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Anas and his 11-year-old sister grab an old food can with a twisted wire handle – a makeshift pail – to carry food and soups ladled out by the charity kitchen.
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Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Nov. 2024
Grab your umbrellas and your candy pails and prepare to see a lot of Deadpools and inflatable chickens on San Antonio streets Thursday night.
—Megan Stringer, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
When were the first McDonald's Boo Buckets sold? McDonald’s introduced the pails as part of the Halloween Pumpkin Happy Meal in 1986 with three pumpkin designs, all in orange.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Oct. 2024
This year, the pails come in a new color, blue, replacing last year's purple color.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
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Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Nov. 2024
Grab your umbrellas and your candy pails and prepare to see a lot of Deadpools and inflatable chickens on San Antonio streets Thursday night.
—Megan Stringer, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
When were the first McDonald's Boo Buckets sold? McDonald’s introduced the pails as part of the Halloween Pumpkin Happy Meal in 1986 with three pumpkin designs, all in orange.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Oct. 2024
This year, the pails come in a new color, blue, replacing last year's purple color.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Pail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pail. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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