The top worst things to give trick or treaters

Raisins, monkey nuts, pennies, fudge, tooth picks – don’t ruin Halloween for kids this year by handing these crappy treats out.

HERE ARE THE crappiest, most terrible, most tasteless things given to trick or treaters on Halloween.

To all trick or treaters near and wide, if you get any of these, a trick should definitely be on the cards.

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Raisins. Enough said. Image: JD Hancock. Flickr
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Toothbrushes? Some people are clearly soulless. Image: Hermin/Shutterstock.
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Yes know apples are healthy. We know. But nobody wants them at Halloween, well, unless, they covered in toffee. The by all means... Image: Nata-lia/Shutterstock
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We are all counting the coppers but not at Halloween. Keep them. No really, keep them.
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Keep for the elderly. Dawn Huczek/ Flickr

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