This layered pastry of filo dough, chopped nuts, and honey originates from the Middle East.
Baklava
Ranging in appearance from good to downright unholy, this has been the most popular Halloween costume for decades.
A Witch
Morning is to Breakfast as Evening is to _______.
Dinner or Supper
This was recited in public schools for the first time October 12, 1892.
The Pledge of Allegiance
Bette Nesmith, mother of Monkees bassist Michael Nesmith, invented this corrective fluid in 1956.
Liquid Paper
Brown _______ Cube
Sugar
This word can mean a Middle Eastern marketplace or a fundraising sale of goods, typically for charity.
A Bazaar
72% of Americans say they would live in one of these but wouldn't pay more than 80% of the market price; 70% if it's associated with a murder.
A Haunted House
Salt is to Savory as Sugar is to _______.
Sweet
Turning 56 today is this star of Pretty Woman, Sleeping with the Enemy and Erin Brockovich.
Julia Roberts
On Dec 2, 2022, Indiana teen Dillon Ruble set a new world record by flying one of these 290'.
A Paper Airplane
Box ______ Shelf
Top
This four-player card game was developed in 1939 by an attorney and architect in Montevideo, Uruguay, as a quicker but equally engaging alternative to Bridge.
Canasta
Of these two colors most often associated with Halloween, one signifies harvest, and the other represents death.
Orange and Black
Thermometer is to Temperature as Scale is to _______.
Weight
Following the resignation of Vice President Spiro Agnew, Richard Nixon nominated this House Majority Leader as his successor in 1973.
Gerald R. Ford
Marie Osmond's recording career began in 1973 with this debut single that hit #1.
Paper Roses
Pull _______ Along
String
The fleece of this cousin of the camel is so beautiful, soft and luxurious it is often called the 'fiber of the gods.'
The Alpaca
Originally called Chicken Feed, this traditional Halloween candy was first produced by the Wunderle Candy Company in 1888.
Candy Corn
Oscars are to Movies as Emmy are to _______.
Television
This now famous autumn festival was first held in Munich in 1810 in celebration of the marriage of Crown Prince Louis of Bavaria.
Oktoberfest
This thin, pigment-coated paper allows you to transcribe patterns or create typed or handwritten copies.
Carbon Paper
Long _______ Glass
Shot
Similar in size and appearance to a gazebo, this structure is commonly found on or near beaches and swimming pools.
A Cabana
This Hungarian-American escape artist, illusionist, and stunt performer died in Detroit's Grace Hospital on Halloween Day, 1926, at the age of 52.
Harry Houdini
Superman is to Metropolis as Batman is to _______.
In 1492, Christopher Columbus's first expedition landed in what is now this island nation in the Caribbean and whose name means islands of the shallow sea.
The Bahamas
This simple game has been helping people make decisions since the 1500's.
Rock Paper Scissors
Cable _______ Port
Car
With its long snout and shovel-like claws, this critter is an ant and termite-eating machine, and while it's name means “earth pig” it's actually related to the elephant.
The Aardvark
Statistically, October is the least popular month for marriage proposals, but for the least popular day Halloween takes second place to this day in Spring.
April 1st
Notes are to a Symphony as Words are to a _______.
Novel, Book or Poem
In 1692, a letter from the Province of Massachusetts Bay Governor, William Phips, officially ended this period of hysteria and superstitious persecution in Colonial America.
The Salem Witch Trials
A series of documents providing written evidence of a sequence of events or the activities of a person or organization.
A Paper Trail
Barn _______ Step
Dance