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Halloween
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- What ancient Celtic festival is widely considered the origin of Halloween?
- On what date is Halloween celebrated each year?
- Which Christian holiday falls on November 1 and influenced the name 'Halloween'?
- What vegetable was originally used to carve jack-o'-lanterns before pumpkins became popular?
- Which classic 1978 horror film is set on Halloween night and helped define the Halloween movie genre?
- What is the name of the Halloween tradition where children dress in costumes and collect candy from neighbors?
- Which Bobby Pickett song, released in 1962, became one of the most iconic Halloween-themed songs of all time?
- What does the word 'Halloween' literally mean?
- In which country did the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, considered a precursor to Halloween, originate?
- What type of spirits or beings were the Celts believed to fear on the night of Samhain?
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