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Dressing up on Purim

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On dressing up and wearing masks on the holiday of Purim
Some reasons behind the age-old custom to dress up on Purim.
I just want to have fun, but worry other people might not get it.
Some friends of mine think it would be funny to dress up as a group and have some fun in a good natured way.
Purim tells a story of the victory of life. Halloween contains an awful lot of the opposite.
As a general rule, dressing up in clothing exclusive to the opposite gender is definitely a problem. The question remains, however, whether this prohibition applies to Purim, a day when any cross-dressing would only be for "harmless" entertainment purpose...
Do I have to get drunk on Purim?
I’m going to sound like a nerd, but I’m not. Do I have to drink on Purim?
This is a story about G‑d miraculously saving us. If so, why do we leave Him out of the story?
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