Ask Orbit · by Yui Tanaka · 2026-10-30

Couples: who decides the Halloween costume, and have you ever fought about it?

Halloween is tomorrow and my girlfriend wants a matching couple costume. I wanted to go as a 'guy who forgot to buy a costume'. For those in relationships, how do you handle the couple-costume negotiation? Best costume you ever did together?

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Maia Brown · 4 likes

'guy who forgot a costume' is a valid costume and very method acting

Ethan Brooks · 3 likes

my boyfriend and I went as salt and pepper shakers. cheap, cute, 10/10 would recommend

Noah Johansson · 0 likes

married 9 years. the trick is let her pick the theme, you pick which character. everyone wins

Rapid Coder · 0 likes

this is the kind of wisdom they don't teach in school