Strange, isn’t it? Each man’s life touches so many other lives
What is Its a wonderful life
Although its title song was introduced in 1942, this 1954 film featured a new Irving Berlin track simply titled "Snow."
What is White Christmas
In "A Christmas Carol," Ebenezer Scrooge famously uses this two-word dismissive phrase to express his disdain for the holiday
What is bah humbug
Every adult in Ralphie's life warns him that he will "shoot his eye out" if he receives this present
What is red Ryder bb gun
Often a fir, pine, or spruce, this "everlasting" decoration is traditionally brought indoors and decorated with lights and ornaments
What is a Christmas tree
Isn't there anyone who knows what Christmas is all about?
What is A Charlie Brown Christmas
This song, originally written by Mark Lowry in 1984 and later popularized by Kenny Rogers and Wynonna Judd, asks the Mother of Jesus if she understood the magnitude of her child’s future miracles
What is Mary, Did you know
In the traditional carol "Deck the Halls," this joyful seven-word line follows the first "Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la."
What is Tis the Season to be Jolly
In 1952, this spud made history as the first toy ever advertised directly to children on television
What is Mr. Potato head
It is rumored that Santa Claus puts this fuel source in the stockings of "naughty" children.
What is coal
it doesn't matter where they're going. What matters is deciding to get on
What is polar express
During the legendary 1914 Christmas Truce of World War I, this Austrian-composed carol was the first to be heard across 'No Man's Land,' sung simultaneously by German and British soldiers in their respective languages
What is Silent Night
In his 1954 classic, Perry Como sings that "no matter how far away you roam," there is this "place" for the holidays
What is there is no place like home for the holidays
In 1983, shoppers rioted to "adopt" these Xavier Roberts dolls that came with unique names and official birth certificates
What is Cabbage Patch kids
According to legend, St. Nicholas first filled these garments with gold coins after seeing them hanging by a chimney to dry
What are stockings
I’m not saying he’s a bad guy. I’m just saying he’s from Cleveland
What is Christmas vacation
Daily Double: In 1965, astronauts aboard Gemini 6 played a prank on Mission Control by using a smuggled harmonica and bells to perform this classic, making it the first song ever broadcast from space.
What is Jingle bells
These are the final thirteen words of the 1823 poem originally titled "A Visit from St. Nicholas
What is Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night
While the 2023 movie used tons of pink, the 1962 original was famously sold in a "portable" box with a bright yellow handle and blue interior walls.
What is barbie dreamhouse
To prevent children from peeking at their gifts, the Hallmark brothers are credited with inventing the modern, patterned version of this item in 1917.
What is wrapping paper
I’m a lover, not a fighter. I’m a hugger, not a brawler
What is elf
José Feliciano’s 1970 bilingual hit features just nineteen unique words, repeating "I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas" and this Spanish title
Daily Double: Though not a specific movie quote, this six-word adage is a popular Hallmark sentiment claiming presence is better than presents
What is family is the greatest gift of all
This 1970s "pet" required no feeding or grooming and came in a cardboard box with air holes and a detailed "Training Manual.
What is Pet rock
Often found in a hallway or kitchen, this holiday item features numbered doors or windows that are opened daily throughout December leading up to the 25th.
What is advent calendar