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Scream
to make these, the top of the pumpkin or turnip is cut off to form a lid, the inside flesh is scooped out, and an image—usually a scary or funny face—is carved out of the rind to expose the hollow interior.
Jack-O-Lantern
Vampire
This villain first appeared in the debut issue of the comic book Batman, published by DC Comics.
The Joker
Consisting of nougat topped with caramel and peanuts that have been enrobed in milk chocolate.
Snickers
In this film several Midwestern teenagers fall prey to Freddy Krueger
A Nightmare on Elm Street
The tradition to wear these on Halloween can be dated back to Ireland in the 1500s. The originals were much scarier but today they generally follow pop culture trends.
Ghost
This famous villain first appeared in the book Philosopher's Stone.
Lord Voldemort
Candy consisting of a chocolate cup filled with peanut cream
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
This film follows the demonic possession of a 12-year-old girl and her mother's attempt to rescue her
The Exorcist
In most western cultures, these animals have a dark superstition about them. For this reason, those who own these creatures as pets tend to keep them locked up on Halloween night.
black cats
When you hear this name you may imagine a red man with horns.
This movie villain's main goal is to skin puppies to make a luxurious coat.
A candy consisting of whole almonds and sweetened, shredded coconut covered in milk chocolate
Almond Joy
In this horror classic, Jack Nicholson shouts out the famous line "Here's Johnny!"
The Shining
Every since this 1897 novel, bats have been feared by people all over the world.
Dracula
Witch
Was believed by some to be the prophesied Chosen One who would bring balance to the Force
Darth Vader
a chocolate-covered wafer bar
Kit-Kat
A classic found footage horror movie from 1999. Follows three film students who go to a small town to gather footage on a legendary murderer.
The Blair Witch Project
This Halloween custom may come from the belief that supernatural beings, or the souls of the dead, roamed the earth at this time and needed to be appeased.
Trick-or-Treating
This monster is actually a human with the ability to shapeshift, either purposely or after being placed under a curse or affliction of the moon.
Werewolf
She is probably the most famous depiction of a witch. The character first showed up in L. Frank Baum's classic novel and then and made her appearance in the film adaptation in 1939.
Wicked Witch of the West
In its original British version, the bar consists of caramel and nougat coated with milk chocolate. The candy bar and the company which makes it, share a name.
Mars