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Out of which vegetable were Jack O’ Lanterns originally made?
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Turnips
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Out of what were jack-o-lanterns originally made?
Jack-o-Lanterns were originally made from turnips.
What were jack-O-lanterns made out of?
Jack-o-Lanterns were originally made from turnips.
Was jack-o-lanterns originally made from turnips?
yes
Why are Jack-0- Lanterns made out of pumpkin's?
Actually jack-o-lanterns can be made out of any fruit or vegetable; it's just that pumpkins are large, and easy to hollow out and carve faces on.(It is believed that the first jack-o lanterns were made from turnips)
What were the first jack o lanterns made from?
Jack-o'-lanterns originally were hollowed out turnips or rutabaga, not pumpkins.
Why are the vegetable lanterns called jack o lanterns?
cuz when jack lost his face he made a design of his face and so he could see he but a lantern so yeah
What vegetable is commonly made into Jack-o-Lanterns and used as spooky Halloween decorations?
Pumpkins
What were jack-o-lanterns originaly made of?
Turnips.
What were the first jack o lanters made of?
The common belief is that jack-o-lanterns originated in Ireland. The first jack-o-lanterns were carved out of turnips, potatoes and beets.
What vegetable were jack-o-lanterns originally made of?
Turnips were originally used. They were used because they looked like skeletons head. These were considered to contain (the heads) wisdom and the spirit and were stuck to the door to scare away the demons by the Celts. The Irish did it to remember Stingy Jack who wandered the earth with a turnip with a light in it because he either 1. wasn't accepted into heaven because of his stingy miserly ways and the devil helped him out or 2. he tricked the devil into climbing a tree and carving a cross into the trunk. The devil cursed him to walk the earth eternally.
What were jack-ol-anterns originally made from?
Jack o'lanterns were originally made from large turnips.
Why are jack o lanterns made of pumpkins?
Originally, the Irish and English would carve scary faces on turnips, beets and potatoes and place them in windows to frighten wandering evil spirits on Halloween.When they immigrated to America, they started carving pumpkins (a fruit native to America) and found they were much better suited for Jack o Lanterns.
