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Halloween is a fun and exciting holiday that is celebrated around the world. Here are ten Halloween fun facts that you might not know: 1. Halloween originated over 2,000 years ago in Ireland. It was originally a Celtic festival called Samhain. 2. Trick-or-treating evolved from the ancient Celtic tradition of leaving food and wine for roaming spirits. 3. Halloween is the second-highest grossing commercial holiday after Christmas. 4. The tradition of carving pumpkins originated in Ireland. They were originally carved from turnips and potatoes. 5. Black cats are associated with Halloween because they were believed to be witches' familiars. 6. The word "witch" comes from the Old English word "wicce," which means "wise woman." 7. The first known mention of trick-or-treating in North America was in 1927 in Blackie, Alberta, Canada. 8. Halloween is celebrated in several countries around the world, including the United States, Canada, Ireland and Mexico. 9. The colors of Halloween are orange and black. Orange represents the harvest, while black represents death and darkness. 10. Halloween is also known as All Hallows' Eve, which is the day before All Saints' Day.   #happyhalloween #funfacts #investinginrealestate #realestate #realestateinvestor #halloweenfun #halloweenspirit  

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