FOOD
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Trivia I
Trivia II
100

How do pumpkins grow?

On vines

100

In what country did mummies originate?

Egypt

100
What animal was believed to protect witches' powers from negative forces?
Black cats
100

According to the National Retail Federation, which children’s costume is the top costume in 2023?

Spiderman

100
The first jack o' lantern was carved from what vegetable?
Turnip
200
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
200
What country celebrates The Day of the Dead?
Mexico
200

According to a legend, tattoos, a unibrow, and a long middle finger are signs of what Halloween creature?

A werewolf
200

In Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, what creature is let loose on Halloween?

A Trrrollll  in the Dungeon!!!! ... I thought you ought to know

200
Within 100 pounds... what is the heaviest pumpkin on record?
1,446 pounds.
300

What is the diameter of the world's biggest pumpkin pie? (in feet)

20 ft.

300

What is the first country to celebrate Halloween?

England (UK)

300
What is purpose of a ghoul?
Rob graves
300

What is the best selling Halloween candy?

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

300
Within 3% points... what percentage of Americans decorate their homes for Halloween?
86%
400

Enough Candy Corn is produced each year to circle to moon 21 times when laid end to end. How many pieces are produced each year? 

9 billion pieces

400
In 1962, a society was established for what well known vampire?
Count Draula
400
On which continent are vampire bats found?
South America
400
Within 5 seconds, what is the record for fastest pumpkin carver?
37 seconds.
400

What year was Hocus Pocus released?

1993

500

Pumpkins were once recommended as a cure for _____?

Freckles

500
The Romans called Halloween Pomona Day. She was the Goddess of _____?
Fruit or gardens
500

According to superstitions, how can you get rid of a ghost?

Walk around the ghost nine times, and it will disappear.

500
The fear of Halloween is called?
Samhainophobia
500
What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?
Harry Houdini