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The Queen of Toddler Tejano: 5 awesome, Texas-themed Halloween costume ideas

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Yo, October. You're looking good, girl. This weather is not bad, the upcoming tunes are on fire and you present one of the more socially-accepted opportunities for adults to dress up in costumes. In other words, we can officially start talking about Halloween, right?

Hardcore Halloweeners start brain-storming and costume creating sometimes a full year in advance. But, maybe you're stuck. Or, were frying bigger fish until fall. We scrounged up 5 favorites from years past -- each with a Dallas or Texas edge -- to get your own ideas rolling.

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The Queen of Toddler Tejano

You don't

have

to be a baby to make this tribute awesome, but it certainly doesn't hurt.

The Rahr runner

This is Robert Fuentes. He transformed a store-bought "Colt 45" costume into a Rahr beer for the brewery's annual Oktoberfest 5K and party. Further modifications included bubbles that foamed out of the top.

Dark humor heroes 

Not exactly cutting edge in 2015, but Big Tex is always a hit. Especially when he's deep fried.

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Grape emoji 

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Texas' confounding signature emoji

? Even a lazy DIY-er can pull this off.