HALLOWEEN
TRADITIONS
OH THE HORROR!
GOURDS!
GOURDS!
GOURDS!
SCARY WOMEN CHARACTERS
MEDIEVAL TORTURE
100

A Celtic tradition of using hollowed-out turnips with candles inside led to these distinctive & larger Halloween gourds

JACK-O-LANTERNS

100

In the original film it's the night in 1963 when 6-year-old Michael Myers stabbed his sister to death

HALLOWEEN

100

PUMPKINS

100

WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST

100

THUMBSCREWS

200

It's said these 2 colors trace back to the festival of Samhain one representing death & the other the autumn harvest

BLACK & ORANGE

200

Both a 1999 film & its 2016 sequel feature found footage exploring this title figure in the Maryland woods

THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT

200

ACORN SQUASH

200

URSULA

200

THE RACK

300

The first time the White House was decorated for Halloween was in 1958 when she, Ike's better half, hung owls & goblins

MAMIE EISENHOWER

300

Roanoke about a haunted farm house in North Carolina is the sixth season of this FX anthology

AMERICAN HORROR STORY

300

BUTTERNUT (HONEYNUT) SQUASH

300

MYSTIQUE

300

THE CATHERINE WHEEL

400

This no-hands Halloween game may be related to the Roman celebration of the goddess Pomona

BOBBING FOR APPLES

400

What's Wrong With Norman was an episode of this drama on A&E

BATES MOTEL

400

KABOCHA SQUASH

400

Bellatrix Lestrange

400

THE IRON MAIDEN

500

This 20th century performer's museum in Scranton Penn. features an online seance every Halloween

HOUDINI

500

Ghostface, the white-masked killer in this 1996 film asks, What's your favorite scary movie?

SCREAM

500

PATTYPAN SQUASH

500

POISON IVY

500

THE HERETIC'S FORK

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