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100

WITCH THIS-KNEE PWINCESS HATH A COCH MADE OF A PUMPIN??

SIN DURR ELLA
100

What's the capital of France?

And you have to say the thing.

100

This 1991 blockbuster is the only true horror film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture, in addition to 4 other Oscars.

(Hint: shhhhhh)

Silence of The Lambs

100

On October 31st, 1864, this western state joined the USA as the 36th state.

(Hint: It is also known as the "Silver State".)

What is Nevada?

100

Complete the pickup line: "If we had a garden I'd put my ____ on yours"

Tulips

150

WAHT TOOLE DUE U USE TO MAEK JACK-O-LANTURN IN MINCERAFT???

SHEERS

150

An AI-generated hoax of this children's book character creepily lurking near windows and walking on suburban streets at night surfaced around August of this year
(Hint: "Scream and run.")

Who is the Cat in the Hat?

150

Which one of these situations has NOT been a way that someone has died in the Final Destination franchise?

A) A rack falls and wedges between two tanning beds which cause it to malfunction and leaves two best friends to be incinerated alive
B) Someone slips on washer fluid in a hardware store, which triggers a pneumatic nail gun that repeatedly fires nails into their face
C) Someone slips on bath soap while hanging up clothes in their shower, the clothesline gets wrapped around their head and gets strangled to death
D) A roller coaster's front axle breaks, causing six people to be hurled to their death. One gets decapitated before they hit the ground.

It's D!

Trick question! Everyone knows about the roller coaster in the third FD movie, but it's how I phrased it is what isn't from Final Destination, but rather from the musical Ride the Cyclone!

150

This legendary illusionist died on Halloween of 1926 after their appendix burst trying to test their own strength.

Who is Houdini?

150

One might call tonight a "Night to Remember", eh? eh? This song by Icelandic-Chinese singer and songwriter Laufey reflects the relatable yet painful feeling of comparing oneself to someone who seems effortlessly perfect. (Hint: "How can I compete with her? Perfection is the only word I think of when I think of ______")

Magnolia

200

IN IT"S DA GRATE PUMPIN CHARLY BROWNE", WHO WAS THE WON TO BELIZE IN THE GRATE PUMPIN???

LINES VAN CATAPULT

200

BEN Drowned is an iconic 2010s creepypasta featuring Link's empty, soulless statues made by the Elegy of Emptiness. In what Legend of Zelda game does that song and the creepypasta originate from?

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask

200

In Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, the titular protagonist Sweeney Todd and his partner in crime Mrs. Lovett enact revenge on a corrupt judge and his council by killing them and turning them into cannibalistic versions of this baked dish.
(as i am typing this question, i am watching this movie at work)

What is a meat pie?

200

In 2010, this post-apocalyptic TV show first aired on AMC, running for 12 years and 11 seasons.

(Hint: 2 years after the premiere of the first season, Telltale Games would make a choice-based story game with the same name.)

What is The Walking Dead?

200

TJ Eckleberg's eyes loom over! What is the name of Jay Gatsby's former lover and second cousin once removed to the book's narrator, Mr. Nick Carraway?

Daisy Buchanan

250

DA HEDLESS WHORESMAN WHO CARRIES HIS SERVERED PUMPIN HEAD WAS PAWPUELORIZED BY WHAT 17TH CENTRUY SHORT STOREE?

LEGEND OF SLEEPIE HALLOW

250

The first verse of Rockwell's 1984 song "Somebody's Watching Me" mentions the narrator feeling like they are always in the setting of this CBS show, which aired from 1959 to 1965.
(Hint: All I want is to be left alone in my average home
But why do I always feel like I'm in _____?)

What is the Twilight Zone?

250

Mark Edward Fischbach's Iron Lung broke the world record for the most stage blood ever used for a film. About how many gallons were used while filming?

79,000 - 80,000 gallons

250

A full moon on Halloween occurs about once every 19 years, following a pattern known as the Metonic Cycle. However, because of this pattern, that full moon is also classified under this colorful term.

What is a Blue Moon?

250

This Pokèmon point of interest piqued a famous internet creepypasta that originated in the early 2010s. 

(Bonus points to any team that can answer what the creepypasta was)

Lavender Town!

The legend alleges that after the 1996 release of Pokémon Red and Green in Japan, a mysterious spike in child suicides occurred. The myth claims that the town's background music contained high-pitched frequencies audible only to children and teenagers. Supposedly, listening to the track would cause severe headaches, nosebleeds, insomnia, extreme irritability, and suicidal or self-harming behavior.


300

Prepare thoustselves for the STRONGEST query of THOUST LIVES!

In Halloween III, thine company Silver Shamrock Novelties manufactures Halloween masks (thy iconic scene showcasing a kid who weareth a pumpkin mask), each one containing a microchip, embedded with a piece of what famous historic monument?

What art Stonehenge?

300

Sam's Choice!
"Although popularized in America, Halloween actually began outside of the US, this sovereign country being the origin." (Hint: original name for it when it was only known as the end of the harvest season was Samhain) (Also, no, it's not Romania, and no it's not Peninsula either)

I will accept the United Kingdom or Ireland

300

Name two of the top five scariest movies of all time, according to a list by Rotten Tomatoes.

1. The Exorcist
2. (The) Hereditary
3. The Conjuring
4. The Shining
5. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

300

Mamma mia! On October 31, 1922, this fascist dictator would seize power of Italy after becoming prime minister by King Victor Emmanuel the Third.

Who was Benito Mussolini?

300

Elizabeth Short was a young American woman and was the victim of a gruesome, infamous, unsolved murder in Los Angeles in 1947. Newspapers gave her this nickname after her death.

The "Black Dahlia"