Candy
Originally created over 140 years ago, this popular Halloween Candy was originally called "Chicken Feed".
Candy Corn
Halloween's origins date back to this ancient Celtic Festival
Samhain
In the movie "Halloween" the knife sound effects were made by plunging a knife into this fruit
Watermelon
This was the most popular Halloween costume in 2020
Witch
The largest commercial haunted house in the world can be found in this U.S. City
Canton, OH
This candy was named after the inventors favorite horse
Snickers
This famous magician passed away on Halloween night in 1926
Harry Houdini
In the 1979 TV version of "Halloween", Laurie Strode's house was also used in this iconic horror film.
Nightmare on Elm Street
Americans spend $500 million annually on these costumes.
Pet costumes
16.47 seconds is the World Record for this Halloween tradition.
Pumpkin Carving
Americans purchase over 3.3 million pounds of this candy every Halloween, earning it the title "Most popular Halloween Candy".
Skittles
The first "Jack O Lanterns" were first made using this vegetable
Turnip
This animated Halloween themed movie was released in 1993 and grossed 91.50 million dollars.
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Wearing a nun or priest costume on Halloween is illegal in this U.S. state
Alabama
A derivative of an Old English word Wicce, meaning "Wise Woman"
Witch
This popular candy was first made for the U.S. Military in 1941
M&M's
This Halloween tradition originated as a British courting ritual
Apple bobbing
Released in 2017, it is the highest grossing horror film of all time pulling in over $700 million.
IT
The most popular costume for dogs.
Pumpkin Costume
The first TV character to "Trick or Treat"
Charlie Brown
This candy was originally made by machines that produced bullets during World War I
Smarties
The White House was first decorated for Halloween when he was the acting President
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Michael Myers mask is actually an altered version of a mask of this Sci-Fi character
Captain Kirk
In Belleville, Illinois it is illegal to wear a mask if you are under this age
12
The song most played at Halloween
Thriller by Michael Jackson