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This festival originated in Munich, Germany, and is the world’s largest beer festival.
What is Oktoberfest?
This coffee chain introduced the Pumpkin Spice Latte in 2003.
What is Starbucks?
In season 2 of Netflix’s Stranger Things, the boys dress up as these movie characters for Halloween 1984.
What are the Ghostbusters?
Taylor Swift sings of autumn leaves falling "like pieces into place" in her song "All Too Well" from this colorful album.
What is Red?
Besides orange, pumpkins can come in 4 other colors
(must name at least 2)
What are green, yellow, white and blue?
Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving in this month, rather than November.
What is October?
A popular dessert normally eaten around Thanksgiving that is spiced and has a crust with a custard filling (it ain’t Sweet Potato)
What is pumpkin pie?
In the cozy autumn series Gilmore Girls, what is the name of the local diner where Lorelai and Rory get their daily coffee?
What is Luke’s Diner?
This reddish-brown color shares its name with the most common baking potato.
What is russet?
In the 1966 Peanuts special, Linus waits all night in a pumpkin patch for this mythical figure.
Who is the Great Pumpkin?
This major Hindu festival falls between October and November and signifies the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil.
What is Diwali?
This is the most-sold chocolate "bar" around Halloween
What is Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?
In the sitcom Friends, this character hates Thanksgiving because his parents announced their divorce on that holiday when he was a kid.
Who is Chandler Bing?
This deep red-purple shade, popular in fall fashion, is named for a French wine region.
What is burgundy?
Arthur Miller’s 1953 play about the Salem witch trials, often read as an allegory for McCarthyism, has this title.
What is The Crucible?
Before pumpkins, Irish tradition carved jack-o'-lanterns from this root vegetable.
What are turnips?
This U.S. state leads the nation in pumpkin production.
What is Illinois?
The first “Treehouse of Horror” aired in this season of The Simpsons.
What is Season 2?
Fred Rogers’ iconic cardigan on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood is remembered as red, but a tally of his sweaters from 1979 to 2001 found he wore this color most often.
What is green?
Born Erik Weisz in Budapest, this magician died on Halloween 1926, and fans still hold séances for him each year.
Who is Harry Houdini?
In 1927, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade debuted its first giant helium balloon, in the shape of this cartoon cat.
Who is Felix the Cat?
Native Americans introduced early colonists to this method of preparing a fall fruit, which involved drying it and pounding it into cakes called “pemmican”; sailors later carried the fruit because it helped prevent scurvy.
What are cranberries?
In Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, what specific creature is accidentally let loose into the Hogwarts dungeons during the Halloween feast?
What is a mountain troll?
This pigment gives carrots, sweet potatoes, and pumpkins much of their orange color.
What is beta-carotene?
The first modern World Series, the original “Fall Classic,” was played in 1903, and the Boston Americans beat this National League team.
Who are the Pittsburgh Pirates?