'Twas the Night We Described Santa...
Bowlful of Jelly
What is Santa's Belly?
These go "click, click, click" up on the housetop
What are Reindeer Paws?
Often in the shape of a person, Santa might enjoy these with a warm glass of milk, probably without its gum drop buttons
What are Gingerbread Cookies?
Munch, Sip, and Be Happy
These are hung by the chimney with care
What are Stockings?
White as Snow
What is Santa's Beard?
You hear these on every street corner
What are Silver Bells?
The number one best selling non-chocolate candy in the month of December year after year, listed second by Buddy the Elf in Elves 4 Main Food Groups.
The time to be gleeful
What is "Tis the Season to Be Jolly?"
This herb is used to kill the god Baldur and marks the beginning of Ragnarok in Norse myth. It has less deadly consequences now- just make sure you have a breath mint before standing under it
What is Mistletoe?
Cherry
What is Santa's Nose?
Your true love might send a dozen of these
What are 12 Drummers Drumming?
Historically known as "milk punch" this traditional holiday drink often includes alcohol. If drinking it with Clark Griswold, he may offer to "drive you out into the middle of nowhere and leave you for dead?"
What is Eggnog?
NOT less and depressed
What is "The More the Merrier?"
Originating from a pagan tradition to brighten spirits during the winter solstice this was later popularized by Queen Victoria and is now one of the most recognizable symbols of Christmas in modern times
What is the Christmas Tree?
Roses
What are Santa's Cheeks?
These go all the way
The "bunt" of many jokes, this dessert is known for being gifted and never eaten. Also the name of Sabrina Carpenter's 2023 Christmas album.
What is Fruitcake?
Moving on not so solid water
What is "Skating on Thin Ice?"
This circular piece of decor is typically made with greenery and other items from nature and then adorned with a bow.
What are Wreaths?
Bow
What are Santa's Lips?
Nothing in the Dark
What is Silent Night?
Netflix has various versions of these available for holiday streaming- including one with a Squid Games theme- which shares the name of this Norwegian holiday dessert
What is a Yule Log?
Don't be locked outside in the winter
What is "Don't Get Left Out in the Cold?"
Originating in 16th century Germany, this didn't gain widespread popularity until the Brothers Grimm's "Hansel and Gretel"
What is the Gingerbread House?