What animal was believed to protect witches' powers from negative forces?
Black cats
Spiders have 8 legs and 8 ___?
Eyes
The first jack o' lantern was carved from what vegetable?
Turnip
Which state produces the most pumpkins?
Illinois
What is a male witch called?
Warlock
How old was the creator of Frankenstein?
18
Within 100 pounds... what is the heaviest pumpkin on record?
1,446 pounds.
The popular tradition of apple bobbing originated from which ancient culture?
Ancient Roman Culture
What is the first country to celebrate Halloween?
England
What was Dracula's real name?
Vlad the Impaler
What is the best selling Halloween candy?
Snickers bar
Within 3% points... what percentage of Americans decorate their homes for Halloween?
86%
Why do we give candy on Halloween?
How far in advance does Hershey start production on Halloween candy?
6 months
On which continent are vampire bats found?
South America
Within 5 seconds, what is the record for fastest pumpkin carver?
37 seconds.
What is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?
To ward off evil spirits.
The Romans called Halloween, Pomona Day. She was the Goddess of _____?
Fruit or gardens
The lycanthrope is commonly called a ___?
Wolfman
The fear of Halloween is called?
Samhainophobia
What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?
Harry Houdini