Lyrics Under The Tree
Blink-and-You-Miss-It Christmas Movies
Christmas Logic & Lore
Holiday Chaos & Traditions
Behind The Tinsel
100

“He knows when you are sleeping, he knows when you’re awake…”

Santa Claus Is Coming to Town

100

A boy defends his home using paint cans, tarantulas, and micro machines.

Home Alone

100

How many reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh in The Night Before Christmas?

Eight

100

What plant is traditionally kissed under at Christmas?

Mistletoe

100

This Christmas movie filmed many of its indoor scenes in an abandoned high school.

Home Alone

200

“A pair of hopalong boots and a pistol that shoots…”

Jingle Bell Rock



200

This Christmas movie is narrated by its adult main character looking back.

A Christmas Story

200

What color was Rudolph’s nose in the original 1939 story before illustrations?

Red

200

What song is traditionally sung by Dad and Ava that started many Christmases ago?

You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch

200

This film reused the same child actors for multiple fantasy scenes to save on production costs.

The Polar Express

300

“Said Santa to a boy child, ‘What have you been longing for?’”

Do You Hear What I Hear?

300

In this film, Santa survives a fall because of a magical clause in his contract.

The Santa Clause

300

Which poem popularized Santa traveling by sleigh with reindeer?

'Twas the Night Before Christmas

300

This Christmas decoration was originally made from actual silver.

Tinsel

300

The falling snow in this movie was often made of mashed potatoes so it wouldn’t melt under studio lights.

It's A Wonderful Life

400

“The snow turned into rain.”

White Christmas

400

A Christmas Eve film where the main character buys Nakatomi Plaza snacks before chaos breaks out.

Die Hard

400

Before red became standard, Santa was often depicted wearing this color.

Green

400

In which decade did ugly Christmas sweaters become a popular trend?

1980s

400

This Christmas movie filmed in real New York City during winter, requiring hidden cameras to capture authentic crowd reactions.

Elf

500

“The lights are shining so brightly everywhere.”

This Christmas

500

This Christmas movie features a toy store employee who believes he is Santa Claus.

Miracle on 34th Street

500

Santa’s modern image is a mix of Saint Nicholas and which folklore figure?

Father Christmas

500

What Christmas tradition was banned in England in the 1600s?

Celebrating Christmas

500

This Christmas movie nearly lost its lead actor days before filming due to a severe allergic reaction to costume materials.

How The Grinch Stole Christmas

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