History
Where did the phrase ´Trick or Treat´ come from?
Trick or Treat originally came from children threatening to do tricks if they didn't get a treat.
About hoe much of trick or treaters loot is chocolate?
Three quarters.
About how long has the multi-million dollar industry of manufacturing Halloween costumes been around?
Less than 100 years.
What did Sugar Daddy´s used to be called?
Papa Sucker
What is UNICEF?
Its an organization trick or treaters do that helps poor children.
About how much do Americans spend on Halloween candy each year?
An average of 2.1 billion.
When did the Dennison Manufacturing company in Massachusetts start making paper costumes?
Jelly Belly, they have also used the same recipe since around 1900.
When did people start saying trick or treat?
The 1920´s
What does M&M stand for?
Mars and Murrie
What top five costumes do you think kids dress up as?
1. A princess
2. A superhero
3. Spider Man
4. An Avenger Character
5. Batman
How much calories in is a bag of candy?
About 11,000 calories
What else would people do while trick or treating?
They would sing at doors in exchange for food.
How many licks does it take to get to the center of a tootsie pop?
364 licks
Why did people dress up in costumes?
To blend in with supernatural beings.
ex:Devil, Leprechaun, Ghost, Elf, Gnome, etc.
What candy is the most popular on Halloween?
Candy Corn
Where does the phrase trick or treat come from?
Children would threaten people for treats or they would do a trick on them.
About how many pounds of candy do Americans buy each year?
600 million pounds of candy each year.
Even though Halloween dates back around 2,000 years, about how long have costumes been a thing?
100 years.
what percentage of trick or treaters prefer Chocolate and soft candy over hard candy?
52%