It happened on December 25
Christmas Phrases
$ecuring the Christmas Bag
Christmas Geography
Christmas TV Specials
200
1776: 2,400 U.S. troops, led by this general, crossed the Delaware River for a surprise attack
George Washington
200
Definition: When more people are involved, the better it will be
"The more, the merrier"
200
Every Christmas since 1994, this Christmas Diva has raked in ~$5M every year
Mariah Carey
200
This primarily Buddhist country's modern Christmas tradition is to have KFC for dinner
Japan
200
2015 marks 50 years of this TV special, in which Linus quotes from the Gospel of Luke to his friends
A Charlie Brown Christmas
400
Born on December 25, He discovered how to explain gravity
Sir Isaac Newton
400
Hate Christmas? Use this seasonal phrase, authored by Charles Dickens, to express yourself
"Bah Humbug"
400
This company changed the world's perception of Santa by changing his colors from blue and green to the company's red and white
Coca-cola
400
The Australian Territory, Christmas Island, is located in this body of water
Indian Ocean
400
This Dr. Seuss animated special, first aired on TV in December 1966
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
600
December 25, 1991, marks the dissolution of this country
USSR // Soviet Union
600
The deals around Christmas may be too good to pass up, so you exclaim this phrase as you drive off in your new Accord
"Happy Honda Days!"
600
Approximately 30 million of these are sold every holiday season in the US
Christmas Trees
600
This Caribbean nation removed Christmas from its list of national holidays in 1969 & restored it in 1997 in anticipation of a visit from the Pope
Cuba
600
In the "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" TV special, Hermey the Elf didn't want to make toys but wanted this job instead
Dentist
800
On Dec. 25, 1941, the British surrendered this colony to the Japanese
Hong Kong
800
An edible Christmas gift that also serves as an insulting description of someone's quirky personality
"Fruitcake"
800
The story of this iconic Christmas character was created by Montgomery Ward to sell coloring books and decorative lights
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeeer
800
The Original St. Nicholas was a Christian Monk who lived in 300 AD in what is now known as this muslim-majority West Asian country.
Turkey
800
A gradual climb since 1971, by the 2010s, this sport has become a fixture in Christmas television
NFL Football
1000
On December 25, 2021 this had a $10 billion cost at time of its launch
James Webb Telescope
1000
More commonly used around the holidays to describe that you are eagerly attending and are enthusiastic.
"I'll be there with bells on!"
1000
Dethroning Home Alone ($476M), this 2018 movie is the top-grossing Christmas film of all time ($538M)
The Grinch
1000
O this little town in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley is known as the "Christmas City."
Bethlehem
1000
This animated nonhuman singer, backed up by his brothers, longs for a Hula Hoop in their Christmas special
Alvin