Fascinating Facts
Michael Meyers mask was originally this TV and movie character.
Who is James Kirk?
This island, located in the United Kingdom, is where Halloween is believed to be born.
What is Ireland?
This household seasoning is thought to help keep the supernatural at bay.
What is salt?
This tasty chocolate and peanut butter candy is the top seller over Halloween.
What are Reese's Cups?
The traditional colors for Halloween, easily spotted across many decorations, each hold a deeper meaning to the holiday.
What is black, white, purple, and orange?
Who is Harry Houdini?
What is a Ouija board?
During this world war, trick or treating was not allowed due to a shortage of sugar.
What is World War II?
A pumpkin is technically classified as this type of produce.
What is a fruit?
This vegetable is what was first used for carving Jack-o-Lanterns.
What is a turnip?
Finding a spider on Halloween is considered this type of luck.
What is good luck?
Originally called "Chicken Feed", this polarizing candy has not changed the recipe since the 1880s.
What is candy corn?
A statue of this popular film character, made from plywood, bubble wrap and foam, can be found 120 feet from the surface of a lake in Missouri.
Who is Jason Voorhees?
The first printed mention of Halloween in North America appeared in a Canadian publication in this year.
What is 1927?
The title for largest haunted house in the world belongs to The Factory of Terror, which can be found in this city.
What is Canton, Ohio?
Originally meant to be perfect circles, this failed candy is a popular Halloween treat.
What are Milk Duds?
This traditional Celtic festival is thought to be the origin of dressing up in costumes on Halloween.
What is Samhain?
Once thought to be the inspiration for Count Dracula, this monarch has left a stain across history.
Who is Vlad Tepes?
What is samhainophobia?
The typical bag of candy brought home by a trick or treater is estimated to be this substantial amount of calories.
What is 11,000?