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- 4. this is the most popular candy for trick-or-treaters
- 6. These symbolize the ancient agricultural roots of Halloween
- 8. The longest haunted house in the world is "Factory of Terror" in this state
- 9. the name for pumpkin originated from "pepon" which is the Greek word for _____
- 11. In Greek mythology, Autumn began when ______ was abducted by Hades to be the Queen of the Underworld
- 13. this providence of Canada is where the first known instance of trick-or-treating in North America took place
- 14. This federal holiday occurs annually on November 11th
- 15. This movie was on such a tight budget that they had to use the cheapest mask they could find, a William Shatner Star Trek mask
- 16. the traditional Halloween staple of Jack-O-Lanterns originated in this country with placing candles in hollowed out turnips
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- 1. 43 million of these are eaten in the US at Thanksgiving
- 2. this festival takes place each autumn in Munich, Germany
- 3. this color represents strength and endurance as well as the harvest and autumn
- 5. According to ______, autumn is “aurora season” due to the increase in geomagnetic storms
- 6. Halloween is the ________ highest grossing commercial holiday
- 7. Bobbing for apples is a tradition of the harvest that originated in ______.
- 10. Pumpkins are classified as a fruit, not as a vegetable. In fact, in 2006, this state declared that its state fruit is the pumpkin
- 12. This magician passed away in 1926 on Halloween night