Deck the Halls
Deck the halls with boughs of holly
Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la
'Tis the season to be jolly
Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la
(6 WORDS)
What is "Now we don our gay apparel"?
A Hefty Snowstorm
What is Frosty the Snowman?
He's the reason we have Christmas as we celebrate His birth
Who is Jesus Christ?
To make an authentic coquito cocktail, the Christmas drink of Puerto Rico, you mix the milk and cream of this fruit, along with condensed milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves, with a lot of Bacardí rum, and simmer it over a double boiler
What is coconut?
Who is George Washington?
Jingle Bells
Jingle bells, jingle bells,
Jingle all the way
Oh what fun it is to ride
(7 WORDS)
What is "In a one-horse open sleigh, hey!"
Hot Old Tory Jew
What is Joy to the World?
This man who now has the job his father Pierre once held, was born on Christmas Day 1971
Who is Justin Trudeau?
This Christmastime drink was a favourite of President Warren G. Harding and is a variant of eggnog with brandy and rum, served hot and in a mug and the name of this drink has been overshadowed by these two cartoon characters, constantly at battle
What is Tom and Jerry?
In 1991, President Mikhail Gorbachev of this country resigns and the country itself dissolves the very next day breaking apart into independent republics soon after
What is the USSR?
What Child Is This
What child is this
Who lay to rest
On Mary's lap is sleeping
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet
While shepherds watch are keeping
So bring him incense, gold and myrrh
Come peasant king to own him
The King of Kings salvation brings
(5 WORDS)
What is "Let loving hearts enthrone him"?
Loony Thigh
You don't need to say Thank You to me when you figure out this English singer born on Christmas Day 1971 collaborated with Eminem in 2001 for the song Stan
Who is Dido?
DAILY DOUBLE
This Christmas cake of French origin made of sponge cake, typically with jam and buttercream becomes a sweet roulade, is often found in French, Belgian, and Swiss homes, along with other former French colonies like Canada, Vietnam, and Lebanon
What is Buche de Noel or Yule log?
In 1758, Johann Georg Palitzsch confirms this man's prediction of the passage of the only short-period comet that can be seen by the naked eye from Earth named after this man
Who is Halley?
The Christmas Song (aka Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)
And so I'm offering this simple phrase
To kids from one to ninety-two
Although its been said many times,
(6 WORDS)
What is "Many ways: Merry Christmas to you"
DAILY DOUBLE
Angels Cooked Wings
What is Good King Wenceslas?
This British singer known for her iconic song, Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) was born on Christmas Day 1954, won an Oscar and a Grammy for the song "Into the West" which was featured in The Lord of The Rings: Return of the King and has been dubbed by VH1 as "the greatest white soul singer alive"
Who is Annie Lennox?
This medieval dessert is a quintessential classical Christmas dessert, notably mentioned in the song We Wish You a Merry Christmas
What is figgy pudding?
This riot at US Military Academy in West Point, NY started on Christmas Eve and ended on Christmas Day 1826, after someone smuggled in whiskey two days previously, leading to the spiking of this drink, which the riot is named after
What is The Eggnog Riot?
Go Tell It On A Mountain
Go, tell it on the mountain
Over the hills and everywhere
Go, tell it on the mountain
That Jesus Christ is born
While shepherds kept their watching
O'er silent flocks by night
Behold throughout the heavens
(5 WORDS)
What is "There shone a Holy light"?
Advise The Chesty Flatworms
What is The Twelve Days of Christmas?
Archie Andrews would be doubly pleased to know that these Australian twin sisters were born Lisa and Jessica Origliasso on Christmas Day 1984, but you might know them as this singing duo
Who are The Veronicas?
Sorrel punch is the official Christmas drink of this Carribbean country — sorrel is dried hibiscus — is steeped with ginger, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, oranges, and white rum and after it's brought to a boil, it is cooled, poured in a pitcher full of ice, and served alongside rum cake
What is Jamaica?
This uprising in 1989 was concluded on Christmas Day after the Communist dictatorial President who was ousted 3 days before and his wife were executed after a show trial
What is the Romanian Revolution?