Horror Movies
This author holds the record for most book-to-movie adaptations in the genre
Who is Stephen King?
Halloween was once called by this similar name
What is Hallow's Eve?
This state produces more candy than any other for the holiday
What is California?
Set in 2013, the record for carving a pumpkin is just under this many seconds.
What is 17?
According to their theme song, this family is said to be creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky.
Who are the Addams Family?
This was the summer camp where Friday the 13th takes place
What is Camp Crystal Lake?
This root vegetable was carved by the Irish before pumpkins became the norm.
What is a turnip?
Unexpectedly not Halloween, national Candy Corn Day takes place on this alternate date.
What is October 30th?
Despite the prevalence of the imagery, a full moon will only fall on Halloween once out of every this number of years.
What is 19 years?
This dance was allegedly a "graveyard smash" that "caught on in a flash"
What is the Monster Mash?
He was the director of acclaimed horror movies Get Out and Us
Who is Jordan Peele?
New York began hosting what is now the largest Halloween parade in this year.
What is 1973?
According to candystore.com, this is the top candy in the US for halloween sales.
What are Reese's Cups?
According to the NRF, the average American individually spends this much on the holiday.
What is $108?
The Song of Witches, famous for its line "Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and caldron bubble" is from this work of Shakespeare's
What is Macbeth?
A reference to his mask, he is the killer in the Scream franchise.
Who is Ghost Face?
Jack-o-Lanters are named for this man of Celtic myth
Who is Stingy Jack?
Americans buy approximately this much candy every year for Halloween, in pounds.
What is 90 million lbs?
Americans spent a grand total of this amount on Halloween last year, according to the National Retail Federation.
What is $12.2 Billion?
The theme song to this 1984 movie became a #1 billboard hit.
What is Ghostbusters?
This film is widely considered to be the first horror movie made
What is The House of the Devil (1898)?
This was the first year that trick or treating occurred in the US.
When is 1939?
This sweet treat was included in field ration kits for soldiers during WWII, and was also used for making field repairs.
What are tootsie rolls?
Of all costumes for pets, this one led the nation in popularity for 2023.
What is a pumpkin?
Michael Jackson's Thriller originally had this other name.
What is Starlight?