Holiday World Tradition
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Winter Itself... Brrr
The Conc
100

This naturally occurring aerosol was the stroke of luck that led to Rudolph leading the way on Christmas Eve.

What is Fog?

100

"Bah Humbug" is the cynical catchphrase of a certain character in the novel by this author.

Who is Charles Dickens?

100

Some animals undergo this sleepy survival strategy to brave the long Winter months.

What is Hibernation?

100

Want to do some writing? These are the two main student run and written newspapers on our campus.

What is The Link and The Concordian?

200

The well known Christmas figure Santa Claus also goes by this more formal name.

Who is Saint Nicolas?

200
This 2015 movie popularized an evil anti-Santa, of which the movie shares the same name.

What is Krampus?

200

Want to get out of the cold? This Inuit structure is quick to build, and can shelter you from the harsh Northern weather.

What is an Igloo?

200

Up for a drink? JMSB is named after the same wealthy businessman who created this popular beer.

What is Molson Canadian?

300

The Iranian festival of Yalda occurs on the longest and darkest night of the year. In Western cultures, the day is commonly known as this.

What is Winter Solstice?

300

Bigfoot's chilly cousin, the Abominable Snowman, is though to reside high up in the mountains of this country.

What is Nepal?

300

Want to partake in this Winter activity? you might need 8 furry friends to do so.

What is Dogsledding?

300
Our University came about as a merger of these two schools in 1974.

What are Loyola College and Sir George William University?

400
In this country, people commonly eat donuts called 'sufganiyot' during Hanukkah.

What is Isreal?

400

This horribly annoying Christmas song came out in 1994 and has not stopped playing since.

What is All I Want For Christmas Is You?

400

The snowiest city on this planet belongs to this country. Talk about a lot of driveway shovelling!

What is Japan?

400
Great Alumni! Concordia University once held classes taught by this Booker and Arthur C. Clarke Award winning writer.

Who is Margaret Atwood?

500

This Winter holiday is a celebration of African culture and tradition.

What is Kwanzaa?

500

The writers of the popular sitcom "Seinfeld" created this winter holiday.

What is Festivus?
500
Chamonix, France, is known for holding the first of these Winter events in 1924.

What is The Winter Olympics?

500

Homeroom Student Facilitator Benjamin Mulchinock expertly runs weekly meetings for Concordia first-years. He also spent part of his summer hiking this Pacific-Northwest trail.

What is the Juan-De-Fuca Trail?
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