Didn’t win Heidi Klum’s Halloween Contest we posted about last week? Maybe that scary Halloween photo of yours is still worth a prize if you upload it to Wired’s just launched Halloween Costume Contest. You can win subscriptions to the magazine and an engraved 2nd gen iPod Touch among other things.

Let’s kick off our Halloween Week with 9 different ways to become a zombie without dieing, so you can become the scariest creep on the Facebook graveyard on the way to All Saints’ Eve.

Modelinia, a website for models and model admirers, is offering a chance to win 2 entrance tickets to Heidi Yum Klum’s Halloween Party in L.A. to those who fan them on Facebook, and get the most votes in a Halloween costume photo contest. The competition runs for only 4 more days, and strangely enough…

It’s been almost a week since the Balloon Boy incident (aka the Colorado balloon incident or the Heene Hoax), since six-year-old Falcon was believed to have floated away in a home-made balloon, but instead was found hiding inside a box at home in the attic. Here are 9 of the best Facebook status updates about Balloon Boy that we could find.

No inspiration for your Halloween costume yet? What about dressing up as an interactive Facebook profile page? Since the early days of Facebook -when it was still pretty geeky- people have been paying tribute to their favorite social network, as you can see in the Halloween pictures we collected. Can you guess from the layout of the costumes what year they were made?

Kanye-gate references keep coming and we’re close to getting bored with them, but Rishi here nicely linked it to the forthcoming Halloween in a funny Facebook status update.