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BB Readers' DIY Costumes: Multicultural/Birthday/Gay Mummy

Xeni Jardin at 11:10 am Wed, Oct 31, 2012

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In our Epic Halloween DIY Costume thread, Boing Boing reader Christopher Ing says, "Went as a multicultural mummy (a.k.a. the birthday mummy)."

Boing Boing editor/partner and tech culture journalist Xeni Jardin hosts and produces Boing Boing's in-flight TV channel on Virgin America airlines (#10 on the dial), and writes about living with breast cancer. Diagnosed in 2011. @xeni on Twitter. email: xeni@boingboing.net.

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  • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100002204733322 Jared Kaufman

    I’m going to go with Yummy Mummy on this one…

    Even though I’m aware that the traditional Yummy Mummy only has bi-color bandages…

    • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000576414668 Matt Clark

      I’d love to see a good Fruit Brute costume.

  • Michael Frasca

    Please be careful with flammable objects.  While in medical school, I was part of a team that cared for a young women in the burn unit who dressed as a cotton ball for Halloween.  A stray cigarette caused third-degree burns over most of her body.

    • Cowicide

      Watch out for the flaming Multicultural/Birthday/Gay Mummy?