Holiday Traditions
This is how you say "Merry Christmas" in Spanish.
Feliz Navidad
This comedian played an extremely tall Elf named Buddy.
Will Ferrell
This beverage company has been using commercials starring Santa Claus since the 1930's.
Coca Cola
He is a man during winter, but a source of water during spring.
Snowman
They are our office managing partner....
Brent A. Kerr
(bonus point if you know what the A stands for)
This is a nine-branched candelabrum lit during the eight-day Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.
A menorah
The Grinch stole all of the presents from this Dr. Suess town
WhoVille
Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
ELF ON A SHELF
You will buy me to eat, but you will never eat me. Not even during the Holidays!
utensils
Who is this tacky ghost of Holiday parties past?
Braden!
According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, what horned figure
punishes naughty children at Christmastime?
The Krampus
This animated film is about a train that carries children to the North Pole.
It is said the first gingerbread houses were inspired by this fairy tale.
Hansel and Gretel
You can catch me easily, especially in winter, but you can never throw me!
Name any one of our students.
Any student and you win.
Check Notes.
Confirm Real.
One of the major festivals celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and some Buddhists, this "festival of lights" holiday is celebrated over five days, between mid October and mid November.
Diwali
This is the present that Ralphie wanted for Christmas in "A Christmas Story."
A BB Gun
(an Official Red Ryder carbine action two-hundred shot range model air rifle!)
This traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant! PUCKER UP!
mistletoe
I am tall when I am young, and I am short when I am old.
A candle!
This partner is one of the named authors on my favourite book I have read about video game law.
(Also the only book I have read on video game law)
Roch J. Ripley
(bonus points for the J)
First celebrated in 1966, this is an annual celebration of African-American culture that is held from December 26 to January 1, culminating in a communal feast called Karamu.
Kwanzaa
Dr. Seuss' The Grinch (2018) - $512 Million
Home Alone (1990) - $476 Million
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! (2000) - $363 Million
This is the name of a famous Russian Christmas ballet.
The Nutcracker
If five elves can take five minutes to make five dolls, then how long will 100 elves need to make 100 dolls?
They were the winner of People Magazine's best moustache in law, 5 years running ... maybe
Jonathan B. Ross
(bonus points if you know what the B. stands for)