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What's another common name for a werewolf?

It's a lycanthrope. Derrr.

Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler or Vlad Dracula, comes from present day...

Romania

Headline: "Anne Hathaway apologizes for her character in 'The Witches!" But why?

Anne Hathaway has apologized for negatively portraying those with limb differences

Where do ghosts go on holidays?

The Boohamas.

True or false: the word “witch” comes from the Old English wicce, meaning “wise woman.”

True. Apparently.

The youngest person on your team must tell us their scariest story. You have 2 minutes.

Ooooo. I have chills running down my spine.

After cheating the devil, who was sentenced to an eternity on Earth, leading travellers from their path.

Jack, with his lantern, y'all know him as Jack O'Lantern

How do our big wig friends in Malaysia see dressing up as Buzz Lightyear and grabbing candy? Halal or haram?

Haram, because "Halloween is celebrated using a humorous theme mixed with horror to entertain and resist the spirit of death that influence humans". Mmmm, k.

Why so much orange and black at 'Weenie?

Orange and black are Halloween colors because orange is associated with fall harvest and black is associated with darkness and death.

The inventor of the ouija board said he learned the name "Ouija" from using the board and that it was an ancient Egyptian word meaning "good luck". Later, he admitted it was actually just a combination of 2 words. Which words?

the name came from a combination of the French and German words for "yes"

Vampire bats do exist, but they are not from Transylvania. What continent do they actually come from?

They live in South and Central America, and thrive on the blood of cattle, horses, and birds.

According to Google Frightgeist, this year's top 5 searched for Halloween costumes include.... you have 3 choices: give me 1 correct and I'll give you the points

let's check: https://frightgeist.withgoogle.com/

Witches and witchbros love to ride the broomstick. What broomstick did Harry Potter roll on?

The Nimbus 2000, and then Sirius give him the esteemed Firebolt

Hello weenies... what does "hallow" mean?

to make or honour as holy; consecrate

During what part of Halloween do Mexicans say "¿Me da mi calaverita?" ("Can you give me my little skull?")

While trick or treating. A calaverita is a small skull made of sugar or chocolate.

Owls are associated with Halloween because, in Medieval Europe, owls were thought to be...

witches! Spooky facts.

In Scotland, they enjoy some "dooking" at Halloween. WTF is that?

"ducking" for apples, what we might call "bobbing for apples"

Obviously, IMDB rates Thailand's Shutter higher than Hollywood's. How much higher? 1 point, 2 points or 3 points higher (out of 10)?

2 points. Thailand's is 7.1, Hollywood 5.2.

Who are these sisters from Hocus Pocus?

The Sanderson Sisters

Is a pumpkin a fruit or vegetable?

A pumpkin, from a botanist's perspective, is a fruit because it's a product of the seed-bearing structure of flowering plants.

Speaking of fear... what is samhainophobia?

The fear of Halloween

Name at least 5 members of the Addams Family

Gomez, Morticia, Lurch, Cousin It, Wednesday, Pugsley, Uncle Fester, Grandmama

What is the biggest grossing horror film of all time? It, World War Z, Get Out, The Sixth Sense

It's It. The clowny movie.

What's the name of that charming girl from The Ring?

Samara, or Sadako