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Nothing screams midwestern tradition more than watching "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" after trick-or-treating. But in college, the cartoon is only a vessel for nostalgia.

Good grief, I miss Charlie Brown Halloween dates with my mom

By Maggie Peña | October 24, 2021

Every year, my mom and I would come home after trick-or-treating, and we’d drink hot chocolate while going through my haul to make sure none of the candy was tampered with. But my favorite part of this night was always watching “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.”