Skeletons, it seems, have gone soft. No longer content to loom over you from a height of 12 feet, the latest en vogue Halloween collectibles ... trope in medieval art. Paintings and woodcuttings ...

Technology has brought this year’s collection of Halloween decorations to a whole new level. Fill your yard with (solar powered) glowing eyeballs, get a pair of singing skeletons and so much more.

The city is decorated with grinning skeletons. "Centerville has a unique take on Halloween," said Mayor Gary Jacobs. "It's like we never grew up!" One skeleton appears to be gardening. Another is ...