Christmas College
For the Birds
Snow-cabulary
Holiday Reads
Egg noggins
100

The Christmas dinner in Harry Potter was almost filmed in the Law Library at this university.

University of Michigan

100

It's in a pear tree.

A Partridge
100

"Don we now our gay apparels"

To put on
100

Tiny Tim probably had rickets in this novella.

A Christmas Carol

100
Despite the name, this ingredient can only make up 1% of a store-bought eggnog's weight, per FDA regulations.

Egg yolk

200

Students from the College of William and Mary decorate then burn this item, which is also a roll cake.

Yule log

200

On Christmas morning, Ebenezer Scrooge sends an urchin boy to buy this bird for the Cratchits.

Turkey

200

DAILY DOUBLE

"Feliz navidad, próspero año y felicidad"

200

Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland was a Christmas gift for this girl.

Alice Liddell

200

This President's eggnog recipe was a hit at Mount Vernon-- probably because it’s 25% liquor.

George Washington

300

DAILY DOUBLE

The Eggnog Riot of 1826 took place at this military academy, whose alumni include Robert E. Lee.

300

There are this many geese a-laying in "The Twelve Days of Christmas."

Six

300

"O Tannenbaum, O Tannenbaum, wie treu sind deine Blätter"

Fir tree

300

In this short story, a wife sells her hair to buy her husband a watch chain, but he sells his watch to buy her combs.

The Gift of the Magi

300

The eggnog recipe by this president, a former WWII general, was even boozier

Eisenhower

400
On November 25th, students at this university celebrate "Bridgemas," a pun on the school's name.

University of Cambridge

400

He's the penguin in Santa Claus Is Coming to Town.

Topper

400

"Here we come a-wassailing"

to binge drink or to go caroling

400

Torvald scolds Nora for spending too much on their kids' Christmas gifts in this Ibsen play.

A Doll's House

400

It's National Eggnog Day.

December 24th

500

The Boar's Head Dinner takes place each December at this UK college.

The Queen's College, Oxford

500

He's the yellow dove in A Charlie Brown Christmas.

Woodstock

500

"In the days of auld lang syne"

Times long past

500

A man contemplates the "mutinous Shannon waves" in the end of this short story set around a Dublin Christmas party.

The Dead

500

Eggnog originated as this Medieval drink of hot milk and spice wine, which Lady Macbeth drugged.

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