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Trivia I
Trivia II
100

What part of the pumpkin plant do pumkins grow on?

Vines

100

In what country did mummies originate?

Egypt

100

What animal was believed to protect witches' powers from negative forces?

Black cats

100

Spiders have 8 legs and 8 ___?

Eyes

100

The first jack o' lantern was carved from what vegetable?

Turnip

200

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?

Fruit

200

What country celebrates The Day of the Dead?

Mexico

200

What is a male witch called?

Warlock or Wizard

200

The corpse flower gets its name from its ___?

Smell

200

Within 100 pounds... what is the heaviest pumpkin on record?

1,446 pounds.

300

This candy is the #1 choice of Trick-or-Treaters on Halloween

What is Snickers

300

Where did the concept of Halloween originate?

Ireland/Celtics

300

What is purpose of a ghoul?

Rob graves

300

Within 5 seconds, what is the record for fastest pumpkin carver?

37 Seconds

300

Within 3% points... what percentage of Americans decorate their homes for Halloween?

86%

400

In what country do kids enjoy eating chocolate skulls?

Mexico

400

What is another popular name for Halloween?

All Hallows' Eve

400

Being undead and in varying states of decomposition is all that is required to be this monster.

Zombie

400

What is the original name of Halloween when it was first created?

Samhain (sah-win)

400

What is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?

To ward off evil spirits.

500

What was the first wrapped penny candy in America?

Tootsie Roll

500

Halloween was originally started as a celebration of the eve of this religious holiday.

What is All Saints Day

500

The lycanthrope is commonly called a ___?

Wolfman

500

The fear of Halloween is called?

Samhainophobia

500

What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?

Harry Houdini