What is the most popular Halloween candy?
Skittles
In which film did Annabelle the doll make her debut?
Answer: The Conjuring
Are pumpkins considered a fruit or vegetable?
Although we often think of pumpkins as vegetables, they’re actually fruits! Pumpkins, along with cucumbers, tomatoes, and avocados, come from the flowers of their plants. That makes them all fruits.
What percentage of Americans pretend they're not home on Halloween?
(Get the answer within 10% to get points)
Answer: One in five adults (21%) said they play pretend in a 2021 YouGov poll.
Only one holiday surpasses Halloween in annual consumer sales. What is it?
Answer: Christmas actually takes the cake!
What were tootsie rolls original use?
A-were included in soldiers field rations during World War II to give American troops “quick energy.”
B-were used as bullets in a children's toy called the "rocket launcher"
C-were stretched and rolled into a thin layer and then molded similarly to modeling chocolate for confection decorating
D-were originally in long ropes similar to licorice
A-were included in soldiers field rations during World War II to give American troops “quick energy.”
In which horror film does the phrase “the power of Christ compels you.” appear?
Answer: The Exorcist
Trevor Hunt holds the Guinness World Record for most pumpkins carved in an hour. How many was it?
(Closest answer is correct)
He carved 109 pumpkins in 60 minutes, or just 33 seconds per pumpkin.
What Halloween spending category is expected hit a record high in 2022
Answer: Pet spending is estimated to top more than $700 million, per the National Retail Foundation.
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
What was voted as the worst Halloween candy?
The worst Halloween candy is candy corn, followed by circus peanuts, according to a survey of 17,000 CandyStore.com customers.
What Is the Highest-Grossing Stephen King Film Adaptation to Date?
Answer: 2017 remake of IT
The first Jack-o-lanterns werent made from pumpkins at all, what were they made from?
Turnips
What percentage of people plan to celebrate Halloween in 2022?
(answer within 10% for points)
Answer: 69%, according to the NRF.
Which state is the world's longest haunted house?
Answer: The Haunted Cave in Lewisburg, Ohio, is a whopping 3,564 feet long and located 80 feet underground!
How many pounds of candy corn are produced each year?
(Estimate an answer and closest one will be "correct")
Answer: A whopping 35 million pounds of candy corn is made every year—amounting to about 9 billion pieces.
In the original A Nightmare on Elm Street, what is Nancy’s address?
Answer: 1428 Elm Street
What type of people found the pumpkin most suitable for carving?
Irish Emigrants
Which U.S. state produces the most pumpkins?
Answer: Illinois, per the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
What was candy corn originally called?
Answer: Chicken Feed.
How much money is spent on Halloween candy during the eight weeks leading up to Halloween?
(Estimate a guess and the closest guess is "correct")
C-$4.6 billion
What was the original title for Disney's Hocus Pocus?
Answer: Hocus Pocus was initially called Halloween House—and it was more horror
What is the world record for the heaviest pumpkin? (lbs)
(closest answer is "correct")
2624 lbs
How much money are consumers expected to spend on Halloween decorations in 2022?
Answer: $3.4 billion, per the NRF
Why do some people wear their clothes inside out on Halloween?
Answer: Superstitious folks believe they'll see a witch at midnight.