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What product is officially banned in Hollywood on Halloween night?
Silly String.
Once October hits, iced coffee cravings are frequently replaced by this flavor of latte?
What is pumpkin (spice)? Starbucks originated the Pumpkin Spice Latte—or PSL, as it’s now widely called by its many adoring fans.
What is the largest Halloween parade in the United States?
The Village Halloween Parade in New York City.
What was the original name for candy corn?
Chicken Feed
Where do the Ghostbusters find their first ghost in the 1984 movie?
The New York Public Library.
In what state is it illegal to dress up as a priest or nun for Halloween?
Alabama.
Three warm spices found in most pantries in autumn are cinnamon, nutmeg, and this one.
What are cloves? Most recipes call for ground cloves at 50 percent of the quantity of cinnamon and nutmeg.
What trick-or-treating requirement makes Beggars' Night in Des Moines, Iowa, unique?
Kids must tell a joke or perform a trick to earn candy.
What was the first mass-produced, individually wrapped penny candy in America?
The Tootsie Roll.
In It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, who does Linus mistake for the Great Pumpkin?
Snoopy
What city unofficially renamed itself "Halloween" for the month of October in 2022?
Conway, South Carolina.
How did World War II affect trick-or-treating in America?
Sugar rationing temporarily halted widespread candy distribution.
What prankster tradition gave the night before Halloween the nickname "Cabbage Night"?
Throwing stinky, rotten cabbage at houses or doors.
How many colors of M&Ms are in a regular bag?
Six.
What 1960 Hitchcock classic was the first American film to feature a toilet on screen?
Psycho.
Which U.S. state produces the highest volume of pumpkins annually?
Illinois
What did Scottish women hang near a fire on Halloween to see their future husbands?
Wet sheets
What sweet, fruit-and-tea bread containing hidden trinkets is traditionally baked in Ireland on Halloween?
Barmbrack
How are the "mystery flavors" of Dum Dums lollipops created?
By combining the leftover ends of two different flavor batches.
What was the highest-grossing horror film of all time?
It (2017)
Where is the world's largest collection of haunted dolls located?
Island of the Dolls (Isla de las Muñecas) in Mexico.
What ghost did Winston Churchill famously claim to see in the White House?
Abraham Lincoln
According to folklore, what will happen if you wear your clothes inside out and walk backward on Halloween?
You will see a witch at midnight.
Which candy was accidentally air-dropped to American soldiers during the Korean War?
Tootsie Rolls.
What real-life serial killer inspired Psycho, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and The Silence of the Lambs?
Ed Gein