This talking dog solves mysteries usually with a human culprit. Although come the late 80's many of his movie form adventures featured actual haunts. Notably Ghoul school, a reluctant werewolf, zombie island and a witch's ghost
Who is Scooby Doo
This Gilbert Godfield voiced mostly red bird is the sidekick of Jafar, whose name has ties to Shakespeare
Who is Iago
When dressed in costume and out on the prowl for candy. This is what it's referred to. (also what is said upon the door being open when lights are displayed)
What is tick or treat
The movie "Legends of the Fall" stars Brad Pitt, Aiden Quinn and this actor known for playing Dr. Hannibal Lector as a family through the early 1900's
Who is Anthony Hopkins
Occuring on November 11, it orginially commemorated the ending of ww1. Chosen for the signing of the Treaty of Versailles. But now incomprotates those who have served in all wars
What is Veterans or armistice day
It's the Great Pumpkin
Who is Charlie Brown
Jack Skellington's dog who shares a name with a character from Holes. (whatever you do don't divide by it)
What it Zero
Carving faces, designs, and logos into pumpkins turns into this term derived from a wish to ward off evil spirits. Especially that of Stingy Jack
What is a Jack-O-Latern
This word usually falling nuclear is the title of a video game series and now a streaming series on Amazon Prime
What is Fall Out
Occuring on November 1st- November 2nd. Also known as All Souls and All Saints day, this predominantly Spainish tradition (although also observed in Italy, Asia and Oceania, Philippines, Czech Republic and others)
What is Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos)
This yellow skinned animated family who reside in Springfield by way of Fox celebrates Halloween by roasting pop culture in The Treehouse of Horror
Who are the Simpsons
Thackery Binx the character from Hocus Pocus was turned into this animal. (fun fact, the actor would go on to appear in NCIS and become a major character)
what is a cat
The black and darker colored of this animal was given the unfortunate reputation of being bad luck and in some cases out and out evil as they were often attributed to being witches' familiars
Forming in 2001, some of this band's hits include: "Dance Dance", a cover of "We Didn't Start the Fire", "Thnks fr th Mmrs", "Immortal" and "Sugar We're Going Down"
Who is Fall Out Boy
This celebration in Germany started as celebration of the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria, to Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen. And has since turned into festivals, food and beer
What is Oktoberfest
A precocious young girl voiced by Dakota Fanning, discovers a secret doorway, parallel family, alternate world and so many button eyes
Chewbacca the sidekick/co-pilot of Han Solo and the Millieninum Falcon is this kind of life form.
What is a Wookie
Another name for the Eastern States Expo. Where you would find attractions, vendors, and the New England Buildings
What is the Big E
This synonym of scapegoat is also a movie starring Ryan Goslin as a movie and tv stuntman and is in fact a remake of a tv series starring Lee Majors
What is Fall Guy
These colors associated with autumn, halloween, and some sports teams actually comes from the Celtic fiestival of Samhain. Representing the "death" of summer and autumn harvest season
What is Black and Orange
He produced/directed many films that could place him both in this catergory and in this game. Including James and the Giant Peach, Frakenweenie, the Corpse Bride, Nightmare Before Christmas
Who is Tim Burton
Considered by some as a sidekick, this friend/companion of the Earp brothers was once a rather sucessful dentist
Who is Doc Holiday
The anicent Greeks explained the changing of seasons as Demeter mourning her daughter Persophone's forced six month stay with her husband. Ruler of the underworld who was voiced by James Woods in the animated movies Hercules and accompanied by minions pain and panic
Who is Hades
The Kenny Chesney song "The Boys of Fall" featured on his album Hemingway's whiskey. It features many ties to this sport including Sean Payton and C.J. Beathard
What is Football
In West Africa, this potato looking crop is celebrated as it is a staple crop and its harvest is celebrated
What are yams