Why Do We Carve Pumpkins for Halloween?
Halloween traditions like carving lanterns and wearing masks were brought to America by Irish and Scottish immigrants.
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The Wicked History of Witchcraft
Did you know that in ancient Egypt, people who practiced magic and witchcraft were highly respected members of the community?
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20 Creepy Facts About Jack Skellington
Did you know that "The Nightmare Before Christmas" movie is based on a poem of the same title by Tim Burton in the 1980s?
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10 Unsolved Mysteries That’ll Give You Goosebumps
In 1919, an infamous killer dubbed The Axeman told the newspapers he wouldn't kill anyone who was playing Jazz in their house.
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Are Zombies Biologically Possible?
Did you know that the Ophiocordyceps fungus can turn a dead insect into a zombie by releasing spores into its brain?
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5 Spooky Facts About Ghosts That’ll Give You Chills
Did you know that there are over 60 known haunted houses, castles, mansions, and buildings across the UK?
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13 Gruesome Facts About Zombies
The Ancient Greeks feared zombies so much that they used to weigh their dead down with heavy rocks.
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Why Do We Eat Candy On Halloween?
Before people gave candy to Trick-or-Treaters, children got treats like fruits, nuts, baked goods, or small change.
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100 Haunting Facts About Halloween
The White House was first decorated for Halloween in 1958 by Lady Mamie Eisenhower. She used faux skulls, pumpkins & flowers.
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Why Are Black Cats Associated With Halloween?
In the US many shelters won't put black cats up for adoption, as they are worried that people would only want them for Halloween.
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The 5 Most Haunted Hotels in America
The Stanley Hotel in Colorado is the location where Stephen King came up with the concept for “The Shining” in 1977.
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10 Crazy Facts About Clowns
The difference between a clown and jester is that clowns make a fool of themselves, whereas jesters make a fool of the audience.
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