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50 Spooky Trivia Questions to Stump the Halloween-Obsessed

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September 15, 2021 at 2:59 PM

Question: What Celtic celebration does Halloween stem from?

Question: What are the top-producing pumpkin states in the U.S.?

Question: What inspired the name "Jack-o'-lantern"?

Question: Which administration was the first to decorate the White House for Halloween?

Question: Why are the colors of Halloween black and orange?

Question: What is the term for having a fear of Halloween?

Question: What U.S. town holds the record for most lit Jack-o'-lanterns?

Question: Where is the biggest Halloween parade in the United Sates:

Question: Where did the tradition of pumpkin carving come from?

Question: What are other possible origins of the name "Jack-o'-lantern"?

Question: Where did the superstition around black cats come from?

Question: True or false, women used to perform spooky rituals aimed at finding their future husbands?

Question: What is the most-hated Halloween candy?

Question: What is the most-loved Halloween candy?

Question: What are "soul cakes," and how do they relate to Halloween?

Question: What did people used to do for Halloween treats?

Question: What was almost the title of the Disney classic 'Hocus Pocus'?

Question: What toy is banned in Hollywood on Halloween?

Question: How much do parents spend on Halloween on average?

Question: What is the most produced Halloween candy?

Question: What is "Cabbage Night"?

Question: True or false, Halloween is the largest consumer holiday in the United States?

Question: Where is the largest haunted house in America?

Question: What is UNICEF's Trick-or-Treat program?

Answer: True or false, Harry Houdini died on Halloween?

Question: What is Trunk-or-treating?

Question: How may kids celebrated Halloween in 2020?

Question: How long does leftover candy last?

Question: Which city banned anyone over 14 from trick-or-treating?

Question: True or false, Halloween generates more candy sales than Valentine's Day?

Question: What piece of Halloween history did Charlie Brown create?

Question: Which state leads the country in non-chocolate confectionary production?

Question: Why is it hard to adopt black cats in October?

Question: Why do people dress up in costumes for Halloween?

Question: Which type of costumes are among the most popular?

Question: What are some of the most popular pet costumes?

Question: How did bobbing for apples start?

Question: How often is there a full moon on Halloween?

Question: What percentage of parents admit to stealing their kids' Halloween candy?

Question: What is the most watched Halloween movie of all time?

Question: What is the Halloween tradition of "booing?"

Question: How many Americans believe in ghosts?

Question: True or False: October is the best time to visit Transylvania.

Question: Where does the garlic and vampires myth come from?

Question: How many Americans carve pumpkins?

50 Spooky Trivia Questions to Stump the Halloween-Obsessed

50 Spooky Trivia Questions to Stump the Halloween-Obsessed

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50 Spooky Trivia Questions to Stump the Halloween-Obsessed

50 Spooky Trivia Questions to Stump the Halloween-Obsessed

Discover sweet, scary and downright surprising trivia questions and fun facts about Halloween.

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