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2. Jack-o'-lantern - Wikipedia

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   A traditional American jack-o'-lantern, made from a pumpkin, lit from within by a candle A picture carved onto a jack-o'-lantern for Halloween. A jack-o'-lantern (or jack o'lantern) is a carved lantern, most commonly made from a pumpkin, or formerly a root vegetable such as a mangelwurzel, rutabaga or turnip. [1]

3. The History of Jack-o-Lanterns and How They Became a ...

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   Our country's pumpkin-carving history began with a spooky tale. The post The History of Jack-o-Lanterns and How They Became a Halloween Tradition appeared first on Reader's Digest.

4. How Did the Jack-O'-Lantern Become a Scary Halloween Staple?

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   One of the earliest examples of the pumpkin as a jack-o’-lantern is an 1846 newspaper account called “The Jack o’Lantern,” about a young boy taking a pumpkin that a farmer did not “make ...

5. Everything To Know About the History of Halloween ... - AOL

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   Americans spent around $377 million on jack-o’-lanterns during the Halloween season last year. Americans shell out over $3.2 billion on Halloween costumes each year. In 2023, 70% of Americans ...

6. New Hampshire Pumpkin Festival - Wikipedia

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   For the first decade of its existence, the Keene Pumpkin Festival regularly set the record for the most lit jack-o'-lanterns, culminating in the figure (as recognized by the Guinness World Records) of 28,952 lit jack-o'-lanterns on October 25, 2003, [10] but this was broken when Boston, Massachusetts, collected 30,128 on October 21, 2006. [11]

7. Trick or Treat (1952 film) - Wikipedia

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   Upon arriving back at Donald's house, Hazel sprays the potion on an assortment of objects (a Jack-o'-lantern, a can of paint, three fence posts, and a gate) causing them to become animated or anthropomorphic. Donald, stunned at the magic being displayed before him, immediately gives in and agrees to treat his nephews, but when Hazel refers to ...

8. Did you know the highest number of jack-o'-lanterns ever ...

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   🎃 The most lit jack-o'-lanterns on display is 30,581. According to Guinness World Records, the highest number of lit jack-o'-lanterns on display is 30,581 by the City of Keene, New Hampshire in ...

9. Omphalotus olearius - Wikipedia

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   Omphalotus olearius, [2] commonly known as the jack-o'-lantern mushroom, is a poisonous orange gilled mushroom that to an untrained eye appears similar to some chanterelles. It is notable for its bioluminescent properties. It is found in woodland areas in Europe, where it grows on decaying stumps, on buried roots or at the base of hardwood trees.