Did you know that the first Jack O’Lanterns were actually made from turnips? Or that Halloween is the second highest grossing commercial holiday after Christmas? And who would have thought that the word “witch” comes from the Old English wicce, meaning “wise woman?”
Take a look at these fun links below to learn more about this spooky, mysterious day!
18 Fascinating Halloween Facts You Didn't Know
http://www.womansday.com/life/g485/15-fascinating-halloween-facts-124464/
8 Super Weird Things You Didn’t Know About Halloween
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/24/halloween-weird-facts_n_5948456.html
40 Spooky Facts about Halloween
