Here, 18 funny Halloween costumes that guarantee a laugh and will give you hilarious inspiration, from the year's hottest trends to throwback ideas.

Crafted from items you most likely have lying around the house right now, these are the best DIY Halloween costume ideas that will be a hit at any party (even if you waited til' the last minute!).

And Halloween is the chance to live the punniest life you can dream of. For those who want something that's easy enough to pass off as a coincidentally quirky outfit that you just happen to be wearing on Halloween at the office,

For last-minute ideas and those wanting to stand out from the crowds, Google Trends has a handy reference: Frightgeist, a website that lists the top-searched costumes in the United States. According to the data, Shrunken Head Bob and Raygun are the most popular costumes in America.

This year, celebrants will likely be channeling characters from hit franchises like "Beetlejuice," "Inside Out" and "Deadpool"

Halloween is right around the corner, and New Orleanians are hunting down the perfect costume. Zoom in: The costume idea at the top of the list? Kim Possible, according to Google data. Cue the Kimmunicator beeper tone!