Winter Food
Where does fondue originate from?
Switzerland
On what continent was the world's lowest temperature recorded?
Antartica
What’s the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?
18 inches
Which country did eggnog come from?
England
The injury is caused by freezing of the skin and underlying tissues
What is frostbite?
Deep-fried latkes are typically eaten around which Jewish holiday?
Hanukkah
Which hemisphere has a colder winter?
The Northern Hemisphere
The Olympics are held every how many years?
4 years
What are you supposed to do when you find yourself under the mistletoe?
Kiss
How many sides does a snowflake have?
6
What are the small sausages wrapped in bacon called?
Pigs in Blankets
What is it called when a thunderstorm occurs in the winter?
Thundersnow
What sport is best known as the ‘king of sports’?
Soccer
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas Tree?
Germany
What was Frosty the Snowman’s nose made out of?
A button
Which company helped popularize the image of Santa Claus in his red and white suit?
Coca Cola
What percent of the Earth is covered in snow and ice?
12 percent
What do you call it when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?
Turkey
The colour of Christmas that Elvis Presley has in his famous song
What is Blue Christmas?
How many gifts in total were given during the “Twelve Days of Christmas?”
364
What is an orange traditionally placed in a Christmas stocking for?
Good luck and for health.
Why do people put salt on icy roads?
Ice Melts
What are the two national sports of Canada?
Lacrosse in the summer, ice hockey in the winter.
What items are traditionally left out for Santa on Christmas Eve?
Milk and Cookies
What is the shortest day of the year called?
Winter Solstice