Trivia
- Where does the term Jack o’lantern come from?
- What is the most successful halloween/horror film ever?
- What pigment decreases in most plants during the fall months?
- Which state in the U.S. produces about five times more pumpkin than any other?
- Which colorful phenomenon is visible during the fall in some parts of the U.S.?
- Which festival is celebrated in Germany during the fall season?
- When does the famous Halloween parade happen in New York City?
- What was the only year in history that Halloween was postponed?
- How heavy is the heaviest pumpkin?
- Which U.S. state is home to the largest corn maze in the world?
Answers:
- From an Irish Folktale about a cheap man named “Stingy Jack” who made a deal with the devil.
- “It”
- Chlorophyll
- Illinois
- The Aurora Borealis, more commonly known as the Northern Lights.
- Oktoberfest; it started as a celebration for a royal wedding in 1810
- October 31 at 7 Pm
- Due to Hurricane Sandy in 2011, Halloween was momentously postponed
- 2,624.6 lbs; grown in Belgium
- California; 60 acres