Halloween - True or False? | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

So many fireworks were set off during Halloween in 2007 that the British Geological Survey initially thought that a minor earthquake had taken place. True or false?

False!

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The original Jack O'Lanterns were made from turnips and potatoes. True or false?

True! They were carved to ward off evil spirits and other unwanted travelers.

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Halloween was originally the celebration of the New Year. True or false?

True! "Samhain" was celebrated on the 1st of November so the day before they would celebrate the turning of the new year.

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The most popular children’s costumes are witches and ghosts. True or false?

False! Princesses and superheroes have been the most popular costumes for children over the last few years. Adults are more likely to dress as witches.

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Candy corn was once called chicken feed.

True!

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Halloween was banned during WWII. True or false?

False! The government made sure that youngsters knew that pranks and mischief fell under the same category as sabotage in this time of war.

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The most popular children’s costumes are witches and ghosts.

False. According to the National Retail Federation, princesses and superheroes have been the most popular costumes for children over the last few years.

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