Boo To You!
This orange fruit is frequently carved and lighted to decorate front porches during Halloween. Just don't leave them out in the sun too long!
Pumpkin
At least two members of the WAX squad honeymooned in Italy. Kelley went this year, and this person went way back in 2003.
Clarence
204 of these were marked Done in Q3. I don't even want to think how many were Cancelled.
JIRA Stories
This is the most popular flavor of ice cream. That's pretty plain of us, isn't it?
Vanilla
A troubled CEO of a fruit-influenced tech company who died 15 years ago.
Steve Jobs
This New England town and its surrounding community was famous in the late 17th century for executing women on suspicion of witchery.
Salem
The trashy ABC TV show 9-1-1 opens its newest season on October 15 with a volcanic eruption in Los Angeles. There's even a really bad joke referencing this Italian city famously buried under volcanic ash.
Pompeii
These are more than just random letters (and a number) of the alphabet. This acronym kept the web side of the team going across the quarter.
ADV2B
This is a nickname for the popular (or very unpopular) condition where you consume something very cold (like ice cream) too quickly.
Brain freeze
This phrase is better known as the popular acronym WYSIWYG.
What You See Is What You Get
This candy regularly tops polls for America's favorite candy. E.T. would approve.
Reese's
This ancient city serves as the capital of Italy. It's also my favorite B-52s song (although spelled differently).
Rome
We often throw out 3's for these. We achieved 467 of them across Q3.
JIRA Story Points
This national ice cream chain allows employees to take home 3 pints of ice cream every day. That's a lot of Cherry Garcia!
Ben & Jerry's?
This critical periphery was first made of wood and shaped like a rectangle.
Mouse
If you're asking "Do you like scary movies," then you're probably a fan of this horror comedy from 1996 directed by Wes Craven.
Scream
Before it sinks into the Venetian Lagoon, Venice offers quaint taxi service through these Italian boats.
Gondola
It doesn't hold money as it would in a bank, but we did provide better error messaging in our mobile experience when it isn't available.
This third United States president is credited as the first person to write down an ice cream recipe.
Thomas Jefferson
This animal's British nickname inspired the name of the Firefox browser.
Red panda
Many local animal shelters refuse adoptions of this animal on Halloween due to their association with witches and all things spooky.
Black cat
Italy produces more of this adult beverage than its northern neighbor, France. No complaining please.
Wine
In ancient Greek mythology, this was a mighty shield or goatskin cloak carried by Zeus and Athena. In Q3, it was a project that asked us to prove we could install code within a 24-hour timeframe.
Aegis
This Hobbit-friendly country consumes the most ice cream per capita than any other country with an average of 7.5 gallons per person per year.
New Zealand
Fidelity has its cows in Westlake, but this company hires California Grazing to bring goats to its headquarters to eat weeds and trim the lawn instead of using loud lawnmowers.