Things You Never Knew About Trick-or-Treating

THE TRADITION IS OVER 2,000 YEARS OLD — AND STARTED WITH FOOD AND WINE.

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TRICK-OR-TREATERS USED TO SING AND DANCE FOR SWEETS.

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EACH YEAR, AMERICA SPENDS $3.8 BILLION ON HALLOWEEN CANDY.

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CANDY CORN IS VERY POPULAR.

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HAUNTED HOUSES (KIND OF) STARTED IN ANCIENT EGYPT.

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JACK-O-LANTERNS WERE ORIGINALLY MADE FROM TURNIPS.

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EACH YEAR, THE UNITED STATES PRODUCE 1.5 BILLION POUNDS OF PUMPKINS.

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GHOST COSTUMES STARTED AS A DISGUISE.

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ENJOY

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