Christmas Music
This song begins with sleigh bells and immediately hits you with Mariah Carey in full vocal combat mode.
What is "All I Want for Christmas Is You"?
In Frosty the Snowman, Frosty comes to life when he wears a magical version of this clothing item.
What is a hat?
This “cake” is so universally disliked that it’s rumored only one exists and it just gets re-gifted every year.
What is fruitcake?
The modern Christmas tradition where little elves “watch” children and report back to Santa is known as this.
What is Elf on the Shelf?
In The Muppet Christmas Carol, this Muppet plays Bob Cratchit.
Who is Kermit the Frog?
This Wham! song is basically a breakup ballad wrapped in tinsel and glittery sadness.
What is “Last Christmas”?
In The Year Without a Santa Claus, these two brothers, one hot, one cold, steal the show with a musical number.
Who are Heat Miser and Snow Miser?
This decoration, originally made from real silver, shed everywhere, making houses look like festive crime scenes.
What is tinsel?
Hermey, the elf in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, has a dream that’s unusual for elves. What is it?
What is becoming a dentist?
In the 2009 Disney animated version, this actor voices Scrooge as well as all three spirits.
Who is Jim Carrey?
This carol warns that “the cattle are lowing,” which sounds more like a problem for animal control.
What is “Away in a Manger”?
In Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town (1970), this icy villain eventually warms his heart, and his attitude.
Who is Winter Warlock?
Children in this country find a Christmas pickle hidden in the tree, proving nothing says “holiday spirit” like searching for a salty green vegetable.
What is Germany?
Dobby is famously set free when Harry tricks Lucius Malfoy into giving him this.
What is a sock?
In Spirited (2022), this actor plays the modern-day “Scrooge,” Clint Briggs.
Who is Ryan Reynolds?
In this song, someone demands “figgy pudding,” and refuses to leave until they get some.
What is “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”?
This legendary performer voiced the cheerful mailman S.D. Kluger in the Rankin & Bass special Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town.
Who is Fred Astaire?
In Austria, locals dress up as this devil-like creature during Christmas and chase people through the streets. Festive! Terrifying!
Who is Krampus?
Buddy the Elf’s favorite part of breakfast is syrup, but he also claims that elves eat four main food groups. Name the other three.
What are candy, candy canes, and candy corn?
In Scrooged (1988), this comedian stars as the cynical TV executive version of Scrooge.
Who is Bill Murray?
Though now considered a Christmas classic, “Jingle Bells” was originally written in the 1850s to celebrate this American holiday.
What is Thanksgiving?
In Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, this prospector’s full name is revealed as Yukon Cornelius, but what does he famously say he's actually searching for?
What is peppermint?
In Iceland, instead of one Santa, children get visits from 13 mischief-makers, including Spoon-Licker and Door-Slammer.
Who are the Yule Lads?
In folklore, elves sometimes tangle this item while you sleep, causing confusion in the morning.
What is hair?
In most adaptations of A Christmas Carol, this ghost is the first to visit Scrooge.
Who is Jacob Marley?