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100

How many Pounds of Candy Corn is made each year?

35 million tons of Candy Corn is made each year.

100

What movie does the line "Do you like scary movies?" come from?

The 1996 movie Scream.

100

What year will have the next Halloween with a full moon?

2039. The previous on was in 2020.

100

What is the most popular costume for cats and dogs?

A Pumpkin, followed by a hot dog, super hero, cat and bumble bee.

100
Who first sang the song Monster Mash?

Bobby Prickett first released it in 1962

200

How much did American's spend on Halloween candy in 2023?

12.2 billion dollars

200

What is the title of this 1993 Halloween movie?  It is about 3 sisters who are resurrected in Salem, Massachusetts. 

Hocus Pocus

200

Why did dressing up for Halloween start?

To scare off the evil spirits.

200

What costume has white bandages/ toilet paper wrapped around a body?

A Mummy

200

What celebrity was born on Halloween?

Rapper Vanilla Ice came into the world on October 31st, 1967.

300

What state produces the most pumpkins?

Illinois. 

Other top states include Texas, Pennsylvania, California, Indiana, Michigan, Virginia, New York, Ohio, and Oregon.

300

What brings the three Sanderson sisters back from the dead in the film Hocus Pocus?

The Black Flame Candle.

300
Who was the First Lady to decorate the White House to celebrate Halloween

Mamie Eisenhower in 1958.

300

What costume has a pointy had and flies around on a broom?

A witch.

300

In what movie does Victor Frankenstein's pet dog come back to life?

Frankenweenie

400

What was Candy Corn originally called?

Chicken Feed

400

In "Its The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" who does Linus mistake for the great pumpkin?

Snoopy. Linus faints after seeing a shadowy figure rise in the pumpkin patch thinking its The Great Pumpkin. Instead, it was only Snoopy which Sally sees and gets mad at Linus for making her miss out on all the Halloween fun to wait in the pumpkin patch.

400

Where did the Headless Horseman Originate?

American Author Washington Irving created the character in his 1820 short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."  The horseman was the ghost of a soldier decapitated in the Revolutionary War.

400
What was the most trending costume for 2023?

Barbie! Followed by Spiderman

400

What famous singer sang the song Thriller?

Michael Jackson

500

What vegetable is part of a tradition on the night before Halloween?

Cabbage. 

The tradition of Cabbage Night is a playful and mischievous celebration that has roots in various cultures. It is often associated with Halloween, but it can also be observed on the night before Halloween. The tradition involves throwing rotten cabbages at houses, which is a precursor to the trick-or-treat activities.

500

What is the highest grossing horror film to date?

2017's It comes in at the top without adjusting for inflation. With the Sixth Sense and Jaws in 2nd and 3rd.

500

In what century did the tradition of trick-or-treating begin?

It dates back to the 1600's. People in Europe would go door to door asking for food, reciting verses, wearing costumes and warning of curses if they didn't get a warm welcome.

In the United States it started in the 1920's.

500

What would you use to dress up as a ghost for Halloween?

A bed sheet.
500

Name the song with these lyrics:

I was working in the lab late one night
When my eyes beheld an eerie sight
For my monster, from his slab, began to rise
And suddenly, to my surprise He did the

The Monster Mash.

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