The Market For 12-Foot Halloween Skeletons Isn’t What It Used To Be

We may have hit peak Skelly.

When Bradley Cayce went to a Houston Home Depot in September to buy a 97-cent light-switch cover, he stumbled across the hottest Halloween decoration in the land: the improbably famous 12-foot skeleton, known adoringly to fans as Skelly. They were hard to find, adding to their popularity. Cayce grabbed a cart and bought two, shelling out about $650 with tax.