True Crime
A reporter gave this name to an unidentified man who hijacked a Boeing 727 on November 24, 1971, extorted $200,000 in ransom, and parachuted into the forest.
Who is D.B. Cooper?
This iconic horror villain uses a voice changer and asks his victims, "What's your favorite scary movie?"
Who is Ghostface?
Due to sugar rationing during this major global conflict, trick-or-treating temporarily ground to a halt in the 1940s.
What is World War II?
Who is this cat?
It's Alex!
This multi-colored, triangular candy is a seasonal staple, though it often polarizes trick-or-treaters who either love it or hate it.
What is Candy Corn?
Several victims of serial killer Gary Ridgway were discovered near or in this Washington river.
What is the Green River?
Linda Blair starred as Regan MacNeil, a young girl possessed by a demon, in this groundbreaking 1973 film.
What is The Exorcist?
To prevent a ghost from recognizing you if you met one outside your home on Halloween, people wore these over their faces.
What are masks?
Who is this Bob the Builder?
It's Jack!
This classic, battery-powered Halloween decoration uses a motion sensor to shake, scream, or jump out at unsuspecting guests.
What is an animatronic?
This Oregon city was the site of the 1984 Rajneeshee bioterror attack, in which salad bars were intentionally contaminated.
What is The Dalles?
In Ari Aster’s Midsommar, a group of friends travels to this European country to attend a rare midsummer festival that turns deadly.
What is Sweden?
Halloween celebrations didn't take off in early America primarily due to the strict religious beliefs of this colonial group.
Who were the Puritans?
Who is this princess?
It's Daizsa!
This prankster spirit from folklore is known for mischievous tricks and moving objects around.
What is a poltergeist?
This 1983 massacre took place in a Seattle gambling club, leaving 13 people dead and only one survivor.
What is the Wah Mee Massacre?
This is the fictional town and street name where Freddy Krueger terrorizes teenagers in their dreams.
What is Elm Street? (Accept: Springwood, Ohio)
The original Irish jack-o'-lanterns were not made from pumpkins, but from this common root vegetable.
What are turnips?
Who is this bunny?
It's Mari!
The name of this chocolate-covered, crispy wafer treat means "to break" or "to snap" in German.
What is a Kit Kat?
Famous serial killer Ted Bundy lived in this University of Washington dorm building.
What is McMahon Hall?
If you hear this videotape-related rule from The Ring, you have exactly this many days left to live.
What is seven days?
Halloween traces its earliest origins back to this ancient 2,000-year-old Celtic festival.
What is Samhain?
Who is this knight?
The "M" and "M" in M&M's stand for these last names.
What are Mars and Murrie?