TriviaNo. 9149 · The 2026 edition
Cracked Halloween Hub
Unwrap 30 spooky secrets from the cult classic that blends Halloween and Christmas.
Our own summary of the original — the full post and photos live at cracked.com.
Celebrating three decades of Tim Burton's animated musical, this collection dives into behind-the-scenes facts, character origins, and production quirks that make 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' a beloved holiday hybrid.
About this
A Cracked Halloween hub page collecting the site's spooky-season articles, from trivia about The Nightmare Before Christmas to slasher-movie death rankings, factual myth-busting and horror-comedy deep dives. It also links to pieces on Halloween's origins, DIY costumes and trick-or-treat safety. A reader gets a full index of Cracked's Halloween coverage along with short teaser blurbs.
The list
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‘What’s This?’: 30 Trivia Tidbits About ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ on Its 30th Anniversary 2023
Trivia; best Halloween movie that is also a Christmas movie
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The 50 Funniest Deaths in Slasher Movies 2023
Ranking funniest kills in slasher films
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03
Ranking ‘Saturday Night Live’s Funniest Scary Sketches 2023
Ranked SNL scary comedy sketches
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30 Terrifying Facts That Will Put You in the Mood for Halloween 2023
Pictofact; terrifying facts for spooky season
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05
Did A Dumb Halloween Costume Secretly Invent Spider-Man? 2022
A yellow, less-cool version allegedly
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06
The 'Halloween' Franchise's Best Moments of Unintentional Hilarity 2022
Slasher franchise's accidental laughs
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The New 'Scream's Many Connections To 'Halloween' 2022
Spoilers and masked killers; franchise links
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12 Terrifying Christmas Horror Movies for People Who Miss Halloween 2021
Pictofact; list for lingering spooky-season fans
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09
How The 'Home Alone' And 'Halloween' Franchises Weirdly Parallel Each Other 2021
Home Alone as horror franchise argument
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10
The Year O.J. Simpson Ruined Halloween 2021
1994 Halloween parties said to have suffered
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11
No One Is Giving Your Kid Edibles This Halloween 2021
Debunks trick-or-treat edibles panic; too costly
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14 Creepy Random Facts to Celebrate Halloween Properly Spooked 2021
Pictofact; creepy facts for the season
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13
Halloween As A Kid Vs. An Adult 2021
Pictofact; candy tastes better without health insurance
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14
You Might Have Some Trouble Adopting A Black Cat This Halloween 2021
Shelters may refuse black cat adoptions
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'Halloween Kills' Brought A Dead Actor Back The Old Fashioned Way 2021
Resurrection older than CGI, newer than necromancy
