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What does the word “hallow” mean?
Holy or saint
Where did Halloween originate from?
Ireland
The practice of "souling," where the poor would go door-to-door offering prayers for the dead in exchange for pastries, was a precursor to what modern tradition?
trick or treating
In the 1978 film Halloween, what is the name of the masked villain?
Micheal myers
What is the most popular costume for adults?(Hint:Hocus)
Witch
Based on sales what is the #1 Halloween candy?
Skittles
The name "Halloween" is a shortened version of what phrase?
All hallows Eve
Did people originally wear costumes to ward off or confuse spirits?
YES
Ghostface
Which U.S. state produces the most pumpkins?
Illinois
From bottom to top what colors are a piece of candy corn?
Yellow orange white
What vegetable was used for the first jack-o'-lanterns before Irish immigrants brought the tradition to America and discovered pumpkins?
Turnips
What fear is the name Samhainophobia for?
The fear of Halloween
In the movie Hocus Pocus, what are the names of the three Sanderson sisters?
Winifred, Mary, and Sarah.
How many bones does the average adult human have?
206
Which Us city holds the biggest Halloween parade ?
NYC
In which country is the town of Transylvania located?
Romania
What does it supposedly mean if you see a spider on Halloween?
It is believed to be a loved one watching over you.
What is the name of the doll from The Conjuring?
Annabelle
What is a group of witches called?
A coven
In medieval Europe owls were thought to be what?
witches
What does the German word "Poltergeist" literally translate to?
Noisy ghost
What two colors are traditionally associated with Halloween, and what do they represent?
Black, for death and darkness, and orange, for the autumn harvest.
Jenna Ortega
Are pumpkins a fruit or vegetable?
They are technically a fruit not a vegetable