Christmas Characters
The character that says a phrase made popular in the book “A Christmas Carol” that expresses annoyance with cheery holiday celebrations.
*Bonus: The phrase expressed by said character. (No actual bonus points given)
Who is Ebenezer Scrooge?
*What is "Bah Humbug"?
These items were originally put in stockings by St. Nicholas.
What are nuts and coins?
The holiday standard recorded in 1994 that surpassed 2 billion Spotify streams in 2024.
What is All I Want For Christmas is You?
Thomas Edison's assistant, Edward H. Johnson invented these Christmas decorations
What are Christmas lights?
In the early 1800s, Hansel and Gretel inspired the first of this Christmas tradition and food.
What are Gingerbread Houses?
An old silk hat made this character come to life.
Who is Frosty The Snowman?
The usual method of transport used by Santa to deliver gifts
What is Santa's Sleigh?
The Christmas song recorded by Puerto Rican singer-songwriter José Feliciano in 1970.
What is Feliz Navidad?
According to Guinness World Records, the tallest cut Christmas tree was about this many feet tall (rounded to the nearest hundred)
What is 200 (212 to be exact)?
Japan celebrates Christmas with this fast food chain.
What is KFC?
The character said to be responsible for the icy patterns left on windows on winter mornings.
Who is Jack Frost?
Approximately this many Lego sets are sold per second during Christmas.
What is 25-30?
The Bing Crosby song that is the best-selling single ever.
What is White Christmas?
The traditional Christmas decoration that is actually a parasitic plant
What is Mistletoe?
The original name for eggnog
*BONUS: The year eggnog was first introduced in the US within 10 years (+50 points)
What is egg & grog?
*What is 1607? (1597-1627)
The name of the daughter of Emily and Clark featured in “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”.
Who is Audrey Griswold?
Among the ultra-wealthy, these things are a favored Christmas present.
What are private jets?
The German name for the song known in English as “O Christmas Tree".
What is “O Tannenbaum”?
Shiny Christmas tree baubles were invented by glassblowers of this nationality
What is German?
The famous beverage company that has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931
What is Coca-Cola?
The name of Rudolph’s girlfriend in the “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” television special.
What is Clarice?
Norway has been sending a Christmas tree to this country annually since 1947
What is England?
A song that was initially condemned by the Roman Catholic Church for allegedly portraying an adulterous affair.
What is “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”?
In a strange tradition, an ornament shaped like this food item is hidden on the Christmas tree
What is a pickle?
The hot spiced cider that’s a yuletide tradition for many.
What is Wassail?