Christmas Music
In the “Twelve Days of Christmas” true love gives this number French hens
Three
Ralph Parker
A Christmas Story
First released in 1963, this still popular toy allowed kids to bake cookies and cupcakes.
Easy-Bake Oven
When standing under the mistletoe people are expected to do this
Kiss
This author wrote A Christmas Carol in 1843
Charles Dickens
This Irish rock star belted out the lyrics "Well tonight thank God it's them, instead of you" in 1984's "Do They Know it's Christmas"
Bono (U2)
Buddy
Elf
Originally released by Sony in July of 1979, this popular gift allowed people to listen to cassette tapes on a portable device with headphones.
Walkman
Children commonly leave this vegetable out for Santa's reindeer
Carrots
This famous Reindeer was first created to sell coloring books in 1939
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
This Christmas song has been downloaded the most
Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You"
George Bailey
It's A Wonderful Life
In 1983, fist fights where breaking out in department stores to get the last of these dolls
Cabbage Patch Kids Doll
In Canada, people traditionally donate gifts to those in need on this December 26th holiday
Boxing Day
This soft drink company's advertising in the 1930's had a big role in shaping the modern image of Santa Claus
Coca-Cola
Bing Crosby first sung "White Christmas" in this 1942 film
Holiday Inn
Clark Griswold
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
This giggling red monster was the hit of the holidays as the best-selling Christmas toy of 1996.
Tickle Me Elmo
Gingerbread houses were first made in this country after the publication of Hansel and Gretel
Germany
December 25 officially become a national holiday in the US in 1870 under this president
Ulysses S. Grant
Silent Night was originally written in this language
German
Old Fezziwig
A Christmas Carol
Due to high demand, children in 1977 opened empty boxes with a promise of delivery in early 1978 of these sci-fi movie based toys
Star Wars Figures
A common tradition among German-Americans, the person who finds this hidden in the tree is given the right to open the first gift
A pickle
Penned by a Northerner who proudly fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War, Jingle Bells was originally a song for this holiday
Thanksgiving