Nut Cracking
Alternative Santa Claus
Festive Numbers
Movie Quotes
Holiday Ch-"eer"
200
This little girl's toy nut cracker comes to life on Christmas Eve.
Who is Clara?
200
Sinterklaas arries via boat from Spain (where he lives the rest of the year, why not?!) and parades through this Dutch capital.
What is Amsterdam?
200
In the movie Home Alone, how many siblings does Kevin have?
What is 4?
200
"Merry Christmas you filthy animal"
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
200
Natural Light, Snow, Stella
What is Beer?
400
The Nutcracker ballet premiered at the Mariinsky Theatre in this city on December 18, 1892.
Where is St. Petersburg?
400
In 1810 the NY Historical Society drew up a picture of this saint giving gifts but he wears a robe & -- woah woah woah -- is bald!
Who is Saint Nicholas?
400
Who is the 3rd reindeer?
Who is Prancer?
400
"Christmas was on its way. Lovely, glorious, beautiful Christmas, upon which the entire kid year revolved"
What is Christmas Story?
400
Elliot, Bambi, Sven
What are Deer?
600
He is the man responsible for composing The Nutcracker.
Who is Tchaikovsky?
600
Not sparing it to spoil the child in "The Children's Friend" in 1821, Santa left parents "A long, black birchen" this to use.
What is a rod?
600
These many ghosts visit Scrooge in A Christmas Carol.
What is 4?
600
"You have such a pretty face, you should be on a Christmas card."
What is Elf?
600
Antoni, Karamo, Tan
What is Queer?
800
The story for The Nutcracker ballet is based on a story by E.T.A. Hoffman entitled “The Nutcracker and the ________”.
Who is Mouse King?
800
In an old print ad, Santa says a gift bringing "Pleasure to every home...is rare indeed, such a gift, my friends, is lucky strike" -- these
What is cigarettes?
800
If you received all the gifts listed in the last verse of Twelve Days of Christmas, you would have this many gifts.
What is 78?
800
"Strange, isn’t it? Each man’s life touches so many other lives. When he isn’t around, he leaves an awful hole, doesn’t he?"
What is It's a Wonderful Life?
800
Nikola Tesla, Edith Clarke, Steve Jobs
What is engineer?
1000
This instrument is the uniquely twinkling sound you hear in “The Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy”. It is a relative of the piano and was smuggled in from Paris to add a unique sound to accompany the character of the Sugar Plum Fairy.
What is a celesta?
1000
Flossie & Glossie were 2 "Deer of much intelligence" casually chatting about "sledge" work with Santa in a tale by this "Oz" author.
Who is L. Frank Baum?
1000
The Postal Service says letters to Santa should be addressed to 123 Elf Road, North Pole, followed by this Zip Code.
What is 88888?
1000
"But for now, let me say. Without hope or agenda. Just because it's Christmas. And at Christmas you tell the truth. To me, you are perfect."
What is Love, Actually.
1000
AmeriCorps, Habitat for Humanity, Peace Corps
What is Volunteer?