Razor blades and poisoned candy: A history of Americans fearing Halloween

 Razor blades and poisoned candy: A history of Americans fearing Halloween

The age-old urban legend of malicious candy distributors tainting Halloween treats with razor blades and poison could be a topic of discussion despite lacking evidence.

As children and adults throughout the nation prepare for the arrival of Halloween, the age-old urban legend of malicious candy distributors tainting Halloween treats with razor blades and poison coul…