The origin of jack-o-lanterns: why pumpkins?
The jack-o-lantern originated from the Irish "Jack's Lantern" legend, which was first carved with radish, and was switched to pumpkin after immigrating to North America.
The jack-o-lantern originated from the Irish "Jack's Lantern" legend, which was first carved with radish, and was switched to pumpkin after immigrating to North America.