Halloween
Halloween is the second most commercial holiday in the US, right behind this holiday. Americans spend about $6.9 billion on Halloween – most of it for candy, costumes and parties. A surprisingly big chunk is also invested in Halloween costumes for pets.
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This was Maria's dream job when she was your age.
What is a firefighter?
This letter is the most commonly used letter in the English language.
What is "e"?
The biggest island in the Caribbean.
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This sweet and delicious substance never expires. As long as it's stored properly, it can last an eternity.
The only flying mammal associated with Halloween.
What is a bat?
This animal is tattoed on Maria's leg.
What is an otter?
More English words begin with this letter than any other letter.
What is "s"?
The smallest country in the world.
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This animal is 30 times more likely to be struck by lightning than humans.
What is a giraffe?
This American media franchise created in 1969 features four teenagers: Fred, Daphne, Velma Dinkley, and Shaggy, and their talking Great Dane. They solve mysteries involving supposedly supernatural creatures through a series of missteps, while traveling in a brightly colored van called the Mystery Machine.
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This newfound hobby is a weekly Tuesday evening pasttime.
What is dancing?
This country has more English speakers than the United States.
What is "China"?
The tallest mountain in Japan.
What is Mount Fuji?
According to the World Happiness Report 2024, this is the happiest country in the world.
What is Finland?
Halloween comes from the old festival of Samhain, which was celebrated in this country.
What is Ireland?
Maria feels truly at home in this lovely Swedish city, since she used to live there for some years.
What is Malmö?
This writer added 1,700 words to the English language during his lifetime.
Who is Shakespeare?
World's highest uninterrupted waterfall is situated in this country.
What is Venezuela?
This animal sweats milk. This is because it doesn't have teats. Milk appears as sweat, but it's an aquatic mammal so it doesn't actually sweat at all.
What is platypus?
The original purpose of this Halloween activity was fortune-telling, specifically predicting whom a woman would marry. Each apple represented a different suitor, and whichever apple the woman ended up biting into was said to represent her future husband.
What is bobbing for apples?
Reaching closer to 30, the collection of these things is her pride.
What are "shoes"?
When a mathematical expression looks like X2 , you say X to the .....of two.
What is "power"?
By land, the largest country in Africa.
What is Algeria?
This is the national animal of Scotland.
What is a unicorn?