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Podcast: Hypnotic History
Episode: E30: Ben Cooper Costumes
Description: Why did the costume version of Darth Vader wear a shirt with his own picture on it? Believe it or not, there’s a reason. Join us as we dive into the plastic-molded world of Ben Cooper costumes!
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Sources:
Canote, Terence Towles. “Ben Cooper Inc. & Its Competitors: The Folks Who Sold Halloween.” A Shroud of Thoughts, 24 October 2012, http://mercurie.blogspot.com/2012/10/ben-cooper-inc-its-competitors-folks.html.
Greenfield, Dan, and MICHAEL EURY. “BEHIND THE HALLOWEEN MASK: The Groovy History of BEN C...