The jack-o’-lantern as a folk character originated in Ireland as a trickster forced to wander the netherworld after being banned from both heaven and hell for his ornery behavior. He had nothing ...

With the scary season comes a classic fall activity that all ages enjoy: carving pumpkins. Unfortunately, most jack-o-lanterns only last three to five days before they begin to get soft and rot.

Pumpkins eh? here's proper scary, a traditional Irish Jack-O-Lantern made from a turnip. It dates from 1903 and was carved at Baile na Finne, Co. Donegal (it now resides at the Irish Museum of ...

There have to be hundreds of jack-o’-lanterns across this Agawam front lawn. Don’t most of them look scary? The theme here is just as it reads “JACK-O’-LANTERN NIGHTS.” The carved ...

Pumpkin-carving templates for a creative Halloween. This Halloween, get creative with your jack-o’-lantern and get inspired by these pumpkin-carving templates.Once you’ve chosen a scary ...

Check out Polygon’s favorite video game monsters carved as jack-o’-lanterns for ... was a time when having this little yellow dude chasing you around a labyrinth was really scary. See More: ...

Suddenly pumpkins don't seem so scary. “The term, Jack o’ Lanterns, takes its name from the folktale about Jack, who was welcome neither in Heaven or Hell and was destined to wander the ...

Scary eyes While Autumn Clowers of Tacoma was waiting for her boyfriend and his child to arrive Wednesday evening, she got started carving her jack-o’-lantern. “I usually do a big gnarly mouth ...

The jack-o’-lantern as a folk character originated in Ireland as a trickster forced to wander the netherworld after being banned from both heaven and hell for his ornery behavior. He had nothing ...