Quotes in Song: Who/What
Who sang/Name of Song: “What do I care how much it may storm? I’ve got my love to keep me warm.”
Irving Berlin, “I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm”
What movie is this quote from: “I planned out our whole day. First, we’ll make snow angels for 2 hours, then we’ll go ice skating, then we’ll eat a whole roll of Tollhouse Cookie dough as fast as we can, and then we’ll snuggle.”
Elf
What do you call a snowman with a six pack?
An Abdominal snowman
On Jan. 31, 2016, 7,681 people faced off in this “fight” in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Largest snowball fight ever on record. The event was a send-off celebration for the Canadian team bound for Japan to partake in the Showa Shinzan International Yikigassen World Championships for professional snowball fighting.
The crew of NASA's Gemini 6A space flight got into the Christmas spirit and made history when they played this song on December 16, 1965, earning the jolly jingle the Guinness World Record for being the first song ever played in space.
"Jingle Bells"
Who sang/Name of Song: “Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful.”
Sammy Cahn, “Let It Snow”
What movie is this quote from: “I wanna wash my hands, my face, my hair with snow.”
White Christmas
What’s an ig?
An ice house without a loo
Feb. 17, 2007, the people of Bismarck, North Dakota, took this activity to a whole new level. What did they do?
Made snow angels.
8,962 angel-makers converged to set the record for the most people making snow angels simultaneously.
This song may be one of the most well-known Christmas songs, but it was originally composed as a Thanksgiving tune. Written by Unitarian church organist James Lord Pierpont in the 1850s, in Savannah, Georgia, the song was "first performed during a Thanksgiving concert at [his] church"
"Jingle Bells"
Who sang/Name of Song: “Walking in a winter wonderland.”
Richard B. Smith, “Winter Wonderland”
What movie is this quote from: “Don’t eat yellow snow.”
Happy Feet
What is it called when a snowman has a temper tantrum?
A meltdown
Person who wrote the poem, A Visit From Saint Nicholas, which is better known now as 'Twas the Night Before Christmas.
Clement Clarke Moore.
First published anonymously in 1823 and later attributed to Clement Clarke Moore, who claimed authorship in 1837, admitting that he wrote it "not for publication, but to amuse my children"
If you are in Canada and want to become pen pals with Santa Claus, you can send him a letter via the Canada Post mail system. What is the Address?
Santa Claus, North Pole, HOH OHO, Canada.
And don't be surprised when you get a letter back! He has some helpers who keep up with his correspondence.
Who sang/Name of Song: “I love the winter weather because the two of us can get together.”
Peggy Lee, “Winter Weather”
What movie is this quote from: “The cold never bothered me anyway.”
Frozen
What do I do when my ice house falls apart?
Igloo it back together
The color of snow.
We may think of snow as being pristinely white, but technically, it's completely colorless. Despite that fact, tiny particles of dust or algae can make snow appear to be a range of different rainbow-like colors, including yellow, orange, green, and even purple, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac
When you think about Christmas creatures, reindeer and polar bears probably jump to mind…In Ukraine, families often add this kind of ornament to their trees.
Spider Webs.
Spider webs as a nod to a seasonal story about the critters once using their silky string to decorate the tree of a poor widow and her children.
Who sang/Name of Song: “Deep beneath the cover of another perfect wonder.”
Red Hot Chili Peppers, “Snow”
What movie is this quote from: “Mankind survived the last ice age. We’re certainly capable of surviving this one.”
The Day After Tomorrow
Where do snowmen like to dance?
At a snow ball
This is what happens when the air layer closer to the ground is warmer than the layers above, but still cold enough to create snow.
Thundersnow: It's a rare weather phenomenon that refers to a snowstorm complete with both thunder and lightning.
Dating all the way back to medieval times, this drink was called "posset."
Eggnog. A signature beverage of the holiday season.
Made with sweetened and spiced milk curdled with ale or wine and served hot, according to Healthline, monks in the 13th century "enjoyed this mixture with the addition of eggs and figs."