Grub Time
These traditional Mesoamerican steamed treats are mainly consumed around Christmas time.
What are tamales?
"Please, never leave me blue and alone."
What is Angel Baby by Rosie and the Originals?
The character of Santa Claus is thought to have been modeled after this saint.
Who is Saint Nicolas?
"Oh thank you Mayor Hootington, now I can rest knowing my cookies and sweets are safe."
What is Pan Dulce Vida?
On the verge of quitting the business after the 1982 flop of Grease 2, this Santa Ana-born actress was rumored to have been talked back into acting by a knight in shining armor at an expensive Upland eatery.
The next year she starred in Scarface.
Who is Michelle Pfeiffer?
This San Luis Obispo sandwich shop serves some of the world's best sammiches. (Sorry Jackie)
What is Mr. Pickles?
"You may say I'm a dreamer but I'm not the only one."
What is Imagine by John Lennon?
Rudolph hangs around with these two other reindeer whose names mean "Thunder" and "Lightning".
Who are Donner and Blitzen?
"You'll shoot your eye out kid."
What is A Christmas Story?
This celebrity retired in 2016 at the age of 88 after a 67 year run as the play by play announcer for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Who is Vin Scully?
Papa Joe would always order the Combo C plate from this long-gone Ontario restaurant.
What is Yangtze's?
"I don't want to be a tiger, 'cause tigers play to rough."
What is Teddy Bear by Elvis Presley?
The number of Christmases that Nana and Papa Joe have celebrated as Grandparents.
What is 36?
"Whatchoo doing Vato?"
What is Boulevard Nights?
This celebrity retired from boxing with a record of 57-10 in 2011 - right after he met Papa Joe at the Ontario Airport.
Who is Evander Holyfield?
This holiday treat is made to represent the shape of a shepherd's crosier.
What is a candy cane?
"You can dance, you can jive. Having the time of your life."
What is Dancing Queen by Abba
The number of branches on a menorah (Jewish candle holder).
What is 9?
"Oh I like this one... One dog goes one way, the other dog goes the other way, and this guy's sayin', "Whadda ya want from me?"
What is Goodfellas?
Born Marion Robert Morrison, this actor was better known by his stage name and his nickname, The Duke.
Who is John Wayne?
This food can be be made by pressing it into solid blocks with varying softness; silken, soft, firm and extra firm.
What is tofu?
"Fifty inch screen, money green leather sofa. Got two rides, a limousine with a chauffeur."
What is Juicy by Notorious BIG?
This pooch reluctantly helped his master, the Grinch steal Christmas.
Who is Max?
"You and your mom are hillbillies. This is a house of learned doctors."
What is Step Brothers?
Born Dino Paul Crocetti, this crooner passed away on Christmas Day 1995.
Who is Dean Martin?