A Motion Picture Christmas
Christmas Carols
A Pop Culture Christmas
A Walk Through Time
Box Of Chocolates
100
In Elf, this is the first rule in the code of the elves.
What is "Treat every day like Christmas"?
100
This was Elvis's most popular Christmas song.
Blue Christmas
100
The Christmas episode of this TV show produced by "Desilu Productions" was one of the first holiday specials in television history. It was removed from regular rerun syndication for decades. In 2013, 8.7 million viewers tuned in when CBS aired a colorized version of the episode during the holiday season.
What is "I Love Lucy"?
100
This renowned scientist born on January 4 (but December 25th according to the Julien calendar used in England at the time) is best known developing the "law of universal gravitation".
Who is "Isaac Newton"?
100
In Mexico, these Christmas plants grow wild in large bushes that flush with bright red leaves in the dead of winter. They are known locally as “flor de nochebuena” or “Christmas Eve flower.”.
What is a "Poinsettia"?
They got their odd English name from Joel R. Poinsett, the very first U.S. minister to Mexico, who brought back the red-and-green plants from a visit in 1828.
200
Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?
Who is "Tom Hanks"?
200
This song written by Irving Berlin, and sung by Bing Crosby, is the world’s best-selling single of all-time.
What is "White Christmas"
200
Daily Double!
Choose an amount to wager in increments of $200. (No more than your current score but you may wager $200 regardless)
This is the pseudonym for the author who wrote “Maybe Christmas, doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas … perhaps … means a little bit more!”. His real name is Theodor “Ted” Geisel.
200
This president, and former General, signed a law enacting December 25th as an official federal holiday in 1870, just a few years after the end of the Civil War.
Who is "Ulysses S. Grant"?
200
This company tasked Haddon Sundblom with reimagining Santa Clause, for use in advertisements in 1931. They developed the jolly old man with his signature red velvet vest, and white beard, inspired by poem "A Visit From St. Nicholas" - Moore 1822.
What is "Coca-Cola"?
300
The movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on this real-life department store.
What is "Macy's"?
300
This song once called, "Luther's Cradle Hymn", was probably not written by Martin Luther.
What is "Away In The Manger" (Charels Gabriel - Gabriels Vineyard Hymnal")
300
In Japan, it has become popular to eat at this American fast-food restaurant on Christmas.
What is "KFC"?
300
Late on Christmas Day, 1776, George Washington led the Continental Army across this icy waterway in a surprise attack on the British forces.
What is "the Delaware River"?
300
This is the name of the animatronic cassette-playing bear toy that every kid wanted for Christmas in the mid-80s.
What is "Teddy Ruxpin"?
400
In "Its a Wonderful Life" this angel saves George Bailey.
Who is "Clarence"?
400
This band, wrote and first released the song “Last Christmas”, considered one of the "most hated Christmas songs of all time"
Who is "Wham!"
400
This stream-able TV series about the fictional Crawley Family and their Estate, released a 2015 Christmas special entitled "The Finale".
What is "Downton Abbey"?
400
This puzzle of sorts was the most popular toy in 1980, then retailing for $1.99, and today $10. The world record for solving it is 3.47 seconds.
What is "The Rubik/ Rubiks Cube"?
400
These 6 states are the top Christmas tree producers in the US: Oregon, Washington, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Wisconsin, and ____________.
What is “Michigan”?
500
In "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation", this is what Clark received as a Christmas bonus.
What is "A One Year Subscription to the Jelly of the Month Club"?
500
Finish the Line: (home for the holidays - Como) ________________
What is "When you pine for the sunshine of a friendly gaze"?
500
This American pop singer-songwriter spent her early years growing up on a Christmas tree farm run by her parents.
Who is "Taylor Swift"?
500
JIn 1492, this boat, Colombus's flagship, ran aground near Haiti late Christmas eve after a young boy was left at the helm. The boat was deconstructed to build fort "la Navidad" named in tribute to the occurence.
What is the "Santa Maria"?
500
This is the name of this ice-skating rink, located in NYC's Central Park.
What is "Wollman Rink"?