Trivia Tuesday: Halloween Version

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What were the first jack o lanterns made of?

Some end up wearing their clothing inside out on Halloween – why is that?

Which phobia denotes an intense fear of Halloween?

Who’s said to haunt the White House Rose Garden?

What’s the mega-popular Halloween candy that was named after a horse?

According to the National Retail Federation, which children’s costume continues to hold the number one spot year after year?

What does it mean if you see a spider on Halloween?

Who creates the creature in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein?

According to a legend, tattoos, a unibrow, and a long middle finger are signs of what Halloween creature? (Clue: NOT JOHN FETTERMAN)

Halloween originated in Ireland: true or false?

Where can you be fined for using Silly String on Halloween?

Which US state produces the most pumpkins?

What was voted the most popular Halloween candy for trick-or-treaters?

According to superstition, if you stare into a mirror at midnight on Halloween what do you see?

How many witches were burned at the stake at the Salem Witch Trials?

What does the English word “Hallow” mean?

ANSWERS

Turnips

Allegedly, wearing your clothes inside out on Halloween and walking backward means you could see a witch at midnight.

Samhainophobia

The ghost of First Lady Dolley Madison

Snickers

Princess

It’s thought to be a loved one’s spirit guarding the person who found the spider

Victor Frankenstein

A werewolf

True

Hollywood. If you use Silly String on Halloween in Hollywood, you could receive up to a $1,000 fine.

Illinois

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups

Your future spouse

None

Saint

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      1. Just posted an update:

        TODAY and Weekend….
        Today Sally Q’s Birthday – !
        Baking a diabetic version of Black Forest Cake and prepping vegetable pizza toppings, picking up pepperoni and hamburger pizzas and will bake them in her oven. Will share dinner with her Dad.

        New Care Schedule – until we can find other caregivers – I’ll be there Wed-Sun – 5 nights and home 2 nights – long enough to get mail, do yard, laundry, fingernails, toenails, get a hair cut, sleep in my own bed 2 nights.

        I drove Sally with her Dad to 20 miles to the ER on Sunday – she went into an episode of atrial fibrillation right after lunch. It was a good thing her Dad was there! He changed her meds a bit and she gradually got better while we were driving. By the time they checked her over in the ER and did the bloodwork, her readings were fine. He knew just what to do. He seems better and

        We really need prayers for guidance in coming days about living and care arrangements, etc.

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        1. i am cleaning the house today because we’re traveling back home for a few days–and i hate coming home to a messy house…lol
          I am about a week away from finally finishing the stocking! thanks goodness too because i am itching to start the holiday baking!!!

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