Movies
What Christmas Movie Features Kevin McCallister?
What is Home Alone?
In the United States and Canada, this specific, highly-sweetened, and spiced milk-based beverage is a staple of holiday parties, often consumed from Thanksgiving through New Year's Day.
What is Eggnog?
Thanks to a highly successful marketing campaign in the 1970s that positioned fried chicken as a traditional American holiday meal, families in this Asian country pre-order and line up for a "party barrel" from this fast-food chain for their Christmas dinner.
What is Japan (or KFC)?
Within the Catholic Church's liturgical year, the Christmas season is preceded by this specific penitential season of preparation, which typically begins four Sundays before the Nativity.
What is Advent?
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart, ____________
But the very next day, you gave it away.
What are the names of the two robbers in Home Alone
Who are Marv and Harry
In Ukraine, finding this specific, tiny creature's web hidden within the branches of a Christmas tree is considered a symbol of good luck and good fortune for the coming year.
What is a spider (or spider web)?
In Ukraine, a good luck Christmas tradition involves searching the Christmas tree for an ornament or a decoration resembling this specific tiny creature or its home, which is believed to bring good fortune for the coming year.
What is a spider (or spider web)?
Daily double!!!!
What is 1+1?
2!! you get 400 points!!!
...The mistletoe, hung where __________, somebody waits for you, _____________.
You can see, A kisser once for me.
What Original Animated Christmas Movie Features An Animal Named Clarice
What is Rudolf The Red Nose Reindeer
A common Christmas tradition in the United Kingdom involves pulling these cardboard tubes, which contain a small toy, a joke, and a paper crown, often resulting in a satisfying "snap" sound.
What are Christmas crackers?
Iceland has thirteen mischievous troll-like characters called the Jólasveinar (Yule Lads) who visit children's windowsills for 13 nights before Christmas. For children who have misbehaved, the Yule Lads leave this specific, undesirable item in their shoe instead of a gift.
What is a rotten (or raw) potato?
In addition to Christmas Day itself, this specific major Solemnity, celebrated exactly eight days after Christmas, commemorates the Virgin Mary's divine motherhood and is a Holy Day of Obligation for Catholics.
What is the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God?
Oh, the weather outside is ______, and the _______ is so delightful, so let it snow, let it snow, let it snow
Frightful, fire
What is the name of the song played in Home alone when Kevin uses silhouettes to give the illusion that people are home?
What is "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" by Brenda Lee?
The German city of Dresden is famous worldwide for this dense, loaf-shaped, fruit-studded bread covered in powdered sugar, so much so that it holds an annual festival and parade in its honor.
What is Stollen (or Christstollen)?
In the capital city of Caracas, this unique mode of transport is used by residents to travel to early morning church services, known as Misa de Aguinaldo, every year between December 16th and Christmas Eve, with the city's streets even closed to cars for safety.
What is roller skating?
The historical St. Nicholas of Myra, the inspiration for Santa Claus, was a real Catholic bishop known for his generosity. One of the most famous legends involves him secretly providing dowries of gold for three poor sisters by throwing purses through a window or down a chimney, a story which directly led to this common Christmas tradition.
What is the hanging of stockings (or putting out shoes)?
Oh, Christmas ____, oh Christmas _____, How_____________
Tree, Tree, lovely are thy branches.
In The Polar Express, Tom Hanks voices multiple characters; can you name all six he played, including the narrator and Santa?
Who are the Conductor, the Hobo, the Scrooge puppet, Father, the Narrator, and Santa Claus.
In Norway and Sweden, traditional folklore often features this small, gnomelike household spirit or tomte, who is typically associated with the winter solstice and responsible for the protection of the farm and family.
What is a Nisse (or Tomte)?
In Scandinavian countries, particularly Sweden, an enormous version of this traditional straw figure is built annually in the city of Gävle, which has become internationally famous primarily for its recurring, albeit illegal, destruction by arsonists nearly every year since 1966.
What is the Yule Goat (or Gävle Goat)?
The "Twelve Days of Christmas" refer to the liturgical period between the Nativity and another major Catholic feast day. This period concludes with the feast celebrating the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles, specifically the Magi (Wise Men).
What is the Epiphany (or Twelfth Day)?
I just want you ___________, more than you ______________, make my ___ come true, ______________
for my own, could ever know, wish, all I want for Christmas is you