Horror Movies
A 1991 psychological horror thriller film involving a cannibalistic psychiatrist serial killer
What is The Silence of the Lambs
Based a novel by Mary Shelley, the unorthodox experiment of a young doctor
What is Frankenstein
The bones that make up the fingers and the toes
What are phalanges
Martin Luther nailed this on the door of the Catholic church on Halloween in 1517
What are the 95 theses
Fruit skewered with a wooden stick and dipped in heated sugar
What are caramel apples
This supernatural horror film follows the demonic possession of a young girl
What is The Exorcist
A female spirit in Irish folklore who heralds the death of a family member
What is a banshee
The name given to a collection of female Australopithecus bones found in Ethiopia
What is Lucy
This dictator became the Prime Minister of Italy on Halloween 1922
Who is Benito Mussolini
Mature winter squash of species and varieties in the genus Cucurbita
What are pumpkins
A recent horror flick starring Florence Pugh set in a remote Swedish village
What is Midsommar
A humanoid-insect creature reportedly seen in the Point Pleasant, West Virginia
What is Mothman
This bone, informally named for its location in the upper body, is the most commonly broken bone
What is the collar bone
This Prime Minister of India was assasinated on Halloween in 1984
Who is Ghandi
According to urban legend, trick-or-treaters should be wary of receiving this sharp object in a treat on Halloween
What is a razor blade
This 2001 film with Justin Long involves two siblings pursued by a violent truck driver
What is Jeepers Creepers
On ogress from Slavic folklore that steals, cooks, and eats her victims, usually children
What is Baba Yaga
A Roman Catholic chapel located in the Czech Republic decorated with the skeletons of between 40,000 and 70,000 people
What is the Sedlec Ossuary
This famous magician died on Halloween in 1926
Who is Harry Houdini
A divisive candy whose original name was "Chicken Feed"
What is candy corn
A 1973 folk horror film (with a 2006 remake) about a policeman visiting a remote Scottish Island
What is The Wicker Man
Three female monsters in Greek mythology who had snakes for hair, wings, claws, tusks, and scales.
What are gorgons
The smallest bone in the human body, located in the ear
What is the stapes
The CFO of this energy company was indicted on 78 counts of wire fraud, money laundering, conspiracy and obstruction of justice on Halloween in 2002
What is Enron
The most popular Halloween candy, according to an October 2023 CBS News article
What are Reese's Peanut Butter Cups