We have heard these singing sweetly through the night.
What is 'Angels We Have Heard on High'?
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse...
What is 'A Visit From St. Nicholas (or St. Nick)' or 'The Night Before Christmas'?
All this girl or boy wanted for Christmas is two of these.
All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth
Mary and Joseph traveled from this town to Bethlehem.
What is Nazareth?
This angel announced to Mary that she is to have a child who would be the Saviour.
Who is Gabriel?
The Lord is come; let earth receive her King: let every heart prepare Him room...
What is 'Joy to the World'?
You're as cuddly as a cactus, you're as charming as an eel...you're a bad banana with a greasy black peel!
Who is 'Mr. Grinch '(or The Grinch Who Stole Christmas)?
"I don't want a doll, no dinkey Tinkertoy... no crocodiles or rhinoceroseses, I only want...."
I Want For Christmas A Hippopotamus
These three brought to Jesus gifts and gave Jesus homage.
Who are the 'Wise Men' or 'Magi' or 'Three Kings'?
Jesus' birth was first announced 'from on high' to this group of people.
Who are the Shepherds?
How shall I send thee? I'm gonna send thee one by one. One for the little bitty baby...
What is 'Children, Go Where I Send Thee'?
No one wanted to play with this reindeer
Who is 'Rudolph'
"Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful and since we have no place to go..."
Let It Snow
Joseph had a dream to leave Bethlehem with Mary and Jesus and go to this nearby country.
What is Egypt?
The three Kings (Wise Men) brought these three gifts to Jesus
What are Gold, Frankincense, Myrrh?
Twas in the moon of winter time
When all the birds had fled, that mighty Gitchi Manitou sent angel choirs instead.
What is the 'Huron Carol'?
He was made of snow but the children know how he came to life one day
Who is 'Frosty the Snowman'?
"Bells are ringing, children singing - all is merry and bright - hang your stockings and say your prayers.."
What is 'Here Comes Santa Claus'?
The three Wise Men were warned in a dream not to go back to this King and tell him where Jesus was.
Who is King Herod?
Mary said these words when she accepted God's plan for her to have Jesus.
What is "Let it be done unto me" or "Let It be done unto me according to his word" or "Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word"?
Hark now hear the angels sing, a king was born today, and man will live for evermore, because of Christmas Day.
What is 'Mary's Boy Child'?
In Dickens story The Christmas Carol this mean spirited, penny pinching character saw Christmas as "humbug".
Scrooge
' I broke my bat on Johnny's head; somebody snitched on me. I hid a frog in sister's bed..."
What is 'Nuttin' for Christmas' or 'I'm Getting Nuttin' For Christmas'?
Elizabeth (cousin of Mary and mother of Jesus) and her husband Zachariah had a baby to whom they gave this name.
Who is John or John the Baptist?
Mary and Joseph brought Jesus to the temple as a baby to present him to God. They had to bring two of these as a sacrifice (also mentioned in the song The Twelve Days of Christmas)
What are two turtledoves?