Fun Facts About Halloween

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Halloween is almost here, the night when things go bump in the dark and jack-o-lanterns light the sky, witches fly on their broom sticks and ghosts and ghouls haunt.  Here are some fun facts about Halloween.

Fun Facts About Halloween

1) The first Jack-O-Lantern was made out of a turnip and not a pumpkin!

2) LA hosts the Rise of the Jack-O-Lantern with over 5,000 hand carved pumpkins, but the record goes to Keene, NH when at their Pumpkin festival in 2013 they set the record with 30,581 lit pumpkins.

3) The number one costume for females (both child and adult) is the witch with their iconic pointed hat and broom stick.  The story of the origin of the broom stick isn’t quite G rated

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