Monster Mania
This is a person who can change into a wolf, often during a full moon.
werewolf
This candy bar has a cookie center topped with caramel and coated in chocolate.
Twix
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, this “Pumpkin King” tries to take over Christmas.
Jack Skellington
This spooky character appears in Washington Irving’s story, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
The Headless Horseman
Legend has it this food keeps vampires and other evil spirits away
garlic
With the release of its sequel this November, characters from this musical are trending as top Halloween costumes this year.
Wicked
In Hocus Pocus, these three sisters come back to life in Salem, Massachusetts on Halloween night.
the Sanderson sisters
Early Halloween costumes were worn to disguise yourself from these, which people believed roamed the earth at night.
Spirits or ghosts
These Egyptian pharaohs are usually buried with treasures and wrapped in linen.
mummies
This chocolate with a candy shell claims it “melts in your mouth, not in your hand.”
M&Ms
In The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown, Charlie Brown goes trick-or-treating, but he almost always gets this from each house instead of candy.
a rock
In Mexico, people traditionally leave out sugar skulls to celebrate this holiday.
Day of the Dead
In folklore, witches were often accused of casting spells and making potions using this type of bowl.
a cauldron
In early 20th-century America, children sometimes carried these to collect treats before modern plastic buckets became common.
paper bag or pillowcase
Near the end of the movie, Monsters, Inc., the characters discover that this emotion is even more powerful than screams.
laughter
People used to carve these vegetables instead of pumpkins.
turnips
This famous monster, created by Mary Shelley, was made by stitching body parts together and giving them life with electricity.
Frankenstein’s monster
This Halloween candy was originally called “chicken feed.”
Scooby-Doo is this breed of dog.
Great Dane
Before people handed out candy during trick-or-treating, neighbors shared these food items with children
soul cakes and apples