Songs
In the song Frosty the Snowman, this made Frosty come to life
An old silk hat
Red and Green
This is the name of the family featured in the National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
The Griswold's
This is the Christmas Carol the Peanuts gang sing at the end of "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
In A Christmas Story, this is what happens to Ralphie’s friend as a result of a “triple-dog dare” from another classmate
He gets his tongue stuck to a flagpole
This catchy 1994 Christmas tune is the best-selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist, as well as being one of the highest-selling singles in music history.
All I Want for Christmas is You
This item is traditionally hung above a fireplace on Christmas Eve
Stocking
In It's a Wonderful Life, this is what happens every time a bell rings
An angel gets its wings
This is the name of Rudolph’s elf friend who wants to be a dentist
Hermey
This is what children traditionally leave out for Santa's reindeer
Carrots
This word is used for "family" in the song "We Wish You a Merry Christmas"
Kin
This traditional Christmas decoration is a parasitic plant
Mistletoe
The Grinch wants to ruin Christmas for the citizens of this town
Whoville
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, this is the name of the Grinch's dog
Max
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch tries to steal from the Whos. This is the first thing to go.
Stockings
This song is the most published Christmas hymn
Joy to the World
This is what the name Emmanuel means
God with us
In Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, this is Mr. Scrooge's name
Ebenezer
In Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, this is the name of the doe that takes an instant liking to Rudolph
Clarice
This classic Christmas carol contains the lyric “Strike the harp and join the chorus”
Deck the Halls
This is how many gifts the singer receives in "The 12 Days of Christmas"
364
This is the country that started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree
Germany
This is the title of the gangster movie Kevin watches in Home Alone
Angels with Filthy Souls
This is why Charlie Brown is depressed in A Charlie Brown Christmas
He thinks the the holiday has become too commercialized
These are the gifts that the Wise Men brought to Jesus
Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh