Holiday Movies 1
This all star British Christmas rom-com is known for a scene using cue cards.
What is "Love, Actually"?
This popular yuletide cocktail stems from posset, a drink made with hot curdled milk and ale or wine, popular in medieval England. Its ingredients evolved over the centuries and American settlers are credited with adding rum to it.
What is eggnog?
Dasher and Dancer And Prancer and Vixen.
Comet and Cupid And Donner and _______
Who is Blitzen?
This Mexican staple made from corn husks stuffed with masa and filling is a popular Christmas dish, often produced by whole families assembly-line-style.
What are tamales?
This popular Christmas decoration has its origins in ancient Greece and Rome. Usually made from twigs of evergreens and often adorned with boughs of holly, it eventually took on Christian meaning, with the circular shape representing eternal life and the holly leaves and berries symbolic of Christ’s crown of thorns and blood.
What is a Christmas wreath?
Few films define Christmas like this Frank Capra 1946 masterpiece. The protagonist George Bailey, who, on the verge of committing suicide, is visited by an angel who shows him the true importance of his life.
What is "It's A Wonderful Life"?
Variations of this holiday drink based on fermented grape juice are popular at Christmas markets throughout Europe.
What is Glühwein / Glögg / Mulled Wine
Frosty the snowman Was a jolly happy soul
With a _______ pipe And a button nose and two eyes made out of coal
What is a corn cob?
Most Hanukkah favorites like this potato pancake are traditionally fried in oil.
What are latkes?
Hanukkah is celebrated to commemorate the rededication of the second Jewish temple after it had been destroyed and desecrated by the Greco-Syrian occupying force. In what was seen as a miracle the menorah remained lit for this many nights, in spite of there only being enough oil for one single night.
What is eight?
This Christmas classic features Natalie Wood in one of her first roles.
What is "Miracle On 34th Street"?
This Christmas cocktail popular in Mexico and Central America is made with fruit, cinamon, cloves and is usually spiked with rum or tequila.
What is ponche navideño?
Tell your friend Veronica it’s time to celebrate __________
What is Hanukkah?
Icelandic Christmas feasts tend to follow a strict schedule. At 6 pm sharp, everyone sits down to a meal of cooked meats, including of this beloved slay-puller.
What is reindeer?
The name of this holiday is derived from the Swahili term referring to the harvest, literally translating to “first fruits”.
What is Kwanzaa?
The Governator’s contribution to Christmas movies.
What is "Jingle All The Way"?
A rural German Christmas tradition requires people to provide shots of brandy or schnapps to anyone ringing their doorbell and complimenting them on this Christmas decoration.
What is a Christmas tree?
Think of all the fun I've missed
Think of all the fellas that I haven't ______
What is kissed?
The globally popular American fast-food giant that cooks up a staple of Christmas dinners in Japan.
What is KFC?
The Christianization of the Roman Saturnalia as well as of this Nordic feast of the Winter solstice is the reason we celebrate Jesus’ birth at the end of December.
What is Yule?
Doing its best to sully everything good about Christmas, this notorious 1984 slasher film was pulled from American theaters. It features a psycho who goes on a murder spree while wearing a Santa suit.
What is "Silent Night, Deadly Night"?
This milky, coconut- and rum-based concoction is a holiday classic in Puerto Rico.
What is a Coquito?
A face on a lover with a ____ in his heart
A man undercover but you tore me apart.
What is fire?
Mostly known because of a popular holiday carol, this otherwise obscure fruity Christmas dish has its roots in 16th century England.
What is figgy pudding?
Today we leave cookies and milk for Santa, Norse children used to leave out cakes for this deity and Sleipnir, his eight-legged horse.
Who is Odin?