Halloween
Instacart ranked this candy as Halloween's best in 2022, 2023, and 2024
Reese's
This summer camp became famous in Friday the 13th
Camp Crystal Lake
This phrase describes the feeling that you have experienced something before
Déjà vu
This serial killer became known as the "Killer Clown" because he sometimes performed as a clown at events
John Wayne Gacy
This monster was assembled from body parts and brought to life
Frankenstein's Monster
The first Jack O' Lanterns were originally carved from one of these two foods
Turnips & Potatoes
This instant classic, originally titled "Scary Movie" has the famous line, "Do you like scary movies"
Scream
This spirit acts as a double of a living person and is often considered an omen of death.
Doppelganger
Richard Ramirez was known as this nickname as he terrorized California in the 1980s
The Night Stalker
Rooted in Ojibwe and Cree culture, this cannibalistic spirit haunts the Great Lakes of North America
Wendigo
This Halloween sweet treat is a kitchen counter staple ever since its creation in the 1880s
Candy Corn
This character changed horror forever in her portrayal of a demon-possessed child in The Exorcist.
Regan MacNeil
This New York town became famous for a controversial alleged haunting after a family moved into a house at 112 Ocean Avenue
Amityville
This serial killer may have had an influence on the production of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Ed Gein
In the 1960s, this West Virginian legend describes a large, winged humanoid with glowing red eyes
The Mothman
This holiday takes place one day after Halloween
All Hallows Day or All Saints Day
While alive, this killer went by his original name, but then became more widely recognized as Chucky
Charles Lee Ray
Known for it's pathways that lead to nowhere, this heiress and widow designed her house to confuse and hide from the spirits that haunted her family.
Sarah Winchester or Winchester House
Dennis Rader, known as the BTK killer, got his nickname because it is an acronym for these three words
Bind, Torture, Kill
This 1954 classic involved a group of scientists traveling up the Amazon river to encounter an amphibious creature
The Creature from the Black Lagoon
Halloween began over 2000 years ago with this group of people
Celts or Samhain (Sah-win)
Captain Kirk
This Iowa house became famous after eight people were murdered there in 1912.
Villisca Axe Murder House
This killer confessed to 71 murders and was convicted for killing 49 women in Washington state.
Gary Ridgway
This classification scale of UFO encounters is the label of being abducted or taken by non-human entities.
The Fourth Kind