80's movies/books
What is Friday the 13th?
In the middle ages, it was popular to buy and sell mummies to ...
What is grinding up mummies into medicine?
What is skittles?
The Irish tale of Stingy Jack led to this Halloween tradition
What are jack-o-lanterns?
This popular Halloween song was inspired by an impromptu Boris Karloff impression
What is Monster Mash?
This film's violence sparked changes to the Motion Picture Association of America's rating system
What is Gremlins?
Bram Stoker's original name for Dracula
What is Count Wampyr?
Candy Corn was originally called ...
What is chicken feed?
Bobbing for apples began in colonial America as a fortune telling game
The first person to successfully retrieve an apple meant that...
What is he/she would be the first to marry?
Jack-O-lanterns were originally carved into this vegetable
What are turnips?
What is The Fly?
How the creature named "Pumpkinhead" came into existence
How the "mystery flavor" of DumDums are made.
What is overlapping the end of one batch and the beginning of another?
The first city-wide Halloween celebration was held in the U.S. city...
Anoka, MN
This is the country with the first written account of children using the phrase "trick or treat" on Halloween
What is Canada?
In Halloween II, when Michael first enters the elderly couple’s home, this movie is playing on their TV ...
What is night of the living dead?
This mythological monster was said to be produced when a chicken egg was hatched under a toad or a serpent
What is basilisk?
The avg. number of calories in the avg. trick-or-treaters Halloween stash
11,000
During the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, priests used cats as part of a ritual to...
What is predicting the future?
During trick-or-treat, an US household with a teal pumpkin indicates ..... to it's disguised visitors
What are allergy friendly treats?
This horror film was the first movie to show a toilet on screen...
What is Psycho?
This monster's legends originated in Haiti
What are Zombies?
All Hershey’s Kisses have a white paper strip that comes out of the top of the wrapper. These flags are called...
What are plumes?
The "bon" in bonefire is a reference to this Samhain ritual....
What is throwing the bones of cattle into flames to create a "bone fire"?
*Was suppose to represent the sun returning after a hard winter :)
The phobia of Halloween
What is Samhainophobia?