HORROR LITERATURE
HAUNTING DEATHS
FAMOUS GHOSTS AND HAUNTS
DATING PROFILES FROM THE CREATURE KINGDOM
UNIVERSAL SCARY
MORAL DILEMMAS
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THE BALTIMORE RAVENS GET THEIR NAME FROM A FAMOUS POEM BY THIS AMERICAN HORROR AUTHOR.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
400
ONE OF THREE FORMS OF EXECUTION USED IN THE ZHOU DYNASTY, PICTURED HERE. 
What is waist chop?
400
ALCATRAZ ISLAND IS SAID TO BE HAUNTED BY THIS PROHIBITION-ERA GANGSTER.
Who is Al Capone?
400
AGE: 92
HEIGHT: 18’-70’
LIKES: ALONE TIME
DISLIKES: AIRPLANES, DINOSAURS
Who is King Kong?
400
MILLICENT PATRICK, A COSTUME DESIGNER FOR UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, QUIT THE STUDIO AFTER UNIVERSAL COVERED UP HER INVOLVEMENT IN CREATING THE ICONIC LOOK OF THIS AQUATIC MONSTER.
What is Creature from the Black Lagoon?
400
WHEN AN EMPLOYEE UNCOVERS ILLEGAL OR UNETHICAL PRACTICES WITHIN AN ORGANIZATION AND EXPOSES THE WRONGDOING, THEY'RE REFERRED TO AS THIS.
What is a whistleblower?
800
PREDATING HIS POPULAR GOOSEBUMPS SERIES, AUTHOR R.L. STEIN PUBLISHED THIS TEEN HORROR SERIES.
What is Fear Street?
800
BOTH ITS INVENTOR PERILLOS OF ATHENS AND HIS SPONSOR PHALARIS OF AKRAGAS ARE SAID TO HAVE DIED VIA THIS TORTURE AND EXECUTION DEVICE MADE OF BRONZE OR BRASS.
What is the brass bull? (bronze bull, brazen bull, Sicilian bull, bellowing bull, or bull of Phalaris)
800
EVERY YEAR, CLOSE TO ONE HUNDRED SUICIDES ARE COMMITTED IN JAPAN'S AOKIGAHARA-JUKAI FOREST, AT THE BASE OF THIS MAJOR LANDMARK.
What is Mount Fiji?
800
BIO: MY SKIN DOESN'T SPARKLE BUT I'LL PUT THE SPARKLE IN YOUR EYE. MY SKIN MAY BE COLD BUT I'LL WARM YOUR HEART. LET ME TAKE YOU ON A DATE, JUST DON'T COME AT ME WITH A STAKE.
What is a vampire?
800
THIS ACTOR, WELL KNOWN FOR HIS PERFORMANCE IN THE LORD OF THE RINGS TRILOGY, ALSO HOLDS THE RECORD FOR MOST ON-SCREEN APPEARANCES AS COUNT DRACULA, APPEARING IN NINE MOVIES!
Who is Christopher Lee?
800
WITH NO INHERENT SOLUTION, THIS PROBLEM INVESTIGATES ONE'S MORAL QUANDARIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES WHEN PRESENTED WITH THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE A CHOICE THAT WILL CAUSE HARM TO OTHERS.
What is the Trolley Problem?
1200
IN KEEPING WITH TRUE GOTHIC FASHION, THIS AUTHOR CARRIED HER DECEASED HUSBAND'S CALCIFIED HEART WITH HER FOR YEARS AFTER HIS DEATH.
Who is Mary Shelley?
1200
ON THIS SHOW, #948: "TITTY TITTY, BANG BANG" –A WOMAN WITH NEW BREAST IMPLANTS DIES WHEN HER HONKERS EXPLODE ON AN AIRLINE FLIGHT. OUCH!
What is 1,000 Ways to Die?
1200
NUMEROUS GHOSTS HAUNT THIS HISTORIC SITE, WHERE UNION AND CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS CLASHED IN 1863.
What is Gettysburg?
1200
I'LL STEAL YOUR HEART, AND EAT IT TOO! WITH SOME FAVA BEANS AND A NICE CHIANTI!
Who is Hannibal Lecter?
1200
THE LAST WORD IN THE TITLE OF SIX GEORGE ROMERO ZOMBIE MOVIES.
What is dead?
1200
“WHY IS THERE ANYTHING AT ALL INSTEAD OF NOTHING?" IS REFERRED TO BY PHILOSOPHERS AS THE FUNDAMENTAL QUESTION OF THIS BRANCH OF PHILOSOPHY, WHICH IS NOT ACTUALLY CONCERNED WITH THE STUDY OF PHYSICS.
What is the metaphysics?
1600
IN 2018, A TV ADAPTATION OF THIS AUTHOR'S THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE BROUGHT THE NOVEL RENEWED POPULARITY.
Who is Shirley Jackson?
1600
ON MAY 28, 2016, A THREE-YEAR-OLD BOY VISITING THIS OHIO ZOO CLIMBED INTO THE ENCLOSURE OF WESTERN LOWLAND GORILLA HARAMBE, WHO DRAGGED THE BOY FOR SEVERAL MINUTES BEFORE BEING FATALLY SHOT BY A ZOO WORKER.
What is the Cincinnati Zoo?
1600
THIS WEEPING WOMAN HAUNTS BODIES OF WATER, MOURNING THE DEATHS OF HER MURDERED CHILDREN.
Who is La Llorona?
1600
LIKES: LONG WALKS THROUGH MAJOR METROPOLITAN AREAS
DISLIKES: GIANT MOTHS
What is
1600
THE TITULAR CHARACTER OF THIS 1935 FILM IS ONLY FEATURED IN ABOUT 5 MINUTES OF TOTAL SCREENTIME.
Who is the Bride of Frankenstein?
1600
IN LATIN, A FAVOR OR ADVANTAGE IS GIVEN, AND SOMETHING IS EXPECTED IN RETURN.
What is quid pro quo?
2000
THIS ENGLISH AUTHOR OF "THE MEZZOTINT," "NUMBER 13," AND "OH, WHISTLE AND I'LL COME TO YOU, MY LAD" IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE FATHER OF MODERN GHOST STORIES.
Who is M.R. James?
2000
JAYNE MANSFIELD DIED IN A PARTICULARLY GRUESOME AUTO ACCIDENT, AND HER DEATH LED TO THE INVENTION OF THE "MANSFIELD BAR", FOR WHICH INSTALLATION BECAME MANDATORY ON THIS TYPE OF VEHICLE.
What is a semi truck?
2000
STAGE 31 AT PARAMOUNT STUDIOS IS RUMORED TO BE HAUNTED BY THIS SANDFORD & SON ACTOR, WHO DIED OF A HEART ATTACK.
Who is Redd Foxx?
2000
ERIK.
FRENCH.
I'M REALLY GREAT WITH MY ORGAN.
LET'S GO SEE A SHOW AND HANG OUT IN MY CATACOMBS.
What is Phantom of the Opera?
2000
BEST KNOWN FOR HIS ROLE AS THE WOLF MAN (AND HIS MENTION IN WARREN ZEVON'S WEREWOLVES OF LONDON), THIS ACTOR HAS ALSO PLAYED THE ROLES OF DRACULA, FRANKENSTEIN, AND THE MUMMY.
Who is Lon Cheney Jr.?
2000
THIS THOUGHT EXPERIMENT ASKS, "IF GOD IS ALL-POWERFUL, WHY DOES EVIL EXIST IN THE WORLD?"
What is the Problem of Evil?