Creepy Creatures
This nocturnal animal is the only mammal capable of true flight.
What is a bat?
This famous 1984 soundtrack song asked, "Who you gonna call?"?
What is Ghostbusters?
Until the 18th century, this holiday was celebrated at the end of October before it started being referred to as Halloween.
What is All Hallows' Eve?
Nothing and no one compares to this Irish singer who was known for her activism just as much as her music and recently passed away.
Who is Sinead O'Connor?
This actress plays the blonde, not-so-bright witch sister in the Halloween classic Hocus Pocus alongside Bette Midler and Kathy Najimy.
Who is Sarah Jessica Parker?
This annoying airborne pest has the distinction of being "the deadliest animal in the world".
What is a mosquito?
This 80s pop song which is also popular at Halloween has Vincent Price providing the spooky monologue at the end.
What is Thriller?
This controversial Halloween candy was originally referred to as “chicken feed".
What is candy corn?
This recently deceased musician is hopefully enjoying an eternity of cheeseburgers in the great beyond.
Who is Jimmy Buffett?
This romantic movie about the afterlife stars Patrick Swayze, Whoopi Goldberg, and Demi Moore.
What is Ghost?
This critter which may outlive us all has a whopping 12 heart chambers.
What is a cockroach?
This British composer who is said to have "more or less single-handedly reinvented the musical", composed the haunting score for The Phantom of the Opera.
Who is Andrew Lloyd Webber?
This European nation is where Transylvania, otherwise known as the home of Count Dracula, is located.
What is Romania?
Younger audiences may have been introduced to this legendary crooner by his later-in-life duet partner, Lady Gaga.
Who is Tony Bennett?
This actor and talk show host auditioned for a role in “Poltergeist” but ended up in “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” instead.
Who is Drew Barrymore?
Thankfully, we are only visited by this insect, which is the loudest in the world, every 17 years.
What is a cicada?
According to their television theme song, which family was 'creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky'?
Who is The Addams Family?
This First Lady who was famous for her signature bangs was the first to decorate the White House for Halloween in 1958.
Who is Mamie Eisenhower?
Unfortunately, this year we lost DJ Casper, an MC who created this incredibly popular line dance.
What is the Cha Cha Slide?
This horror movie tops Rotten Tomatoes' list of the Scariest Horror Movies Ever and had people walking out of theaters when it first premiered in 1973.
What is The Exorcist?
This parasite may not cure all of your ailments like doctors once thought, but it does have 32 brains.
What is a leech?
In 2020, this hit by The Cranberries became the first song by an Irish band to reach over one billion views on YouTube.
What is Zombie?
This American author wrote two eerie classic short stories: “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and "Rip Van Winkle".
Who is Washington Irving?
We will miss this groundbreaking African American multi-hyphenate who is one of the few performers to have received an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony (EGOT).
Who is Harry Belafonte?
This 2017 film currently holds the title of top grossing horror movie of all time.
What is It?