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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:17 pm
#20. In what country was the first written account of children using the phrase “trick or treat” on Halloween? Ireland
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:19 pm
#21. In what decade did trick-or-treating as we know it today start gaining popularity in America? 1920s
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:20 pm
#22. What were the original jack o’ lanterns made from? turnips
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:22 pm
#23. In what country did carving jack o’ lanterns originate? Ireland
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:24 pm
#24. The round orange pumpkins that are used for most jack o’ lanterns today are native to what continent? North America
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:25 pm
#25. What country holds the title for the World’s heaviest pumpkin? Belgium, 2016
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:28 pm
#26. What was the most popular Halloween costume for adults in 2015? Harley Quinn
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:31 pm
#27. What was the most popular Halloween costume for pets in 2015? Despicable me minion
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:32 pm
#28. In what American state is it illegal to dress up like a priest or a nun? Alabama
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:35 pm
#29. Where did Mary Shelley get the idea for Frankenstein’s monster? In a dream
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:38 pm
#30. In the Middle Ages why were so many mummies bought and sold? A mis-translation of a medication that sounded like "mummy" led to apothecaries of the time to buy and sell mummy parts for "medicinal purposes."
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:42 pm
#31. What was Bram Stoker’s original name for Dracula? Wampyr (and the title of the book was working under the title "The Undead")
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:43 pm
#32. What was the first feature length werewolf movie? Werewolf of London, 1935.
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:46 pm
#33. According to superstition, hearing an owl's call means? The Cree believed they were calls from spirits, and if you whistled to them and did not get a response, your death is imminent.
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Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:48 pm
#34. According to superstition, what does seeing a spider on Halloween mean? The spirit of a dead loved one is watching over you.
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