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Do You Oblige Trick-Or-Treaters? Or Do You Hide? [Block Talk]

Kids (littles and bigs) have figured out their costumes and are ready to ring your doorbell. But will you answer? Block Talk wants to know.

Kids dressed in scary, silly and creative costumes go trick-or-treating in neighborhoods across America in a long celebrated Halloween ritual. What do you do? Do you turn off the porch light and hide, or do you fill their buckets with candy?

Tell us how you really feel for our next installment of Block Talk, a regular Patch feature offering real-world advice from readers on how to resolve everyday neighborhood problems.

Just fill out the form below. We’ll publish the results next week, so be sure to come back to Patch to read how your neighbors feel.

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If you have a neighborhood etiquette question or problem you'd like for us to consider, email beth.dalbey@patch.com, with Block Talk as the subject line.

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