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Craven who created "Nightmare on Elm Street"
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What zombies may do to brains
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Tuscan city famous for its Palio horse race
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A skeleton's favorite prefix
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Lightheaded gourds?
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Campus military program: Abbr.
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Zellweger of "The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre"
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Scooby-Doo may confuse these with bats
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Home to haunted places like Bhangarh Fort, Lawang Sewu, or the Forbidden City
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The Shining hallway vehicle
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Like many an urban legend, traditionally
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Denim wear
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"Spare me the gory details"
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Like many vengeful spirits
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"___ Pupil" (Stephen King novella made into an Ian McKellen movie)
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Like a car that won't be getting you out of the middle of nowhere
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Darkest moon phase
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Fitting careers for a vampire
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Green lights the new slasher film
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Comics cave man
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Scary-looking sword
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___ Clarke (1889 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle novel)
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Rapper with a Body Count?
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Take 2... or 5
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Many, like a skeleton army or a zombie horde
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What to do with eye of newt or root of hemlock in a witch's cauldron
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Masked candy heist
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Deadly plants that may be used in a witch's brew
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Portuguese 'saint'
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Great Lakes locks
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Suffix for a fruity drink
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Thorn of The Hex Girls in "Scooby Doo and the Witch's Ghost"
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Ghost sighting shriek
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Angry boar's sound
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Big name in mascara
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Devoured Halloween candy
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"Scream" feeling
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What blood might do for a vampire
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Aware of, as with danger
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Weight of about 20 Snickers bars
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Spewing invectives
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"Heart of Darkness" author Conrad
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What many hope the strange sound in the haunted woods is
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Solid and liquid
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Indian prince
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Defeated a horde of zombies
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Vampire slaying weapon
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Like a skeleton in the closet
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Nail-biting periods, abbr.
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Cause of many horror flick jock downfalls
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Mother of Wednesday
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Casper, in more ways than one
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River sediment that might get your car stuck
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'Snakebark' and 'Bloodgood' are all this ornamental woody genus
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Batman ___, 2005 Christian Bale movie
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Blood-red with a pinkish hue
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Make ___ (What you may not want to do when hiding from the killer)
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Vietnamese name of the Red River
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"Hungry Ghosts", alt-rock band
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Mask wearing drama in Japan
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Red or Black
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Exclamation after a magic trick
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Drivers may get lost on foggy ones in horror movies, Abbr.
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Spicy General on a menu
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P, in a sorority name
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