The horse in "Jingle Bells" has this festive tail cut
What is bobbed/a bob
How you say "Merry Christmas" in Mexico City
What is "feliz navidad"
He wrote this line in his most famous Christmas story: "Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more."
Who is Dr. Seuss
AN EVIE QUESTION: In America, we leave these treats out for Santa
What are cookies and milk
EVIE QUESTION: this is how Santa comes down the chimney on Christmas Eve, in most houses (he can come in the front door for everyone else!)
What is the chimney
The German title is "O Tannenbaum"
This traditional greeting at Christmastime has been in use since 1534
What is "Merry Christmas"
According to Elf, this is the best way to spread Christmas cheer
If you're celebrating Hannukah, you definitely want to fry up some of these potato pancakes
What are latkes
This Christmas-themed ballet premiered in St. Petersburg in 1892
What is The Nutcracker
In "We Wish You a Merry Christmas," we bring ___ to you and your kin.
What are "glad tidings"?
What is "Mele kalikimaka"
Frosty the Snowman's nose is made out of this item
What is a button
Mincemeat doesn't always contain meat--it's primarily made up of this
What is fruit/dried fruit
This North Pole reindeer shares his name with another holiday's mascot
Who is Cupid
The boar's head is bedecked with what, in the classic carol?
What is bays and rosemary?
The first commercially available Christmas cards were made in this historical era
What is the Victorian era
The angel in It's a Wonderful Life is named this
What is "Clarence"
In Italy, they celebrate Christmas Eve with this spectacular feast
What is the Feast of the Seven Fishes (Festa dei Sette Pesci)
This song is the best selling Christmas single of all time
What is Bing Crosby's "White Christmas"
At the end of "The Twelve Days of Christmas," the loved one ends up with this many birds. Not a silent night!
What are 23 birds.
Who is Eisenhower
This neighboring family from A Christmas Story had a pack of hounds who ate the Christmas turkey!
Who are The Bumpuses
This Seussian delicacy is the main dish at the Christmas feast in How the Grinch Stole Christmas
What is roast beast
Victorian postmen carrying Christmas cards wore red suits, leading to the motif of this bird carrying Christmas greetings
What is a robin