Halloween History
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What holiday is halloween named after?

 All Hallows Eve

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What animal means bad luck on halloween?

Black Cat

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how much money is spend on candy each halloween?

 2 Billion dollars

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This fruit is often covered in caramel, what is it?

Apples!

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What country celebrates the day of the dead?

Mexico

200

What does the word hallow mean?

Saint

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What is the most popular costume on Halloween?


Spider-Man

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Bonfires are popular on halloween. Bonfire means..?

fire of bones


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what halloween candy is the most popular?

Reeses Peanut cups 

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What is it called when you carve a pumpkin and put a candle in it?

Jack-o'-lanterns 

300

What two colors are associated with Halloween today?

Black and Orange

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What is a popular scary attraction on Halloween?

Haunted House

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What percentage of house owners decorate for Halloween?

86%

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What other vegetable was used before pumpkins for carving Jack O’Lanterns?

Turnips

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What was the first country to celebrate Halloween?

England

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In what scary movie is Michael Myers the bad guy?

Halloween

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What scary creature howls at the moon?

Werewolf

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Where do pumpkins grow?

Vines

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What was the original reason that people had Jack-O'-Lanterns?  

To ward off evil sprits

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What is the R. L. Stine book series that is scary?

Goosebumps

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What year did Halloween become a holiday?

2000 B.C.

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What was the most popular costume in 2016?

Harley Quinn 

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What is the phobia/fear of Halloween?

 samhainopobia  

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What other holiday is associated with pumpkins?

Thanksgiving

500

What is the name of the Halloween cartoon starring Charlie Brown? 

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown