Each year partygoers strive for the most "creative" Halloween costumes. So it's not surprising that many people this year as dressing up as ISIS terrorists.

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ISIS Halloween Costumes: Timely Or Tasteless?

Each year partygoers strive for the most “creative” Halloween costumes. So it’s not surprising that many people this year as dressing up as ISIS terrorists.

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October 30, 2014

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It’s human nature to mock the things we fear. Comedy helps to take the sting out of uncomfortable subjects such as war and death. Come Halloween time, people often follow along that same pattern of thinking when it comes to costumes. “Ripped from the headlines” costumes are also always popular, and of course some people just like to pick the most controversial garb as possible simply for the shock value.

So it’s not surprising that many people this year as dressing up as ISIS terrorists.

Where's the Halloween parties… Isis will be there. #Skinny pic.twitter.com/qneZMtpt2U
— T.J (@Skinny215) October 27, 2014

Some go for authenticity and realism, even adding guns into the mix. (Note: Definitely NOT recommended for public events.)

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Some are even choosing ISIS as a theme for couples costumes, which somehow makes the twisted idea even more bizarre.

ME N THE MOTHER OF MY BEAUTIFUL BABYGIRL HAVING A GREAT TIME AT @tlopez486 HALLOWEEN PARTY LASTNIGHT! WE BOTH NEEDED AN ESCAPE FROM THE EVERYDAY HARDSHIPS THAT HAVE COME OUR WAY! #ISIS #TERRORIST #MEMBER #ALLFORFUN #HALLOWEENPARTY #LP #GOODTIMES A photo posted by Jonathan (@keno_486) on Oct 10, 2014 at 8:05pm PDT

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