Bah, Humbug
This hit 1984 movie starts with a hapless inventor visiting a mysterious shop in search of a Christmas present for his son.
What is Gremlins?
What is figgy pudding?
This is the most popular ornament placed on top of a Christmas tree.
What is a star?
This is a horned, half-goat, half-demon creature in Central European folklore who punishes misbehaving children.
What is Krampus?
These popular plastic toys are used to build various models. During Christmastime, they sell about 28 sets per second.
What are Legos?
This is the name of Rudolph's girlfriend in the TV special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
Who is Clarice?
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 Christmas plant has an old (loose) translation of "Dung on a Twig."
What is miseltoe?
In Iceland, children are visited by this many Yule Lads.
What is 13?
This is the name of the popular cassette-playing animatronic bear toy many kids wanted for Christmas in the mid-80s.
What is Teddy Ruxpin?
This actor played Scrooge in A Muppets Christmas Carol.
Who is Michael Caine?
In "Jingle Bell Rock", this is where they are "dancing and prancing."
What is "Jingle Bell Square"?
Nearly one-third of every Christmas tree is cut down from this state.
What is Oregon?
A Ukranian folk tale began the belief that finding these in your tree are good luck.
What are spider webs?
This Southeast Asian country is known for having the longest celebration for Christmas.
What is the Phillipines?
This 1942 movie--starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire--opens on Christmas Eve.
What is Holiday Inn?
"Last Christmas" by Wham! was released this year.
What is 1984?
The tradition of advent calendars began in this country.
What is Germany?
In this European country, children are given gifts by St. Basil on January 1st instead of by Santa on December 25th.
What is Greece?
What is Indiana?
These are the four main food groups according to Buddy the Elf.
What are candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup?
This unlikely duo recorded the song "Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy" in 1977.
Who are David Bowie and Bing Crosby?
What is Maine? (122'1"; 2008)
This country has an iconic Christmas character called the Gävle Goat--in 1966, a tradition began of crafting a 43ft replica to stand in a major city through the holiday season.
What is Sweden?
This is the height of the tallest cut Christmas tree. (Bonus: the city (+location) in the PNW where it was put up and year)
What is 221ft? (Northgate Shopping Center in Seattle, WA; 1950)