Traditions
Halloween originated from this ancient Irish holiday.
What is Samhain?
This chocolate brand is known as one of the most famous in the US, giving tours at its factory and having an amusement park in a Pennsylvania city named after its founder.
What is Hershey?
This character was the killer in Friday the 13th (1980)?
Who is Pamela Voorhees?
"If it's in a name, or it's in a look, you can't escape..."
What is the Babadook?
This is the name of the shark in Jaws (1975).
What is Bruce?
Prior to pumpkins, the original jack-o'-lanterns were carved out of this vegetable.
What are turnips?
This chocolate bar was named after this 1844 novel by Alexandre Dumas.
What is Three Musketeers?
This 1960s horror film is credited as the first film to ever show a toilet on screen.
What is Psycho?
This was the original name of the 1997 film Scream, later used as the title of this 2000s horror comedy.
What is Scary Movie?
Many incorrectly believe that the name "Frankenstein" belongs to the Monster, instead of his creator. However, in the original text of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1818), Frankenstein's Monster gives himself this name.
What is Adam?
While black cats are often seen as bad luck in many cultures, it is white cats that are seen as unlucky in this country.
What is England?
The seasonal treat "Candy Corn" originally was referred to as this name.
What is "Chicken Feed"?
What is Dracula?
This 2024 Canadian slasher film is unique in the fact that it is shown mostly through the perspective of the killer.
What is In a Violent Nature?
Two films are attributed to leading to the creation of the PG-13 label. The first is Action and Adventure movie, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) and the second is this 1984 horror comedy.
What is Gremlins?
In medieval Irish tradition, children would go door-to-door singing songs for the dead and begging for this sweet treat.
What are soul cakes?
While England is known for having Mars Bars, a name not found in America, these chocolate bars are actually available to buy in the US and go by this name.
What are Milky Ways?
The mask worn by Michael Myers in Halloween (1978) was a "Captain Kirk" / William Shatner mask, reused from the set of this 1975 film.
What is The Devil's Rain?
The most famous line from Silence of the Lambs (1991), "Hello, Clarice" is a popular Mandela effect that many have. This is the actual line spoken by Hannibal Lector in the scene.
What is "good morning"?
In metal band I Prevail's "Violent Nature" (2025), the Bridge of the song quotes a famous line from this 2024 horror film.
What is Longlegs?
Legend has it that an undead hand will rise up from the ground and drag you to Hell if you do this in the Highland Park Cemetery in Kirksville, MO at midnight on Halloween.
What is sit in the Devil's Chair?
This US state is known for mostly handing out full-sized candy bars to trick-or-treaters.
What is Oregon?
The Crypt Keeper puppet's eyes in Tales From the Crypt (1989) were taken and reused from a doll in this 1988 film.
What is Child's Play?
Tonic, the cat who starred as Church in Pet Sematary (2019), also played the cat (Dewey) in this 2023 horror film.
What is Thanksgiving?
Who is Mark (The Fool)?