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In the 1969 "Frosty the Snowman", what’s the name of the young girl who befriended Frosty?
Karen
What language was ‘Silent Night’ originally written in?
German
What country does the poinsettia plant originate from?
Mexico
Which NBA player has played the most Christmas Day games?
Kobe Bryant (16)
How many countries celebrate Christmas?
195
In what city does the Polar Express pick up the Hero Boy?
Answer: Grand Rapids, Mich.
Which band recorded ‘Last Christmas’ in 1984?
Wham
How many Oscars did Miracle on 34th Street win?
Three
Name the NBA head coach who got his 1,000th career win on Christmas Day
Phil Jackson won his 1,000th game on Christmas Day 2008
Who created the first strand of electric Christmas lights in 1880? He hung them outside his laboratory in Menlo Park, New Jersey during Christmas time.
Thomas Edison
In "A Charlie Brown Christmas", what did Lucy want for Christmas?
Real estate
What is the more common name for the Christmas song ‘Cantique de Noël’?
O Holy Night
How many lights are on the Rockefeller Christmas tree this year?
50,000
The Aloha Bowl was played on Christmas Day. Name one of the two teams that played in the very first Aloha Bowl in 1982.
Washington beat Boomer Esiason and Maryland
Which Christmas drink is a 'pirate drink'?
Egg Nog.
The “nog” refers to “grog” which is an old sailor term for watered down Rum!
In "It's a Wonderful Life", what does George’s brother, Harry, become when he joins the service?
A Navy pilot
Which Christmas song was written during the Cuban Missile Crisis and is a plea for peace?
Do You Hear What I Hear?
In Elf, when Buddy runs away, what does he apologize for in the note he leaves behind?
Ruining their lives and cramming 11 cookies in the VCR.
According to Baseball-reference.com, three of the following current teams once had the word "stockings" as part of their name designation. Which were they?
A. Cincinnati Reds
B. Chicago Cubs
C. Chicago White Sox
D. Boston Red Sox
E. Atlanta Braves
F. St. Louis Cardinals
G. Pittsburgh Pirates
A. The Reds were called the Red Stockings from 1882 to 1889; B. The Cubs were known as the White Stockings from 1876-1889; F. The team we know as the Cardinals was known as the Brown Stockings in 1882.
What was the first state to officially recognize Christmas in 1836?
Alabama
What was the secret message Ralphie deciphered from the Little Orphan Annie radio show?
“Be sure to drink your Ovaltine.”
What Christmas song was introduced by Judy Garland in the 1944 movie ‘Meet Me in St. Louis’?
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
What is the most iconic Christmas dish in Utah?
Green bean casserole
The championship game of the first Diamond Head Classic was held on Christmas Day 2009. Which team became the tournament’s first champion?
The USC Trojans were the first DHC champions
Who made Christmas trees popular?
Prince Albert. Queen Victoria’s husband.
In 1848 he put up a Christmas tree at Windsor Castle. Ever since it has become a tradition.