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Halloween is filled with odd traditions, Halloween colors, and even games like bobbing for apples, many with a rich history.

But where does the Halloween staple come from? Turns out there's a long history behind the tradition tied to the originally pagan holiday. Here's what to know about where the phrase "trick or ...