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1996 Classic: Scream (The Premiere)

Why did everyone in 1996 keep their porch lights off? Because Wes Craven convinced us that answering the door meant getting quizzed on horror movie trivia by a guy in a cheap plastic mask.

Part of the 36 Halloween Jokes: The 1996 “Scream & Tamagotchi” Edition archive. Historically Verified

🔥 Top 10: The Halloween Joke Archive: 1995–2025

2024 Vintage: A Quiet Place
Day One: Why was the girl carrying a cat through an alien invasio...read more »
2024 Legacy: The "Pedro Pascal & Joseph Quinn" Bromance
Why was the 2024 Gladiator so handsome? Because the Fantastic Fou...read more »
38 Halloween Jokes: The 1999 “Matrix & Y2K Panic” Edition
In 1999, Halloween was a glitch in the system. We were all wearin...read more »
2005 Joke: Why Did The Scarecrow
Why did the scarecrow win an award on Halloween? Because he was o...read more »
2023 Classic: The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Why was the king of the turtles singing a ballad about a princess...read more »
2022 Legacy: Minions
The Rise of Gru (GentleMinions): Why were there teenagers in full...read more »
2025 Archive: The "Short-Form" Horror
Why did the ghost only haunt for 15 seconds? Because our attentio...read more »
36 Halloween Jokes: The 2001 “Shrek & iPod” Edition
In 2001, Halloween felt like the start of a cinematic golden age....read more »
2025 Archive: GTA VI (The Hype Peak)
Why was every 2025 trick-or-treater dressed as Lucia or Jason? Be...read more »
2025 Legacy: The "Lab-Grown" Candy
Why did the Snickers taste like "sustainable algae"? Because 2025...read more »

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35 Halloween Jokes: The 1997 “Titanic & Cyber-Pet” Edition
In 1997, Halloween was a mix of futuristic optimism and VHS nosta...read more »
2023 Classic: John Wick
Chapter 4: Why was he still fighting? Because he’s "Thinking he's...read more »
2024 Classic: Moo Deng
What was the cutest (and most aggressive) costume of 2024? A tiny...read more »
2025 Classic: Five Nights at Freddy's 2
Why was the pizzeria even scarier? Because the toys got an upgrad...read more »

⏳ Time Capsule: This is how we rolled in the first two decades of the internet

@ChatRoom_Queen02/02/2000 22:27A/S/L? Just kidding, great joke! LOL!
@Charmed_Ones12/29/2012 07:58The power of three... laughs!
@Forrest_Gump_Running07/14/2012 09:15Laughing is as laughing does.
@Jordan_Fan_2302/26/2014 03:49Nothing but net! This joke is a slam dunk!
@Star_Wars_Kid03/17/2010 14:26I’ve got the moves... and the jokes!
@Ask_Jeeves_Butler03/04/2013 20:41May I suggest another joke, sir?

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