With today being October 31, which is to say Halloween, we witness the unique retail ritual of store managers deciding when, precisely, to start shifting over the Halloween candy to make room for the Christmas candy.
To be clear, the Christmas candy showed up weeks ago, but now that we are at HallowChristmas, there is a new tension in the store air, as managers ponder exactly when the bat-festooned Snickers must make way for the mistletoe-festooned Snickers.
Speaking of, here is a Halloween cartoon for you. It doesn’t even have a cat!