Halloween Fun Facts

Consuming too much Halloween candy with fructose and sorbitol can give you diarrhea.

Children are more than twice as likely to be killed in a pedestrian/car accident on Halloween.

In many countries, such as _________, Halloween is seen as unwanted and influenced by America.

In the UK white cats are thought to bring bad luck, not like black cats in the US.

It's very rare for a full moon to occur on Halloween. It's predicted to occur on 10/31/20__

In _________, it is illegal to dress-up as a priest.

_______ celebrates the Days of the Dead on the Christian holidays All Saints Day (November 1).

__________ symbolize the ancient agricultural roots of Halloween.

The word "witch" comes from the Old English wicce, meaning "wise woman"

Halloween is the _____ highest grossing commercial holiday after Christmas.

Many people believe that _______ were created by medieval architects to ward off evil spirits.

The Village Halloween parade in New York City is the smallest Halloween parade in the U.S.

In Hollywood there's a ______ fine for using silly string on Halloween.

_____ of kids prefer to receive chocolate candy for Halloween

The first known mention of trick-or-treating in print in North America occurred in ____ Canada.

While pumpkins are typically orange, they can also be green, white, red and gray.

The number one candy of choice is __________.

Dressing up as ghouls and other spooks originated from the ancient Celtic tradition.

Salem, Massachusetts & Anoka, Minnesota, are the Halloween capitals of the world.

Jack o’ Lanterns originated ________ to keep away spirits and ghosts.