Christmas Traditions
This tradition, now associated with Christmas, began in Ancient Greece as a blessing of fertility in wedding ceremonies and is also in a Justin Bieber song.
What is kissing under the mistletoe?
Children who misbehave may find a lump of this black rock in their stockings on Christmas morning.
What is coal?
These classic Christmas sweets begin as striped loaves before a machine pulls and twists it into thin, hook-shaped treats.
What are candy canes?
Will Ferrell played the oversized North Pole adoptee who sets off to find his father in this 2003 Christmas classic.
What is “Elf”?
This 1994 Christmas tune is the best-selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist, as well as being one of the highest-selling singles in music history.
What is “All I Want for Christmas is You”?
Santa keeps these two lists to track which children get presents and which get coal.
What are the Naughty and Nice lists?
This giggling red monster was the hit of the holidays as the best-selling Christmas toy of 1996.
What is Tickle Me Elmo?
Children leave these two tasty treat for Santa on Christmas Eve.
What are milk and cookies?
In the movie Home Alone, Kevin McAlister grabbed this 8 legged figure to drop on Marv in order to escape his grasp as he was heading up to the attic.
What is a "tarantula"
In the “Twelve Days of Christmas”, The singer’s true love gives them five of these shining pieces of jewelry on day five.
What are golden rings?
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During the holidays, this famous New York City landmark features a colossal Christmas tree and a popular ice-skating rink.
What is Rockefeller Center?
This brand of scooter was a must-have Christmas gift for children in 2000
Razor
One of the key flavors in eggnog is this aromatic spice, often sprinkled on top as a garnish is also another word when a soccer ball is kicked and goes through in-between another players legs
What is nutmeg?
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This comedian starred in "Christmas with the Kranks" but made his big screen debut in "The Santa Clause"
Who is Tim Allen?
Complete the song
Oh, the weather outside is frightful
But the fire is so delightful
And since we've no place to go
Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!
This magical household figure moves from room to room, helping Santa by making sure children are being good.
What is the Elf on a Shelf?
Don't forget to feed theses virtual pets that were first marketed in Japan
Tamagotchi
Consumers buy an estimated two million of these sugary Christmas loaves each year, a surprising amount for a dessert many people love to hate.
What is fruitcake?
There is an ongoing debate online about whether this action flick starring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman is actually a Christmas film.
What is “Die Hard”?
Fill in the blank
"I'm Dreaming of a _____________ Christmas"
White
This type of calendar contains pockets filled with treats, one for each day of December through Christmas Day.
What is an advent calendar?
Children were puzzled with this 3-D combination toy invented by a Hungarian architecture professor
Rubik's Cube
Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked substance.
What is gingerbread?
This 2003 film follows a hard-living mall Santa
Bad Santa
This song was initially condemned by the Roman Catholic Church for allegedly portraying an adulterous affair
“I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”