Halloween Facts
Corpse flower gets its name from its ___?
Smell
“There are three things that I’ve learned never to discuss with people: religion, politics, and the Great Pumpkin.”
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Where do the Ghostbusters set up their headquarters?
Fire station
What is the best selling Halloween candy?
Snickers
What vegetable was the first Jack o' Lantern carved in?
A Turnip
Who’s said to haunt the White House Rose Garden?
The ghost of First Lady Dolley Madison
"Whatever you do, don't fall asleep."
A Nightmare On Elm Street
What was the twentieth century’s first American horror film?
Frankenstein
What was the first wrapped penny candy in America?
Tootsie Rolls
What is the original purpose of a Jack o' Lantern?
To ward off evil spirits
What is the heaviest pumpkin on record? (Closest to it gets the points)
2,749 pounds
“I’ll stop wearing black when they make a darker color.”
The Addams Family
What film was A Quiet Place initially intended to be a sequel to?
Cloverfield
Candy corn was previously named/known as _____?
Chicken Feed
In Scotland, children go trick or treating to do what?
Gather food to host a Halloween party
What item is banned only during Halloween in Hollywood?
Silly String ($1,000 fine)
"I'm your friend to the end."
Child's Play
Which horror film was the first-ever of its genre to be nominated for an Oscar?
The Exorcist
About how many pounds of candy do Americans purchase every year for Halloween? (Closest to it gets the points)
About 600 million pounds
What country is known as “The birthplace of Halloween“?
Ireland
Which phobia denotes an intense fear of Halloween?
Samhainophobia
“I’m scared to close my eyes, I’m scared to open them. We’re gonna die out here.”
The Blair Witch Project
Which real-life serial murderer is indirectly based on Psycho?
Ed Gein
What do the 2 M's in M&M's stand for?
Mars and Murrie
The Celtic holiday of Samhain is the origin of what's known as Halloween, what was celebrated?
The beginning of Winter