An Incomplete History of A2014 Christmas - After High School
Christmas Trees Around the World
Don't Forget the Christmas Carol Lyrics!
Shares a Birthday with Jesus
The Twelve Days of Christmas
200
Our Christmas reunion in our first year of college (Christmas 2014/New Year 2015) happened in his house
Who is RAFA?
200
Seen here is the Christmas tree outside of the Church of the Nativity, found in this Palestinian biblical city
What is BETHLEHEM?
200
Adeste fideles
(2 words)
Venite, venite in Bethlehem
What is LAETI TRIUMPHANTES?
200
1924: This billionaire, who was born in Xiamen
Who is HENRY SY?
200
Three these on days 3-12
What are FRENCH HENS?
400
All of our Christmas reunions have happened in Quezon City except for the 2019 Christmas/2020 New Year season, held in JC’s house in this city
What is SAN JUAN?
400
This U.S. landmark is on the background of the National Christmas Tree in Washington, D.C.
What is the WASHINGTON MONUMENT?
400
Ang sanhi po ng pagparito
Hihingi po ng aguinaldo
(4 words)
Pasensya na kayo, kami'y namamasko
What is KUNG SAKALI KAMI'Y PERWISYO?
400
1899: This Hollywood star, whom, in 1999, the American Film Institute ranked as the greatest movie star in history
Who is HUMPHREY BOGART?
400
Seven these on days 7-12
What are SWANS-A-SWIMMING?
600
Christmas parties with cheap raffle items put inside gadget boxes happened in this year
What is 2019?
600
Recyclable waste was used to build this Christmas tree in Riga, the capital of this European country
What is LATVIA?
600
Bagong taon ay magbagong-buhay
Nang lumigaya ang ating bayan
(7 words)
What is TAYO'Y MAGSIKAP UPANG MAKAMTAN NATIN ANG KASAGANAAN?)
600
1988: Eric Gordon, who has spent his NBA career with this many NBA franchises
What is 3?
600
Nine these on days 9-12
What are LADIES DANCING?
800
On Christmas Day 2014, he posted a picture of Hanz plastered on a trash can, with a caption reminding everyone “to not litter this season”
Who is VENTURA?
800
This German landmark lays background to an illuminated Christmas tree in Berlin
What is BRANDENBURG GATE?
800
(7 words)
Christmas is here
Merry, merry, merry, merry Christmas
Merry, merry, merry, merry Christmas
What is WHILE PEOPLE SING SONGS OF GOOD CHEER?
800
1971: Justin Trudeau, who has been Canada’s prime minister since this year
What is 2015?
800
Ten these on days 10-12
What are LORDS-A-LEAPING?
1000
Not enough people were game to go on a beach trip for 2020’s reunion that would have meant travels to one of these two seaside provinces; the reunion pushed through instead in JC’s house in Greenhills
What are BATAAN and BATANGAS?
1000
In 2018, Tagum City, the capital of this Region XII province, constructed and lit up a 182-foot Christmas tree, officially the tallest Christmas tree in the Philippines at that point
What is DAVAO DEL NORTE?
1000
I saw three ships come sailing in
On Christmas day, on Christmas day;
I saw three ships come sailing in
(6 words)
What is ON CHRISTMAS DAY IN THE MORNING?
1000
1979: Topex Robinson, who, prior to his current coaching stint in the PBA, was the coach of this NCAA Philippines university, the Pirates being the school’s moniker
What is LYCEUM?
1000
Twelve these on day 12
What are DRUMMERS DRUMMING?