A mysteriously motionless mask for moth metamorphisis
cocoon
Curiosity and Perserverance, not as character traits but as vehicles sent to this destination
Mars
The modern variation of the original game takes place in just one night, where villagers will need to deduce this howling horror
Werewolf
An uncommon fright at the carnival
rare fair scare
October 10, 2003 was the day Starbucks first sold this seasonal drink
pumpkin spice latte
Originally known as the Festival of Samhain, celebrated on November 1st to mark the end of the harvest
"Halloween"
In "The Princess and the Frog", Dr. Facilier and his 'friends on the other side' demonstrate this West-African rooted religion
voodoo
Named after a favorite racehorse rather than a verb meaning to slyly laugh
Snickers
While in our world it only affects arthropods and other fungi, the parasitic Cordyceps in "The Last of Us" turns infected humans into this unpleasant undead
Zombie
A sugary delicacy made from a vibrantly colored root vegetable
sweet beet treat
Pumpkins are a good source of iron, potassium & this antioxidant substance converted to vitamin A in the body
beta carotene
This 1998 film is eponymously named after a skeletally obsessed serial killer whose name is a simpler way to phrase 'patriarch of osseous tissue'
"Bone Daddy"
The result of an involuntary reaction of the arrector pili, muscles attached to the base of hair follicles in mammals
goosebumps
Categorization of a galaxy undergoing an extremely high rate of stellar formation
Starburst
Featuring a high speed backwards section, this Universal Studios attraction has you feel the revenge of this bandaged beast
Mummy
A swift ruse performed with a twig
quick stick trick
In the "Peanuts" comics, this character espouses belief in the Great Pumpkin, who rises from the patch on Halloween
linus
Experiencing a minor parasomnia prior to the Feast of Nativity
"The Nightmare Before Christmas"
The sound of rolling dice is music in the air to this character that kidnapped 'Sandy Claws' in a 1993 Tim Burton classic
Oogie Boogie
Athos, Porthos & Aramise, in this Dumas work set in 17th centry France
Three Musketeers
The animal with the largest eye-to-body size ratio isn’t a true squid, but is named after this creature because of the cloak-like webbing it displays in its “pumpkin posture"
Vampire
An exhilirating rush after committing murder on an ascending slope
hill kill thrill
Whether you consider them fruits or vegetables, all pumpkins belong to this “chilly” variety of gourd
winter squash
A member of the largest insect order Coleoptera concatenated with the highest revenue product for Tropicana
"Beetlejuice"
Taken literally, to blindfold someone by placing a garment over their eyes; taken semantically, to deceive someone
hoodwink
Named after a popular malted drink made in 1923, rather than a cosmic location
Milky Way
Both a rap duo and 2018 album are named after this spectral spirit that children may see when their imagination runs wild
Ghost
An ominous, depressing supposition
eerie dreary theory
On the way home at midnight, Ichabod Crane thinks this alliterative specter is in hot pursuit
headless horseman
The kin of American cartoonist Charles
"The Addams Family"