For parents, Halloween is essentially an excuse to steal candy from children. James Breakwell, a web comic creator and father to four kids, knows this to be true.

In fact, Breakwell's Twitter feed offers tons of entertaining insight into the delights and occasional woes of parenting during the Halloween season.

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Anyone with tiny costumed humans to care for can appreciate the struggle:

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[H/T: Elle UK]

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