Halloween Candy Facts
How many licks does it take to reach the center of a tootsie pop?
144 to 252 licks.
In Halloween, Michael Myers, as a child, kills his teenage sister. What was her name?
Judith
Pop star Katy Perry has a song named after which friendly alien?
E.T.
What is the name of the White Witch in The Chronicles of Narnia?
Jadis
Which vegetable was originally carved to create a jack-o’-lantern before the pumpkin became the Halloween vegetable of choice?
Turnip
The creator of Life Savers got their round shape after visiting a:
A. Swimming Pool
B. Donut Shop
C. Pharmacy
D. Church
C. Pharmacy
In The Ring, how long do people have to live after watching the video tape?
7 days
The famous song Time Warp is from which cult comedy horror film?
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The Goosebumps series of books has spooked readers since its release back in 1992 – name the author who created them?
R.L. Stine
What is a group of witches called?
A coven
The person that pioneered cotton candy was a:
A. Doctor
B. Dentist
C. Clown in a Carnival
D. Teacher
B. Dentist (William Morrison, they originally called it "Fairy Floss")
What is the name of the summer camp where Friday the 13th took place?
Camp Crystal Lake
Who is the lead singer of The Zombies?
Colin Blunstone
Who wrote the play The Crucible, set during the Salem witch trials?
Arthur Miller
Provide 2 things that can harm a vampire.
Wooden stakes/silver bullets/sunlight
This candy bar was meant to mimic the taste of a malted milkshake.
Milky Way
In Jeepers Creepers, the Creeper rises every how many years to feed?
23 years
Which group famously sang about zombies?
The Cranberries
Who wrote Frankenstein in 1818?
Mary Shelley
Which famous magician died on Halloween?
Harry Houdini
What does the M's in M&M's stand for?
The surnames of the two businessman who developed and financed the candy, Forrest Mars and Bruce Murrie.
What year was the original The Texas Chainsaw Massacre released?
1974
Name the legendary singer who played the Goblin King in Labyrinth.
David Bowie
How many witches appear in Shakespeare’s Macbeth?
Three
When will the next Halloween full moon occur?