{"id":878,"date":"2020-10-02T06:50:11","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T13:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=878"},"modified":"2020-10-01T10:32:42","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T17:32:42","slug":"weird-but-true-halloween-300-spooky-facts-to-scare-you-silly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/weird-but-true-halloween-300-spooky-facts-to-scare-you-silly\/","title":{"rendered":"Weird But True Halloween: 300 Spooky Facts to Scare You Silly"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Amazon<\/a> | Bookshop<\/a> | IndieBound<\/a><\/p>\n

Weird But True Halloween: 300 Spooky Facts to Scare You Silly<\/em>
\nby Julie Beer (Author) and Michelle Harris (Author)<\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> Discover 300 all-new spooky facts about candy, costumes, pumpkin carving, and more!<\/p>\n

Snippet:<\/strong> Every Halloween approximately 600 million pounds (272 million kg) of candy are sold in the United States. <\/p>\n

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It’s STEM Friday!<\/a> (STEM<\/strong> is S<\/strong>cience, T<\/strong>echnology, E<\/strong>ngineering, and M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2020 Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound Weird But True Halloween: 300 Spooky Facts to Scare You Silly by Julie Beer (Author) and Michelle Harris (Author) Booktalk: Discover 300 all-new spooky facts about candy, costumes, pumpkin carving, and more! Snippet: Every Halloween approximately 600 million pounds (272 million kg) of candy are sold in the United States. … <\/p>\n

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