Christmas Foods
Christmas Traditions
Christmas Around The World
Seasonal trivia
100

This dark fairy tale about a brother, a sister, and a witch they meet in the woods, was the inspiration for gingerbread houses.

Hansel and Gretel?

100

In the “Twelve Days of Christmas”, The singer’s true love gives them five of these shining pieces of jewelry on day five.

golden rings

100

This piece of clothing brought Frosty the Snowman to life.

old silk hat

100

This “Home Alone” character fends off a pair of robbers by building slapstick traps in his house.

Kevin McAlister

200


The town where Jesus was born

Bethlehem

200

He invented electric Christmas lights.

Who is Thomas Edison 

200

This office of the U.S. Armed Services tracks Santa’s voyage around the world on Christmas Eve.

NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command)

200

These are the four main food groups Elves eat in the movie Elf

candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup

300

In the movie Polar Express, this drink was served to the children

Hot cocoa/Hot Chocolate

300

Visions of these holiday treats danced in the heads of the children “nestled, all snug in their beds.”

sugarplums

300

This beverage giant was the first company to use Santa Claus in an advertising campaign.

Coca-Cola

300

In “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.

eggnog

400

In “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”, the carolers threaten to stay put until they receive this proper English dish.

figgy pudding

400

In the classic stop-motion animation Christmas special “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” Hermie the Elf would rather be this as an occupation.

dentist

400

In Christmas tradition, you can kiss someone under this plant

mistletoe

400

This Christmas plant, popular for its bright red leaves, is native to Mexico and Central America.

poinsettia

500

Rather than dining on turkey, the Whos in Whoville in Dr. Seuss’s Christmas classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” enjoy this descriptively named main dish.

roast beast

500

The number of lights on the Griswold house in “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.”

25,000

500

The tradition of using a decorated tree as a symbol of Christmas began in this European country.

Germany

500

In Germany, this anti-Santa Claus with goat’s hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts.

Krampus

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