Youâll probably recognise this frightening ornament as a Jack-O-Lantern. But from which foodstuff are they usually crafted?
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Jack-O-Lanterns are usually crafted from pumpkins.
They are also carved out of turnips, beetroots etc.
They are hung in front of houses or kept on fence posts etc. during Halloween. It is associated with the flickering lights or flames over peat bogs, which was considered to be supernatural and therefore connected to Halloween. These lights or flames, also go by the name of Will-o’-the-Wisp.
Jack-O’-lantern is a popular Halloween craft that is made from pumpkin. This can also be known as will-o’-the-wisp.
Jack-o’-lantern is a Halloween tradition that came to united states all they way from Irish immigrants and their culture.
Jack-O’-Lanterns are made of pumpkins that are cut off to form a hollow frame to place a lantern in it and curved with monstrous faced to make it spooky with the light.