Classic Horror Literature
In Macbeth, these three supernatural women predict Macbeth’s rise to power and his downfall.
the Three Witches (or Weird Sisters)
Freddy Krueger attacks victims in this vulnerable state.
sleeping
Pumpkins, Are they a Fruit or Vegetable?
Fruit
This London landmark is said to be haunted by Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII’s executed wife.
Tower of London
This half-man, half-wolf creature is often said to transform during a full moon.
werewolf
In Dracula, the vampire can only enter a home after receiving this from its occupants.
an invitation
In "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" who does Linus mistake for the Great Pumpkin?
Snoopy
How many bones are in the human body?
206
One of the most haunted places in Britain, this historic fortress is said to be haunted by Anne Boleyn — who carries something rather distinctive under her arm.
her head
The Loch Ness Monster is rumored to dwell in this country.
Scotland
Written 26 years before Dracula, this novella by Sheridan Le Fanu tells the story of a female vampire who preys upon a young woman named Laura.
Carmilla
In Psycho (1960), Norman Bates runs this establishment.
the Bates Motel
How many colors of M&Ms are there in a normal bag?
Six (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and brown)
Epping Forest was one of the rumored burial grounds used by these infamous London gangsters of the 1960s, whose ghostly figures are now said to linger there.
the Kray Twins
In Japanese folklore, this long-haired ghost woman in white returns to haunt unfaithful lovers.
Onryō
In Frankenstein, this is the first name of Dr. Frankenstein’s ill-fated fiancée.
Elizabeth
The demonic entity in The Exorcist claims to be this ancient Mesopotamian demon.
Pazuzu
The iconic white mask worn by Michael Myers in Halloween (1978) was actually a repainted and reshaped mask of this Star Trek character.
Captain Kirk (William Shatner)
Dubbed the “Bermuda Triangle of Transylvania,” this forest is infamous for UFO sightings, disappearances, and ghostly phenomena. Visitors frequently report what unusual environmental phenomenon?
trees growing in strange, twisted shapes and sudden cold spots
A shape-shifting water horse from Scottish legend, this creature lures victims to ride it — before plunging into a loch to drown them.
Kelpie
This Irish author created the most famous vampire of all time in 1897.
Bram Stoker
The 1973 British film The Wicker Man climaxes on this pagan island, where a missing girl’s disappearance hides a harvest ritual.
Summerisle
Celebrated around the same time as Halloween, Día de los Muertos originates from this ancient Mesoamerican culture’s rituals honoring the dead.
the Aztec civilization
At this eerie location in Epping forest, cars left in neutral appear to roll uphill — legend claims it’s the ghosts of hanged criminals pushing the vehicles away.
Hangman’s Hill
Reportedly seen near a church in Mawnan, Cornwall in the 1970s, this winged humanoid cryptid resembles an avian version of America’s Mothman.
Owlman