Christmas Songs
This 1994 Christmas tune is the best-selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist and is one of the highest-selling singles in music history.
What is All I Want for Christmas is You?
In this 1989 holiday film, a man named Clark Griswold tries to create the perfect Christmas for his family, despite a series of hilarious mishaps.
What is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
This is the city where Jesus was born.
What is Bethlehem?
This dense, fruit-filled cake, often made with candied fruits, nuts, and spices, is a traditional holiday dessert in many countries and is famously known for being kept for long periods, sometimes for years.
What is fruitcake?
Santa checks his list this many times.
What is twice?
In Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer, Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.
What is Eggnog?
Complete this famous line from Elf: "The best way to spread Christmas cheer is ________"
What is "singing loud for all to hear"?
According to the Gospel of Luke, Mary and Joseph were unable to find a place to stay in Bethlehem because there was no room in this type of establishment.
What is an inn?
This popular holiday treat, known for its red and white stripes, is said to have originated in the 17th century in Germany and was initially shaped to resemble a shepherd's crook.
What is a candy cane?
This popular Christmas tradition involves a small, mischievous elf who "watches" children to see if they’ve been naughty or nice and moves to a new spot in the house each night.
What is Elf on the Shelf?
This song was initially condemned by the Roman Catholic Church for allegedly portraying an adulterous affair
What is I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus?
This 2004 animated Christmas feature was an adaptation of an illustrated storybook by Chris Van Allsburg.
What is Polar Express?
According to the Gospel of Luke, these were the first to hear the good news of Jesus' birth and were visited by angels in the fields outside Bethlehem.
Who are the shepherds?
A Christmas tradition in this country involves a festive meal on Christmas Eve known as the Feast of the Seven Fishes, where families enjoy a variety of seafood dishes as part of their holiday celebrations.
What is Italy?
This holiday plant, symbolizing joy and celebration, was introduced to the United States by Joel Poinsett, who saw it in Mexico and brought it back in the 1820s.
What is the poinsettia?
A Charlie Brown Christmas features this Christmas song composed especially for the show. The lyrics were quickly written in ten minutes by the show’s producer.
What is Christmas Time is Here?
These two men are the robbers in Home Alone.
Who are Marv and Harry?
In the Gospel of Matthew, this king sought to kill the newborn Jesus after hearing about his birth, leading to the family's flight to Egypt.
Who is King Herod?
In Elf, Buddy claims these are the four food groups.
What is candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup?
This environmentalist president banned Christmas trees at the White House
Who was Theodore Roosevelt?
This upbeat holiday hit by Kelly Clarkson, released in 2013, celebrates the joy and energy of the season with the lyrics, “You make every day feel like it’s Christmas.”
What is Underneath the Tree?
This 2018 movie is the highest grossing Christmas movie of all time.
What is The Grinch?
According to the Book of Matthew, these gifts—gold, frankincense, and myrrh—were brought by the wise men to honor the newborn Jesus.
What are the gifts of the Magi?
In The Polar Express, this is the golden rule of hot chocolate.
What is never, ever let it cool?
This New York City landmark's iconic Christmas tree lighting ceremony began in this year, marking the start of an annual tradition.
What is 1933?