Fun and Trivia
Spiders have 8 legs and 8 what?
Eyes
What day is Halloween?
October 31st
What is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?
To ward off evil spirits
What is the purpose of a ghoul?
To rob graves
What is the first wrapped penny candy?
Tootsie Rolls
Which day of the year has the highest candy sales? (Oct. 28th, Oct. 29th, Oct. 30th or Oct. 31st?)
October 28th
What colors are typically worn for Halloween
Black and Orange
Fruit
Name 3 scary characters
Frankenstein, Dracula, zombies, witch, vampire, ghost, werewolf, etc.
Halloween Candy Sales average about how much annually in the US? (hint: it's in the billions)
$2 Billion
According to superstition, if you stare into a mirror at midnight on Halloween, who would you see? (Bloody Mary, Your Future Spouse, Your Death or Your Dead Ancestors?)
Your Future Spouse
What country celebrates the "Day of the Day?"
Mexico
Pumpkins grow on what?
Vines
In 1962, a society was established for what well-known vampire? (hint: he's friendly)
Count Dracula
Which candy bar is listed as the most popular among trick or treaters?
Snickers
What famous magician died on Halloween in 1926?
Harry Houdini
Where does Halloween come from?
Ireland
In addition to orange what colors can pumpkins be?
Green or white
On which continent are vampire bats found?
South America
90%
What is the fear of Halloween called? (Phasmophobia, Samhinophobia, Wiccaphobia or Halloweenophobia?)
Samhinophobia
The first Jack-o-Lanterns were made out of what? (Watermelon, Cantaloupe, Turnips or Pumpkins?
Turnips
What do you call a carved pumpkin?
Jack-o-Lantern
What are 3 different ways to ward off vampires?
What percentage of kids say they start sorting their candy when they first get home? (20%, 30%, 40% or 50%?)
30%