Movie Quotes
"You sit on a throne of lies"
Elf
This author's "A Christmas Carol" is commonly adapted as a Christmas Play for schools
Charles Dickens
The number of golden rings on the first day they're given in 12 Days of Christmas
Five
This is a popular style of gift-giving in which each person is given a random person to get a gift for, typically with a price limit.
Elvis is having this color of Christmas
Blue
5:30, jazzercize; 6:30, dinner with me—I can't cancel that again"
How The Grinch Who Stole Christmas
Gingerbread houses and how we decorate them were inspired by this fairy tale
Hansel and Gretel
According to swnsdigital.com, this gift makes up roughly 47% of recurring Christmas gifts
Candy/Chocolate
Company Holiday parties tend to have some sort of dress code. This common dress code involves a clothing item most people won't want to be caught in
Ugly Christmas sweaters
This number of ghosts appear in the story "A Christmas Carol"
Four
"Why's the floor wet Todd?"
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
This two-act ballet by Tchaikovsky tells the story of Clara, who receives the titular toy from her Godfather for Christmas
The Nutcracker
Counting each day once, this many birds were given as gifts during the 12 Days of Christmas
23
While this may be done to people's homes for some other holidays, more people tend to go all out for Christmas
Decorating
While this song is a beloved classic, most parents agree that they would hate if they were subjected to the events described
The Little Drummer Boy
"Some men are Baptists, others Catholics; my father was an Oldsmobile man.”
A Christmas Story
This famous author wrote his daughter a letter from Santa Claus in 1875
Mark Twain
Christmas was declared a US Federal Holiday during this year
1870
This post-Christmas event was originally used to give gifts to those in need
Boxing Day
This song, performed by Bing Crosby, is the best selling Christmas song of all time
White Christmas
"The thing about trains... it doesn't matter where they're going. What matters is deciding to get on."
Polar Express
This is the original name for "Twas the night before Christmas..."
A visit from St. Nicholas
When the Rockefeller Christmas tree switched to LED's in the 2000's. It saved this much power on an average daily basis
1200kWh
The tradition of the Rockefeller Christmas Tree started in this year
1931
This popular Christmas song was originally written to commemorate an event around Thanksgiving in Massachusetts
Jingle Bells