True; but it wasn't a tradition that got imported to the lands downunder
with the convicts or the settlers. I used to read about "trick or treat"
in the ubiquitous US comic books, but never thought it'd be imported.
Wesley
On 24/11/23 18:01, Dave Horsfall wrote:
On Fri, 24 Nov 2023, Wesley Parish wrote:
Like we in New Zealand now have Halloween?
Hallowe'en is an ancient English thing; it's the Yank import of "trick or
treat" that got pushed by the marketoids to make another quick buck is
what annoys us.
-- Dave