Lore
What Halloween prank involves throwing rolls of paper over trees and homes?
TP-ing (toilet papering).
What is it called when you have an irrational fear of spiders?
Arachnophobia.
What do you call a man who practices witchcraft?
A warlock.
What is the name of the possessed doll in The Conjuring?
Annabelle
What do you call a skeleton’s favorite musical instrument?
A trombone
In what decade did trick-or-treating become popular in the U.S.?
1950
Which character famously says, “I am the Pumpkin King”?
Jack Skellington.
What is the most popular Halloween costume for kids?
A superhero
What phrase is commonly inscribed on tombstones used for Halloween decorations?
“R.I.P.” (Rest in Peace).
What are the ingredients in pumpkin spice?
Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Ginger, Cloves
In what country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
What is a group of witches called?
A coven
Why did people start dressing up in Halloween costumes?
Many Europeans, including the Celts, dressed in costumes to repel spirits that they believed came back to Earth on what we now know as Halloween.
Which horror movie is considered the first “slasher” film?
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
What is Michael Myers’ weapon of choice?
A kitchen knife.
If you say “Bloody Mary” three times in a mirror on Halloween night, what type of creature appears?
A ghost or specter.
What are the names of the three Sanderson sisters in the movie “Hocus Pocus”?
Winifred, Mary and Sarah
hat sort of mask does Michael Myers wear in the original Halloween?
Because the studio had such a small budget, they had to use the cheapest mask they could find. It was a $2 William Shatner mask that they spray-painted white.
When selling a house, is the homeowner obligated to disclose that it's haunted?
No. A majority of states don't require sellers to disclose paranormal activity or any other dubious stigmas like murder or ghosts
What item is banned in California on Halloween?
Silly String
What does it mean if you see a spider on Halloween?
According to legend, it means that a loved one is watching over you.
What is a fear of ghosts called?
Phasmophobia
Why do people dress up on Halloween?
Back when Halloween was All Hallows' Eve, many Europeans and Celts believed that dressing up in costume would repel evil spirits that came back to earth.
What city in the United States is considered the most haunted?
New Orleans, Louisiana.
What year was the song “Monster Mash” released?
1962