Happy Holidays
Name one popular type of Christmas tree?
Fraser fir, followed by noble fir, Douglas fir, balsam fir and Scotch pine.
In the holiday movie staring Will Ferrell, what is his character's name?
Buddy
What are the two other most popular names for Santa Claus?
Kris Kringle and Saint Nick
True or false: There's a real place called the North Pole?
True. The city of North Pole is located in Alaska and boasts a population of around 2,300 citizens.
Which song tops Billboard's list of the 100 greatest holiday songs of all time?
“All I Want For Christmas Is You” by Mariah Carey
Which popular Christmas beverage is also called "milk punch?"
Eggnog
What brings Frosty the Snowman to life?
A Magical Hat
What was the real name of the character Tim Allen plays in The Santa Clause?
Scott Calvin
Which city in France are the McCallisters visiting when they forget their 8-year-old son, Kevin, in "Home Alone"?
Paris
According to the song, what did my true love give to me on the eighth day of Christmas?
Eight maids a milking
Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
Hansel and Gretel
What's the name of the main villain in The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Oogie Boogie
Which soda manufacturer is thought to have cemented the rosy-cheeked, bearded Santa Claus that is associated with Christmas today?
In 1931, Coca-Cola commissioned illustrator Haddon Sundblom to paint an image of Santa for their ads and it has since been the basis for the Santa Claus we know today.
What U.S. state is home to the town of Santa Claus?
Indiana
Which Christmas song contains the lyric "Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way?"
"Rocking Around The Christmas Tree"
Who invented Christmas lights?
Thomas Edison created the first strand of electric lights in 1880. Edward H. Johnson put the first string of Christmas lights together in 1882. And, in 1917, Albert Sadacca proposed that his family’s lighting company sell colored strands of inexpensive Christmas lights to the public.
How many ghosts visit Ebenezer Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol"?
Technically four. The first is Scrooge's former business partner, Jacob Marley, who tells him about the three spirits that will follow.
How many reindeer does Santa have?
8
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
Elvis isn't going to have a white Christmas he's going to have a....
Blue Christmas
How long is the average growing time for a Christmas tree?
Seven Years
Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?
Tom Hanks
Name Santa's Reindeer including the one with the bright shiny red nose :)
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph!
In which modern-day country was St. Nicholas born in?
Turkey
Which album tops Billboard's list of the top 100 holiday albums of all time?
“A Charlie Brown Christmas" by the Vince Guaraldi Trio