Whether you're here for a bit of fiendish fun or if you're hosting a quiz or party and
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They were called the Sanderson sisters. Winifred was the eldest and in charge, Sarah was the youngest and not the brightest broom in the cupboard and then there was Mary, the middle sister, who could smell those stinky children from miles away.
Answer to questionBoo! Phasmophobia is the fear of ghosts, it comes from the Greek phásma which means "apparition".
Answer to questionIt's not just claws of the black cat that'll get ya! If you see one on Halloween there could be a witch nearby!
Answer to questionIt's a toffee apple here in Blighty! If you head over the pond to the USA then they're a candy apple and in France, they're known as 'pommes d'amour' or 'apples of love'.
Answer to questionSamhain was celebrated over 2,000 years ago to mark the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter. During the festival, Celts believed that the boundary between the living and the dead blurred and the spirits of their loved ones returned. The Christian festival of All Saints' Day incorporated many of the traditions of Samhain and the All Hallows' Eve (now shortened to Halloween) was created for the evening before.
Answer to questionThey were the Salem witch trials of 1692. Hundreds of people were accused of being witches and 19 were executed. Eventually the convictions were overturned with some of the accusers admitting they made it all up.
Answer to questionThe Vampire Diaries, written by L. J. Smith, the stories centered around Elena and her love for centuries old vampire Stefan and was adapted into a very popular TV series.
Answer to questionThey're called Fiendish fancies, they consist of an orange flavoured sponge cake covered with orange coloured fondant icing. A must for any spooky Halloween party!
Answer to questionIt was written by Tim Burton who has a knack for the macabre. Poems include such horrors as ‘The Pin Cushion Queen’, ‘The Girl Who Turned into a Bed’ and ‘The Boy with Nails in His Eyes’.
Answer to questionOf course it's the spooky treehouse of horrors from The Simpsons. Every year this anthology episode features three spooky stories, including in season 6 when we were introduced to ‘Nightmare Cafeteria’, where the grim fate of students at Springfield Elementary is to end up in the school dinners!
Answer to questionThe Thing or to give its full name Thing T. Thing, features throughout the incarnations of Addams Family as an assistant to the family, from fetching the mail to handing cigars to Gomez, it lends a hand whenever it's needed.
Answer to questionThey're called Jack-o'-lanterns and originally they were made with turnips! It's thought that its name comes from the Irish legend of Stingy Jack, who was a drunk that made a deal with the devil and was doomed to roam the world with just an ember in a hollowed turnip to light his way.
Answer to questionMichael and his girlfriend are surrounded by Zombies, with the iconic dance sequence starting after he himself transforms into a zombie.
Answer to questionIt's known as the Day of the Dead and is a celebration of the lives of loved ones no longer with us. Families typically build altars (known as ofrendas) which include their deceased's favourite food and drinks alongside photos and some marigold flowers which help to attract their souls.
Answer to questionHe's known as the Pumpkin King, he's the leader of Halloween Town and the Master of Ceremonies of the annual Halloween celebrations.
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