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Which WIT member has traveled to Antartica?
Amanda
What is the first name of Dr. Frankenstein?
Dr. Victor Frankenstein
What is the name of the friendly ghost we all love?
Casper the friendly ghost
What are the three witches names in Hocus Pocus?
Winifred, Sarah, and Mary
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
A pumpkin is actually considered a fruit.
Which WIT member is known to go rock climbing?
Jim
On average, what percentage of Americans carve a pumpkin for Halloween?
45% of people carve pumpkins for Halloween
Edward Cullen is a vampire in what popular movie and book series?
"Twilight"
Which Tim Burton movie features the headless horseman?
Sleepy Hollow
What was the original name for candy corn?
Chicken Feed
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How many regions does the team span across?
5 (Westlake, Denver, Austin, Pheonix, NJ)
Why are the Halloween colors orange and black?
While there are competing theories, it’s thought that orange is for pumpkins and harvest, and black represents night, death or darkness
Which director is known for his gothic, eccentric, spooky movies, like Beetlejuice?
Tim Burton
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, what is on the door to Halloween Town?
A Jack-O-Lantern
How many colors are there in a pack of m&ms?
Six - Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and brown
Transylvania is a region in which country?
Romania
Where was “Hocus Pocus” filmed?
The most famous "Hocus Pocus" scenes were filmed on location in Salem, Massachusetts
What is the name of the supernatural serial killer in the Halloween movie series?
Micheal "Mike" Meyers
Which movie features a clown that emerges from the sewer every 27 years to prey on the town's children?
"It"
In the Harry Potter books, which candy comes alive and hops around the train cars?
Chocolate Frogs
How many WIT members have been in the performing arts?
4
One in 5, or 21% of adults pretend they are home alone for Halloween
Which horror film character wields a glove with razors for fingers?
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Freddy Krueger
How long did it take to make the movie “A Nightmare Before Christmas"?
3 years
How many pieces of candy does the average household give to each trick or treater on Halloween?
On average, about 2 pieces per child.
Which WIT member is a former gymnast?
Cat
Apart from sucking blood, what do vampires and bats have in common?
They only come out at night
Which Halloween character is a barber who kills all his clients?
Sweeney Todd
Which movie tops Rotten Tomatoes' list of the Scariest Horror Movies Ever?
"The Exorcist”
Which Halloween candy is considered by many to be the "worst" but has a cult following?
Candy Corn
Who's service anniversary is coming up next?
Jackie (9 years in December!)
What animal is said to be able to see ghosts and spirits?
Dogs
Which classic horror film features a teenage girl with telekinetic powers?
Carrie
In The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, how many people are "unalived" with a chainsaw?
Just one.
Pumpkins can be orange, white, red, yellow, green and what other color?
Blue!
How many people on the team attended college in Texas?
5
What famous magician died on Halloween?
Who is the main character, pride of Halloween Town in "Nightmare Before Christmas"?
Jack Skellington
In this movie, the killer tests his victims' will to live by putting them through deadly activities where they must inflict great physical pain upon themselves to survive.
Saw (2004)
What percentage of people prefer chocolate as their Halloween candy?
70%
Which WIT team member speaks the most languages?
Eric
What is the size of the world's largest pumpkin pie? (HINT: it's in feet)
20 FEET!
The New Bremen Giant Pumpkin Growers made a pumpkin pie around 30 times the size of a regular pie. The pie weighed about 3,700 pounds and had a diameter of 20 feet. It took 1,212 pounds of canned pumpkin, 2,796 eggs, 525 pounds of sugar and 440 sheets of dough to make the pie.
In Friday the 13th, Jason Vorhees kills how many people in total?
Between 157-170 people
In Halloween, Michael Myers, as a child, kills his teenage sister. What was her name?
Judith
Snickers are the most popular candy in the US: true or false?
False. As of 2023, the most popular candy is the US is Reece's Cups, followed by Skittles and M&Ms.
How many Q4 birthdays are on the team? (No peeking)
What does it mean to see a spider on Halloween ?
Medieval superstitions say that if you see a spider on Halloween, it is the spirit of a dead loved one watching over you.
What does the girl from 'The Ring' whisper on the phone?
"seven days"
What's the top grossing horror movie of all time?
According to Box Office Mojo, the 2017 Stephen King movie "It"
In 1920, Hans Reigel of Bonn, Germany created this squishy and colourful animal shaped candy
What are Gummy Bears?