Creepy Films
Ed and Lorraine Warren investigate a haunted farmhouse in this film.
What is The Conjuring?
Many people believe this animal crossing your path brings bad luck.
What is a black cat?
Children go door-to-door on Halloween asking for this.
What is candy?
This song by Rockwell famously asks, "Who's watching me?" and features Michael Jackson on background vocals.
What is "Somebody's Watching Me"?
How many founders does each org have?
10 founding fathers
8 founding mothers
This horror film follows a young girl named Regan who becomes possessed.
What is The Exorcist?
An old superstition claimed that if a candle flame suddenly went out on Halloween, this supernatural being was nearby.
What is a ghost?
People pay to walk through these spooky buildings designed to scare visitors.
What are haunted houses?
This song by Ray Parker Jr. asks, "Who ya gonna call?" in the movie of the same name.
What is "Ghostbusters"?
What is each orgs establishment dates?
2005
1996
Jack Torrance slowly loses his sanity in this Stephen King adaptation.
What is The Shining?
This popular Halloween symbol originated from an Irish legend about a man condemned to wander with only a carved turnip lantern.
What is the Jack-o'-Lantern?
In Mexico, families celebrate this holiday honoring deceased loved ones shortly after Halloween.
What is Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?
This spooky song from The Nightmare Before Christmas begins with "Boys and girls of every age..."
What is "This Is Halloween"?
What year did Victor Glover graduate with his bachelor's at Cal Poly?
1999
This movie warns campers not to go to Camp Crystal Lake.
What is Friday the 13th?
Hearing unexplained footsteps behind you on Halloween night means you should not do this.
What is look back?
A traditional party game where participants try to catch floating apples in a tub of water using only their teeth.
Apple Bobbing
This Michael Jackson hit is a Halloween party favorite thanks to its zombies and famous dance sequence.
What is "Thriller"?
Before becoming a university, Cal Poly was originally known by this name.
What was the California Polytechnic School?
Michael Myers first terrorized Haddonfield in this 1978 horror classic.
What is Halloween?
This ancient Celtic festival is often associated with the origins of Halloween
What is Samhain?
Before pumpkins became popular in North America, people often carved these root vegetables.
What are turnips?
This classic lullaby-like song sung by the Sanderson Sisters is called "Come Little Children."
What is the song used in Hocus Pocus?
This historic student tradition first appeared on the hillside in 1919.
What is the Poly P?