Sweet Sweets
Scary Superstitions
Crazy Costumes
Nonsense Numbers
Creepy Creatures
100
Americans purchase over 20 million pounds of this type of Halloween candy a year. It is known for its traditional orange, yellow, and white coloring.
What is candy corn
100
Crossing paths with this on Halloween could be a sign of a witch nearby and you'll have seven years of bad luck.
What is a black cat
100
This costume typically wears a puffy wig and a red nose
What is clown
100
Halloween is the 2nd most commercially successful holiday. This holiday is the first
What is Christmas
100
These Halloween characters are associated with bats.
What is vampires
200
Only 10% of children prefer this candy
What is gum
200
A fun fall activity now using pumpkin, Celtic folklore tells the tale of a man named Jack who made a lantern from a turnip and a burning lump of coal.
What is a jack-o-lantern
200
This costume wears pointy ears and a curly tail
What is a black cat
200
The average American household spends $44 a year on this. Watch out for cavities!
What is candy
200
This monster was created as a science experiment.
Who is Frankenstein
300
It takes this many licks to get to the center of this famous candy.
What is a Tootsie Pop. On average, a licking machine designed by engineering students at Purdue needed 364 licks
300
These two colors associated with Halloween actually stem from the pagan celebration of autumn and the harvest, with this color symbolizing the colors of the crops and turning leaves, and this color marking the "death" of summer and the changing season
What are black and orange
300
This costume wears a patch on an eye and a peg leg
What is a pirate
300
This is the self-proclaimed, number 1 Halloween capital of the world. Hint: think witches.
What is Salem, MA
300
This monster originated in Egypt.
What is a mummy
400
The name of this candy comes from a type of malted milkshake that was popular in the early 1920s.
What is Milky Way
400
A traditional game used for fortune-telling on Halloween night. It was believed that the first person to pluck this from the water-filled bucket without using their hands would be the first to marry.
What is apples
400
This costume wears a pointy hat and carries a broom
What is a witch
400
Most Pumpkins contain about this many seeds.
What is 500
400
Signs of this scary creature are a unibrow, hairy palms, claws and howling.
What is a werewolf
500
This candy comes from the German word for peppermint—PfeffErminZ.
What is PEZ
500
Elderly women were accused of witchcraft were often poor and could not afford horses, so they navigated through the woods on foot with the help of these walking sticks
What is a broom
500
This costume wears a flowing dress and a crown
What is a princess
500
36 million children in the US do this on Halloween.
What is trick-or-treating
500
This ghoulish man will come for you upon your death
What is the Grim Reaper
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