Spooky History
In 1692, more than 20 people were executed in this Massachusetts town during a famous witch trial panic.
Who is Salem ?
According to Aztec legend, this weeping woman wanders the rivers crying, “¡Ay, mis hijos!”—“Oh, my children!”
Who is La Llorona?
This famous candy was originally called “chicken feed.”
What is candy corn?
This 2013 ghost-hunting couple investigates the Perron family haunting, launching a massive horror franchise.
What is The Conjuring?
In demonology, this ritual is used to cast out or banish an evil spirit from a person or place.
What is an exorcism?
This unidentified serial killer terrorized London’s Whitechapel district in 1888, targeting women and earning a gruesome nickname.
In ancient Greek tales, this god of the underworld ruled over the dead but was not considered evil.
Who is Hades?
This chewy candy brand’s mascot used to be a talking roll.
What are Tootsie Rolls?
This 1992 film’s hook-handed villain appears if you say his name five times.
Who is Candyman?
This ship, docked in Long Beach, California, is said to be haunted by the ghosts of sailors and passengers who died aboard.
What is the Queen Mary?
This Los Angeles hotel, known for inspiring American Horror Story: Hotel, has been linked to murders, suicides
What is the Cecil Hotel?
In Christian legend, this fallen angel was cast out of Heaven for rebelling against God.
Who is Lucifer (aka Satan)?
This candy bar is famous for its combination of chocolate, caramel, and nougat — and “fun size” versions fill trick-or-treat bags.
What is Snickers?
This 1973 film about a possessed girl shocked audiences and earned multiple Oscar nominations, including Best Picture.
What is The Exorcist?
This terrifying phenomenon occurs when someone wakes but cannot move, often sensing an evil presence nearby.
What is sleep paralysis?
This serial killer taunted California police with cryptic letters and ciphers, claiming at least 37 victims — yet was never caught.
Who is the Zodiac Killer?
This narrow alleyway is tied to a tragic tale of lovers separated by family feud — those who kiss on the third step are blessed, but those who mock the story are cursed.
What is El Callejón del Beso?
The 1982 Tylenol poisoning scare led to this temporary decline in a Halloween tradition.
What is Trick-or-Treat?
“Whatever you do, don’t fall asleep.”
What is A Nightmare on Elm Street?
This word describes a “double” or ghostly duplicate of a living person, often considered a bad omen.
What is a doppelgänger?
In 1817, a Tennessee family claimed they were tormented by a spirit capable of speaking, moving objects, and even predicting the future — later known as one of America’s most famous hauntings.
What is the Bell Witch?
Housed in a Key West museum, this early 1900s doll once belonged to artist Robert Eugene Otto and is said to move, change expression, and even curse those who disrespect it.
What is Robert the Doll?
This Halloween party classic combines gelatin, whipped topping, and candy corn for a tricolor dessert.
What is candy corn parfait or trifle
This 1999 low-budget horror film convinced many viewers it was real after marketing used “missing person” posters.
What is The Blair Witch Project?
This small wooden device, used on a Ouija board, supposedly moves on its own to spell out messages from spirits
What is a planchette?