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Is nightmare before Christmas a Halloween or Christmas movie?

It's both but most people say it's a Halloween movie.

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What 2 colors are associated with Halloween?

Orange and black

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What was Halloween originally called?

Al Hallows (saints) Eve

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Is a pumpkin a fruit or veggie?

Fruit

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What is America's favorite Halloween candy?

Reese's Cups

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What is the most viewed Halloween movie?

Hocus Pocus (1993)

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When is Halloween celebrated

Oct. 31

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The first Jack-o-Lanterns were made out of what food?

Turnip

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How many colors of M&M's are there (traditionally)?

Six (Red, Orange, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brown)

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What is the healthiest Halloween candy?

Hershey's Specia Dark chocolate

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Who is the author of the novel "Frankenstein"?

Mary Shelley

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What is a group of witches called?

A coven

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Which country did Halloween originate from?

Halloween originated from the Celtics who manly lived in modern-day Irland.

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What percent of children under 12 go trick or treating?

93%

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How many pounds of candy corn are produced per year?

35 million pounds, that's 9 billion pieces of candy corn!

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What was the original name for "Hocus Pocus"?

Halloween house

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What do people sprinkle on doorsteps to keep spirits out?

Salt

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Why are black cats associated with Halloween and bad luck?

Puritans associated black cats with witchcraft

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How much did the world's biggest pumpkin weigh?

2,560 pounds

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How many pounds of candy are bought for Halloween each year?

nearly 600 million pounds

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What is the name of the direction of "The Nightmare Before Christmas"?

Henry Selick

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Which U.S. state produces the most pumpkins?

Illinois

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What ancient celtic festival is Halloween connected to?

Samhain

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When did the word Vampire first appear in English?

1734

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How many calories doesn't the average trick-or-treater get on Halloween?

around 11,000 calories ( that's about one week's worth of calories!)