What classic Christmas carol was originally written in 1857 under the title "One Horse Open Sleigh" and was intended for a Thanksgiving Sunday school program rather than Christmas?
Jingle Bells
What word does the conductor punch into the ticket of the Hero Girl in The Polar Express?
Harry and Marv
When were Christmas crackers invented?
1847
A stick that curves up to make a cane that is sugary with stripes.
Candy Canes
What is his real name?
Saint Nicholas
What was the original title of the holiday standard "Silver Bells" before the songwriters changed it due to concerns about a double meaning?
Tinkle bells
What word does the conductor punch into the ticket of the Hero Girl in The Polar Express?
LEAD
Is Xmas banned in some places and where
Yes, in England and America
A classic centerpiece served with rich gravy and stuffing.
Roast Turkey
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
According to Guinness World Records, what is the best-selling physical Christmas single of all time worldwide?
White Christmas
What is the name of the Grinch’s loyal dog?
Max
When were candy canes invented? ( Extra points if why)
In 1670 Germany called them sugar sticks for church
Corn dough (masa) filled with meats, cheese, or sweet mixtures and steamed in corn husks, popular across Mexico and Latin America.
Tamales
When is Saint Nicholas Day?
December 6th
What is the oldest known Christmas song?
Jesus refulsit omnium
According to Buddy the Elf, what are the four main food groups?
Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corns, and syrup
Santa Claus did not always wear red. When?
In the 1930s.
a meringue dessert with a crisp crust and soft center topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit enjoyed in Australia and New Zealend
Pavlova
What are the names of Santa's reindeer?
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen
What is my favorite Christmas song?
All I want for Christmas
What famous warning is repeatedly given to Ralphie in A Christmas Story whenever he mentions his desired gift?
"You'll shoot your eye out"
Reindeer can see in the dark! Name three other animals that can
Owls,cats,foxes,raccoons,bats,mice, fireflies. Etc
A tall, domed sweet bread with candied fruits and raisins from Italy
Pannetone
Who is my favorite reindeer?
Rudolph