Oct 29 , 2024

5 Weird Things About Halloween

By True Scoop

Turnip Jack-o’-Lanterns

People originally carved turnips, not pumpkins, for Halloween.

Samhainophobia

Fear of Halloween exists and is called Samhainophobia.

Banned Trick-or-Treating

Some towns ban trick-or-treating for anyone over 12.

Pet Costumes

Americans spend millions on Halloween costumes for pets.

Butterflies as Spirits

Some believe butterflies on Halloween are visiting spirits.