~The ancient Celts thought that spirits and ghosts roamed the countryside on Halloween night. They began wearing masks and costumes to avoid being recognized as human.
~The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
~If a candle flame turns blue, there is a ghost in the house, according to legend anyway.~Bobbing for apples is thought to have originated from the roman harvest festival that honors Pamona, the goddess of fruit trees.
~Dracula, in Romanian, means 'the son of the devil'.
~The Native Americans believed that the owl escorted the dead to the spirit world.
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