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By adding fake blood around the lips you can turn your glam or daytime makeup into a Halloween look. Photo: Instagram/Ellie Pahlavan

Halloween has its roots in Samhain (pronounced “Sah-win”), an ancient Celtic festival held to welcome the harvest at the end of summer.

People would light bonfires and to ward off ghosts, they would dress up in masks and scary costumes.

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