Christmas Movies
In the 1990 film Home Alone Harry Lyme and Marv Murchins are a pair of robbers that are also known as ____?
The Wet Bandits
This Christmas song was Mariah Carey's first ever #1 on the Rolling Stone Top 100. It jumped to #1 in December 2019 and is called?
All I Want for Christmas is You
Where is Santa thought to live?
The North Pole
Christmas today is celebrated by people, often regardless of faith. However, historically Christmas is a Christian holiday which celebrates what?
The birth of Jesus Christ
Every year kids sit down to write letters. In this letter they typically tell the recipient want they wish to receive for Christmas. These letters are sent to who?
Santa Claus
In the 2003 film Elf, Buddy tells his family that the elves try to stick to the four main food groups. Which are?
Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corns, and Syrup
In the song Santa Baby the singer asks for a deed to what?
A platinum mine
The fictional character Santa Claus is based on the historical figure St. Nicholas, a greek bishop who lived in which modern day country?
Turkey
In the 1860s Harper's weekly magazine contained illustrations by Thomas Nast depicting what?
Santa reading letters
Most people who have a tree topper put a star at the top of their tree. However, in more religious areas of the world you would be more likely to see what tree topper?
An angel
In the 2004 film The Polar Express, Tom Hanks voiced how many roles?
6
Which popular Christmas song written in 1857 was not written for Christmas but instead written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
In some places Santa Claus is known not as Santa but as Pere Noel. In which country does this name come from?
France
As the holidays draw close every year, many people will send festive themed cards, usually called Christmas Cards, to their friends and family. On average how many of cards are sent every holiday season in the United States?
1.1 billion
In the 2000 live-action film How the Grinch Stole Christmas the mayor gives the Grinch what gift as a cruel joke?
An electric razor
This song has had 733 copyrighted versions made since 1978 and is the most recorded christmas song of all time. What is it?
Silent Night
What soft drink company was the first to use Santa Claus in its advertising?
White Rock Beverages
Jesus was most likely not born on Christmas. December 25th was likely chosen to celebrate Jesus's birth due to it coinciding with which Roman holiday?
Saturnalia
100 Billion
My Heart tells me was the working title for a popular Christmas movie. What was the title as the time of the release?
Miracle of 34th Street
In what year was the song Santa Claus is comin' to town first performed?
1934
St. Nicholas is thought of as the saint of what four things?
Sailers, Children, Wolves, and Pawnbrokers
In what year did NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command) first track Santa Claus?
1955
In America it is common to leave milk and cookies out for Santa on Christmas Eve. In Denmark, children leave out what as opposed to milk and cookies?
Rice Pudding