Burket’s Groot measures 7-feet-tall.
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Posted by Tim Burket on Sunday, October 15, 2017
Dad and daughter won’t be alone in their candy collecting rounds. Mom Catherine will be dressed as Gamora.
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Burket said it took him more than 300 hours to build the costume that uses 16-inch painter's stilts to raise his height, ABC News reported.
He also icluded details like moss to finish the look, Mashable reported.
The Groot gear isn’t the first mega-costume Burket and his family has put together.
Last year, he and Amelia Grace dressed up as the Bumble and Yukon Cornelius from the classic Christmas special “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.”
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The year before, he was Jareth the Goblin King, his wife was Sarah and Amelia Grace was Ludo from “Labyrinth.”
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Posted by Tim Burket on Saturday, October 31, 2015
And in 2014, the family dressed as Fred and Wilma Flintstone and Pebbles.
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