Pumpkins
Because they develop from a flower and contain seeds, pumpkins hold this botanical classification rather than being a vegetable.
What is a fruit?
Mary Shelley was only 18 years old when she began writing this famous 1818 novel
What is Frankenstein?
In 1692, mass hysteria gripped this Massachusetts town, leading to the execution of twenty people accused of practicing witchcraft
What is Salem?
When this iconic, tri-colored autumn staple was first invented in the 1880s, it was originally sold under the rustic name "Chicken Feed."
What is Candy Corn?
Which 1993 Disney movie, featuring three witches and a black cat, has become a Halloween classic and is set in Salem, Massachusetts?
What is Hocus Pocus
Tailgating is popular for this fall sport
What is Football?
This fairytale transforms a pumpkin for transportation purposes
What is Cinderella?
This Transylvanian count, created by Bram Stoker in 1897, can transform into a bat, a wolf, or a cloud of mist.
What is Dracula?
This unidentified serial killer terrorized the San Francisco Bay Area in the late 1960s, sending taunting, coded cryptograms to local newspapers.
Who is the Zodiac Killer?
This rectangular chocolate bar's unique honeycomb-like, crispy peanut butter center was famously defended in 1990s commercials by Bart Simpson shouting, "Nobody better lay a finger on my..."
What is Butterfinger?
which artist made the iconic 1982 song "Thriller"
Who is Michael Jackson?
This traditional fall activity involves searching through a large bin or barrel of water using only your teeth to grab a floating red fruit.
What is Bobbing for Apples?
Pumpkins originated from this country
What is Mexico?
In Edgar Allan Poe's famous poem, this bleak, midnight visitor repeatedly utters the haunting word, "Nevermore."
What is a Raven?
This smooth-talking serial killer escaped from custody twice in Colorado before being captured in Florida and eventually executed in 1989
Who is Ted Bundy
Despite decades of urban legends and widespread parental panic every October, criminologists have found virtually zero documented cases of strangers randomly distributing this specific sharp household object inside trick-or-treat candy.
What is Razor Blades?
Airing from 1959 to 1964, this eerie anthology series hosted by Rod Serling opened each week by welcoming viewers into a "dimension of imagination."
What is The Twilight Zone?
This tart, red berry is a staple of the Thanksgiving table and is unique because it is harvested by flooding the fields so the fruit floats to the surface.
What is a cranberry?
Washington Irving wrote a famous 1820 short story featuring a ghostly Hessian soldier who hurls a pumpkin at Ichabod Crane, known by this terrifying moniker.
Who is the Headless Horseman?
According to folklore, chanting this tragic spirit's name three or five times into a dark bathroom mirror will cause her to appear
What is Bloody Mary?
This notorious 19th-century London serial killer targeted women in the Whitechapel district, sending taunting letters signed with this infamous moniker.
Who is Jack the Ripper?
These classic, hard sugar confections are perfect for a mad scientist lab because they contain trapped, pressurized pockets of carbon dioxide gas that pop loudly on your tongue.
What is pop rocks?
This German festival began in 1810 to celebrate a royal wedding, featuring horse races as its conclusion.
'Oktoberfest'
This is the specific name given to the full moon that occurs closest to the Autumnal Equinox, famously rising early to give farmers extra light to gather their crops.
What is the Harvest Moon?
Which famous character is known for saying, "The Great Pumpkin will rise out of the pumpkin patch"?
Who is Charlie Brown?
This legendary Latin American creature—whose name translates literally to "goat-sucker"—is rumored to drain the blood of livestock.
What is the Chupacabra?
This ocean liner, permanently docked in Long Beach, California, is famously dubbed one of the world's most haunted ships due to paranormal activity in its boiler room and pool.
What is the Queen Mary?
These long-lasting, rock-hard candies are famous for their multiple layers that change colors as you suck on them, making them look like miniature, painted skulls.
What are Jawbreakers?
This silent killer stalked and killed teenagers while wearing a rubber mask in the classic 1987 horror film "Halloween"
Who is Michael Myers?
Which two states do not practice daylight savings?
What is Hawaii and most of Arizona?