19 Halloween Costumes That Are So Lazy, They're Actually Genius

Why do ~the most~ when you can do the least?

We recently asked members of the BuzzFeed Community to show us the most lazy, bare-minimum Halloween costumes they've ever worn. Here are some of their responses!

1. Damian from Mean Girls

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"Literally took me about three minutes."

—cristync

2. A third wheel

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"My roommate and her boyfriend went as a deer and a hunter and they asked me if I wanted to third wheel it with them to a Halloween party, so took it literally and the costume took five minutes to put together."

—malloryncash

3. Student debt

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—frenzicartist

4. Wayne from Wayne's World

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"My go-to is adding recognisable logos to generic outfits I already own. Case in point: Wayne from Wayne's World which I did in my junior year of college when we'd get extra credit for dressing up, but it was my fourth class of the day and I just didn't care."

—kayleighjackson78

5. Pig in a blanket

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"Next year I think I'm going to be a pig in a blanket I'll have a pig mask with a pink Snuggie."

—yitzyzraven73

6. A bag of Smartfood popcorn

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"I was particularly lazy when I cut some holes in a trash bag and stuck the Smartfood label on it. Even put the nutrition facts on the back. In my defence, Smartfood was and still is my favourite snack."

—abbyf4b2565c1e

7. Avocado on toast

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"In true millennial fashion, I give you avocado toast."

—stefaniec467897cac

8. A devilled egg

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—catherinec25

9. Magic 8-Ball

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"I was eight-and-a-half months pregnant. My hair was tired, this was the best I could do!"

—lisab49771945a

10. David Meow-ie

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"Completed with drugstore makeup and a DIY cat ear headband. It’s the space cat pants that really sell the look, I think."

—heatherwoodburyl

11. A Sim

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"Origami'd a Sim plumbob and went as myself as a Sim."

—princesspuffypants

12. A slice of watermelon

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"I found these bright green shorts at a yard sale, and I bought the shirt for $3 at Walmart and just drew on the watermelon seeds with Sharpie!"

—silverphoenix371

13. Wednesday Addams from The Addams Family and Luke Danes from Gilmore Girls

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"Three years ago I went as Wednesday Addams (black dress and braided hair) and my son was Luke Danes. Minimal effort!"

—annis

14. Juno

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"Clothes were already in my wardrobe. Just add pillow pregnancy. Instant Juno."

—ndgfletcher

15. A baker

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"I was a baker, but it was cold so I just wore an apron over my hoodie."

—jammyjam88

16. An identity thief

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"Some are people I work with, some are celebs, some are fictional. By the end of the day I had 30 name tags."

—emilyk81

17. A "free Dobby" protestor

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"My boyfriend went to a Harry Potter party as a Dobby protester."

—lukew4293729ec

18. The Brawny paper towel man

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"Easiest costume ever."

—jordanmirandas2

19. Iron Chef

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—jflorez

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Note: submissions have been edited for length and/or clarity.

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