Holiday Eating
This creamy, spiced beverage, often made with milk, eggs, sugar, and sometimes alcohol, is a traditional favorite during the Christmas season.
What is eggnog?
1776 - George Washington crossed this body of water.
What is the Delaware River?
This ESPN segment celebrates the not so great sports plays of the week.
What is the Not Top Ten?
This quarterback led the Denver Broncos to their second consecutive championship in 1998.
Who is John Elway?
This company airs an annual commercial with its confections playing a version of "We Wish You A Merry Christmas".
What is Hershey?
A character in the Nutcracker ballet is named after this traditional holiday confection.
What is a Sugar Plum?
1946 - This "Margaritaville" singer was born.
Who is Jimmy Buffet?
This government organization maintains a Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
What is the FBI?
This international conflict began when German forced invaded Poland.
What is World War 2?
Coca Cola uses this animal in their holiday ad campaigns.
What is a Polar Bear?
"The Christmas Song" includes a line about these roasting on a fire.
What are Chestnuts?
800 - He was crowned in Rome as the first Holy Roman Emperor.
Who is Charlemagne?
This music magazine publishes a list of the 100 most popular songs each week.
What is Billboard?
This R&B group released their album, "II", in 1994.
Who is Boyz II Men?
Santa faints when learning that these candies do exist in a holiday commercial.
What are M&Ms?
These treats were originally created in 17th-century Germany to keep children quiet during long church services, with their shape symbolizing a shepherd’s tool.
What are Candy Canes?
2008 - This "Santa Baby" singer passed away at the age of 81.
Who is Eartha Kitt?
A 1993 movie depicts a list of this German industrialist who is credited with saving the lives of 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust.
Who is Oskar Schindler?
This monarch reigned for 70 years before her death in 2022.
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
This beer brand runs a holiday commercial that illuminates a palm tree in Christmas lights.
What is Corona?
This traditional Christmas centerpiece, either a large log burned in the fireplace or a chocolate cake shaped like a log, gets its name from an old winter solstice custom.
What is a Yule Log?
1991 - This man resigns as president of the Soviet Union.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
Martin Luther challenged teachings by the Roman Catholic Church in this number-titled document.
What is the Ninety-Five Theses?
The sequel to this satirical comedy starring Charlie Sheen was subtitled: "Part Deux".
What is "Hot Shots!"?
This is the name of the son returning home in a classic Folger's holiday commercial.
What is "Peter"?