Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Halloween Trivia & Fun Facts


Here is some fun Halloween trivia and facts that you can share with you friends and family! Enjoy!


* Halloween is the second most commercially successful Holiday, with Christmas being the first


* Chocolate candy bars top the list as the most popular candy with trick-or-treaters with Snickers as #1


* Vampires are mythical beings who defy death by sucking the blood of humans (to this day, there are clubs and societies with people claiming to be real vampires)


* Many people still believe that gargoyles were created by medieval architects and stone carvers to ward off evil spirits


* The movie "Halloween" was made in only 21 days in 1978 on a limited budget


* The mask used in the movie was actually William Shatner's face painted white


* The movie was shot in the Spring and used fake autumn leaves. It is also set in Illinois, but all the cars had California license plates


* If you see a spider on Halloween, it is the spirit of a loved one watching over you


* Worldwide, bats are vital natural enemies of other night-flying insects


*Halloween use to be referred to as All Hallows Eve and dates back to over 2000 years ago

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