FOOD
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Trivia I
Trivia II
100

How do pumpkins grow?

in the ground/ 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
Spiders have 8 legs and 8 ___?
Eyes
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

What is a male witch called?

Warlock

200

The corpse flower gets its name from its ___?

Smell

200

Within 50kg, what is the heaviest pumpkin on record?

650 kg.

300

At Halloween parties, kids might bob for?

Apples

300

Which was the first country to celebrate Halloween?

Ireland

300

What do ghouls do?

Rob graves

300
What is the best selling Halloween candy?
Snickers bar
300

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

86%

400

In what country do kids enjoy eating chocolate skulls?

Mexico

400

In 1962, a society was established for what well known vampire?

Count Dracula

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 is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?

To ward off evil spirits.

500

How much money do Americans spend on candy at Halloween?

8 billion dollars

500

The Romans called Halloween "Pomona Day". Pomona was the Goddess of _____?

Fruit or gardens

500

The lycanthrope is commonly called a ___?

Wolfman

500

What is Samhainophobia?

The fear of Halloween

500

What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?

Harry Houdini