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100

The holiday "Festivus", featured on Seinfeld, is celebrated on this day.

When is December 23?

100

This thrilling pop sensation was born in Gary, Indiana, in 1958.

Who is Michael Jackson?


100

This is the longest running adult animated series in television history. 

What is The Simpsons?


100

Released in 1994, this song remains the most popular Christmas song to this day.

What is All I Want for Christmas Is You?


100

This artist has won two Grammys for Album of the Year for albums titled after her age.  

Who is Adele? 


200

In the 1989 movie Christmas Vacation, Aunt Bethany is asked to say grace. Instead, she recites this.

What is the Pledge of Allegiance?


200

This Midwestern amusement park features Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang as its mascots.

What is Cedar Point? 


200

Taylor Swift's cat is named after a character in this long running ABC medical drama.

What is Grey's Anatomy? 


200

This fried food, often made of grated potatoes, is traditionally eaten during Hanukkah to honor the oil used in the miracle.

What are latkes?


200

This was the first music video to premier on MTV. 

What is Video Killed the Radio Star?


300

Hermey, from Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, aspired to have this occupation instead of a toy maker.

What is a dentist?


300

He won an NCAA hoops title at Michigan State in 1979, then presto! He was the first overall NBA pick & it was Showtime.

Who is Magic Johnson? 


300

At the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Show, 50 Cent rapped, "You can find me" here, "bottle full of bub."

What is in da club?


300

This musician, whose band has a 1980s Christmas hit, ironically passed away on Christmas Day in 2016. This was his Last Christmas, indeed.

Who is George Michael?


300

This musician earned her respect as the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 

Who is Aretha Franklin?


400

In The Office episode "Christmas Party," Michael Scott gives Ryan this item as a Secret Santa gift.

What is an iPod?


400

This Wisconsinite and Sports Illustrated cover athlete is a former Indy Car racer who competed in Midwest regional races while still in high school.

Who is Danica Patrick?


400

In 2014, this slang word was added to the Merriam-Webster dictionary after being popularized by the 2012 MTV show hosted by Nev and Max.

What is catfish? 


400

Originating in Germany as a winter time shopping venue, this is is now a popularized outdoor holiday attraction.   

What is Christkindlmarket?


400

This gift is given on the 7th day in "The 12 Days of Christmas". 

What are swans - a - swimming?


500

This is the nickname given to the two burglars, Harry and Marv, in Home Alone. 

What is The Wet Bandits?


500

WARNING: the dog owners cannot participate in this question! 

These are the names of David's French bulldog and Greg's dachshund. 

What is Yoda and Reggie?

500

While rehearsing a scene, Alec Baldwin fatally shot the cinematographer on set of this movie.

What is Rust?


500

This horned creature from Central European folklore is known for punishing naughty children around Christmastime. 

Who is Krampus?

500

Despite multiple solo nominations, this Canadian artist has won only two Grammys for song collabs with Skrillex & Diplo, and Dan & Shay.  

Who is Justin Bieber?


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