Traditions
This is the orange vegetable is carved into a Jack-o-lantern.
What is a pumpkin?
Which singer released the iconic music video in 1982, famous for its zombie dance sequence?
Who is Michael Jackson?
These orange, black, and white striped treats are often shaped like little corn kernels.
What is candy corn?
This is the first step of semiconductor manufacturing.
What is a wafer fabrication?
Who invented the intagrated circuit at TI?
Who is Jack Kilby?
This is the Mexican holiday where families welcome back the souls of their deceased relatives.
What is Dia de los Muertos
In this Tim Burton movie, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town discovers Christmas Town and tries to take over the holiday.
What is The Nightmare Before Christmas?
This chewy candy brand features the slogan: "Taste the Rainbow."
What are Skittles?
This is the secret ingredient at the initial phase of creating a semiconductor
What is sand/silicon?
This is the length of the spine at south campus.
What is a quarter mile? (0.23 miles)
This country is widely credited with popularizing the tradition of carving jack-o’-lanterns.
What is ireland?
In this Disney Halloween movie, three witch sisters return to Salem after 300 years.
What is Hocus Pocus?
This chocolate bar brand is named after a famous horse.
What is Snickers?
This 3-letter acronym is brain of the computer and is a type of semiconductor.
What is a CPU?
This is the year TI was founded.
What is 1930?
This is the traditional name for the night before All Saints’ Day, from which the word Halloween is derived.
What is All Hallows’ Eve?
In this animated movie, a friendly ghost befriends a young girl named Kat.
What is Casper?
Before it was a common candy, this substance was used by ancient civilizations as a medicinal herb and a luxury spice.
What is Cocoa (or Cacao)?
These 2 terms allow and block electric current to flow.
What is a Conductor and Insulator?
This is the % of TI revenue is EdTech in 2025. (Calculators)
What is 1-2%? (1.7%)
Before pumpkins became popular in North America, this root vegetable was traditionally carved into jack-o’-lanterns in Ireland.
What is a turnip?
This is the highest grossing horror movie of all time.
What is IT?
This company is the primary global competitor to Hershey and owns brands like Snickers, Twix, and Milky Way.
Who is Mars (Mars, Inc.)?
This is the semiconductor manufacturing process allows us to 'print' the blueprint of a circuit design on to a wafer.
What is photolithography?
What company name was TI initially founded under?
(Hint: It's not Texas Instruments)
What is Geophysical Services Inc.?