This popular, hard shelled candy is supposed to "melt in your mouth, not in your hand"
What is M&Ms
Typically shaped like a person and dressed in old clothes, this straw-filled decoy is placed in open fields to frighten away birds
What is a scarecrow
For a last minute costume idea, wrap yourself head to toe in toilet paper or paper towels and say you're this
What is a mummy
This popular Halloween tradition - where children go from door to door asking for candy - had to be put on hold last year due to the pandemic
What is trick or treating
Out to prove that not all ghosts are scary, this personable spirit has been the star of books, cartoons and movies
Who is Casper
According to Wrigley, the company that makes Skittles, this is how many pieces are in a standard 2 ounce bag
What is 54
Taffy apples (or Affy Tapple) are apples on a stick and covered in this
What is Caramel
Werewolf transformation is said to take place during this special celestial event
What is a full moon
Grab an eye patch, some raggedy clothes, a pair of boots and a pretend sword and become this
What is a pirate
In Ireland, this vegetable was surprisingly used to carve jack-o-lanterns instead of pumpkins
What is a potato (or turnip)
Jack Skeleton is the main character of this frightfully animated Tim Burton movie
What is The Nightmare Before Christmas
After trying out less successful slogans such as "tastes so good, you'll roar," and "that's what you want", Kit Kat finally decided on this now-famous tagline
What is 'gimme a break'
A broken mirror is said to be this many years bad luck
What is 7
The star of a hugely popular 2013 animated movie, this *chilly* princess is still one of the best selling Halloween costumes for girls
Who is Elsa
In this 1962 'graveyard smash', all the ghouls and goblins came out to dance
What is The Monster Mash
R.L. Stein is the author behind this long-running series of children's horror fiction, with titles that include Night of the Living Dummy, The Horror of Camp Jellyjam, and The Haunted Mask
What is Goosebumps
Candy Corn, a triangular Halloween treat popular in the United States, is made up of these three colors
What are Yellow, Orange, and White
Feared to be unlucky, this floor is intentionally left missing from many hotels
What is 13th
One of the most popular selling Halloween masks was inspired by this 1996 horror film
What is Scream
In the Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Ichabod Crane encounters a horseman with this in place of a head
What is a jack-o-lantern
This was the title of a SpongeBob SquarePants Halloween special in the very first season (Options: Scaredy Pants; The Flying Dutchman; Krusty Creepers; The Curse of the Sea)
What is Scaredy Pants
Originally known as Opal Fruits, this individually wrapped, box-shaped candy comes in many different varieties such as Tropical, Sour, and Very Berry
What is Starbursts
Created by accident in 1956, this fizzy candy became part of urban legend when it was rumored to react dangerously when mixed with soda (Hint: not Mentos)
What is Pop Rocks
Look at you! You're dressed up as Frankenstein, that means you're this
What is a mad scientist
Introduced in 1890 as an innocent parlor game, this table top creation became best known (and feared) as a device for supernatural communication
What is a Ouija Board
Originally employed by the Ministry of Magic as the guards of Azkaban prison, these foul creatures feed upon human happiness
What are Dementors