This Halloween, trick-or-treaters across America might find something a little different in their candy buckets — a potato.

As parents its our job to check kids candy after a long night of trick or treat and maybe even treat ourselves. This year you may find a trick in the shape of a potato.

This year’s trick-or-treating brought plenty of sweets, but also a few extra “tricks.” Don’t be surprised if your child pulled a potato from their candy bag — it wasn’t a prank gone wrong, but part of a growing national trend. Many households across the U.S. — and even some locally — joined the fun by handing out potatoes instead of candy, a phenomenon widely shared on TikTok.

For some, it became the highlight of the night. In many cases, homes offered both candy and potatoes in the same bowl, letti

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