FUN & TRIVIA
EYES
What day is Halloween?
OCTOBER 31st
What is the original purpose of a Jack O'Lantern?
TO WARD OFF EVIL SPIRITS
What is the purpose of a ghoul?
TO ROB GRAVES
What was the first wrapped penny candy in America?
TOOTSIE ROLLS
VICTOR
What colors do we wear on Halloween?
ORANGE & BLACK
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
FRUIT
Name 3 scary characters.
FRANKENSTEIN, DRACULA, WITCH, VAMPIRE, GHOST, ZOMBIE, WEREWOLF
Halloween candy sales average about how much annual in the US?
$2 BILLION
The fear of Halloween is called what?
SAMHINOPHOBIA
What country celebrates the "Day of the Dead"?
MEXICO
Pumpkins grow on?
VINES
In 1962, a society was established for what well-known vampire?
DRACULA
SNICKERS
The first Jack O'Lantern was carved from what vegetable?
TURNIP
Where does Halloween come from?
IRELAND
In additional to orange, what other colors can a pumpkin be?
GREEN OR WHITE
On which continent are vampire bats found?
SOUTH AMERICA
What percentage of adults admit to sneaking candy from their kids?
90%
What famous magician died on Halloween in 1926?
HARRY HOUDINI
The Romans called Halloween "Pomona Day". She is the goddess of what?
FRUITS OR GARDENS
What do you call a carved pumpkin?
JACK O'LATERN
What is the name of Dracula's sidekick?
30%