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100

This 1978 slasher film features Michael Myers stalking Laurie Strode on a night of trick-or-treating.


Halloween

100

This friendly ghost is known for his cheerful personality and is often seen floating around in children's cartoons.

Casper

100

First introduced in 1941, these colorful, candy-coated chocolates come in regular and peanut varieties and are a Halloween staple.

M&Ms

100

This series of hearings and prosecutions took place in colonial Massachusetts, leading to the execution of 20 people and the imprisonment of many others, largely fueled by fear and superstition.

Salem Witch Trials

100

This Halloween classic by Bobby "Boris" Pickett features a monster dance party.

Monster Mash

200

This 1980 horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick takes place at the haunted Overlook Hotel and features the infamous line, "Here's Johnny!"

The Shining

200

Known as "The King of Halloween," this character is a skeletal figure from Tim Burton's movie who attempts to bring Christmas to Halloween Town.

Jack Skellington

200

Originally called "Chicken Feed," this candy is known for its tri-color design and often associated with Halloween.

Candy Corn

200

This Christian holiday, celebrated on November 1st, is tied to the origins of Halloween, which was originally known as "All Hallows' Eve."

All Saint's Day

200

Michael Jackson’s hit song features a legendary music video filled with dancing zombies.

Thriller

300

 This 1999 Tim Burton film stars Johnny Depp as Ichabod Crane investigating the legend of a headless horseman.

Sleepy Hollow

300

This quirky character from The Addams Family is known for his sunglasses, hair covering his entire body, and communication in a series of muffled sounds.

Cousin It

300

This chocolate-covered caramel, peanut, nougat candy bar is named after a famous baseball player.

Baby Ruth

300

Known as the quintessential colors of Halloween, one represents the harvest and abundance, while the other signifies death and the supernatural.

Orange & Black

300

This song by Ray Parker Jr. was the theme for a popular 1984 supernatural comedy film, which features a team of parapsychologists who start a ghost-catching business in New York City.

Ghostbusters

400

n this 2002 horror movie, a mysterious videotape leads to terrifying consequences for those who watch it, especially near Halloween.

The Ring

400

This character from a famous horror movie series is known for his striped sweater, clawed glove, and haunting children's dreams.

Freddy Krueger

400

This tangy, powder-filled candy comes in small straws and was first introduced in the 1950s.

Pixy Stix

400

The tradition of carving pumpkins into jack-o’-lanterns originated from a similar practice using this vegetable in Ireland.

Turnip

400

This catchy Halloween song, memorable for its alliteration of the 19th letter of the alphabet, features a playful tune and lyrics about dancing skeletons.

Spooky Scary Skeletons

500

In this 2007 animated movie, three kids discover their neighbor's house is actually a living, breathing monster.

Monster House

500

This terrifying creature returns every 23 years to feast on human body parts and is known for its signature truck and haunting song.

The Creeper

500

 This classic candy is often reported as the most popular Halloween candy in the United States.

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

500

Halloween evolved from this  ancient Celtic festival, which marked the end of the harvest season.

Samhain

500

This 1978 hit by Warren Zevon features a catchy chorus and tells the story of a man who encounters a supernatural creature roaming the streets of London.

Werewolves of London