CHRISTMAS MOVIES
What is the name of the Grinch's dog?
Max
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What breed of dog is Max in the Grinch movie with Jim Carrey?
What Country has the most reindeer?
Norway
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Approximately, how many wild-reindeer are in Norway?
What are the two other most popular names for Santa Claus?
Kris Kringle & Saint Nick
What gift did the Little drummer boy give to the newborn Christ?
Drums
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In what year was Little Drummer boy written?
Which popular Christmas beverage is also called "milk punch"?
Eggnog
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Approximately, how many pounds of Eggnog are sold annually?
In Home Alone I and II, where do the McCalister's go for vacation, when they leave Kevin behind, both times?
Home Alone II / Miami
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what were the names of the two thieves in both movies?
Which beloved movie franchise had a tv special on Christmas Day in 1978?
Star Wars
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What planet in the Star Wars universe does this tv special take place on?
Which fairy-tale was the first gingerbread house inspired by?
Hansel & Gretel
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When was Hansel and Gretel originally published?
Visions of which food danced in children's heads as they slept in the poem "Twas a Night Before Christmas"?
Sugar Plums
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Which Country exports the most plums?
What is traditionally hidden within Christmas pudding?
Silver coin (sixpence)
in the movie Elf, buddy gets a job at what department store?
Gimbels
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what are the 4 essential food groups according to Buddy the Elf?
What are the names of Santa's reindeer?
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph
Which famous Scientist was born on Christmas Day in 1642?
Isaac Newton
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What was Isaac Newtons greatest scientific discovery?
Which famous children's book author wrote: "Christmas doesn't come from a store, maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more?"
Dr. Seuss
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What Dr. Seuss book contains this spiffy, but profoundly moving, statement?
What are “roasted on an open fire” and also feature in a famous Christmas song?
Chestnuts
What hangs from the marble banisters in Hogwarts during Christmas?
Everlasting Icicles
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What were both Harry and Hermione doing during their last Christmas at Hogwarts?
What beloved Christmas Carol was the first song ever broadcast from space in 1965?
Jingle Bells
Which Country first started the tradition of putting and decorating a Christmas tree?
Germany
What popular Christmas song was originally written for another holiday?
Jingle-Bells
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Jingle-Bells was originally written to be sung on what Holiday?
Why was Christmas pudding originally made with thirteen ingredients?
A representation of Jesus and the 12 disciples
What is the highest grossing Christmas move of all time?
Home Alone
For an extra 500 points
How much did Home Alone gross world-wide, when it was first in theaters? team that gets the closest gets the points
Which U.S. President, on June 24, 1870, signed a proclamation declaring December 25th a National Holiday?
Ulysses S. Grant
In 1931, a very popular manufacturer in the U.S. Commissioned illustrator Haddon Sundblom to paint the image of Santa that is still associated with Santa to this day. Which manufacturer hired Haddon Sundblom?
Coca-Cola
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Approximately, how many servings of Coca-Cola are sold each year?
What is the most streamed Christmas song of all time?
Mariah Carey's "All I want for Christmas is You"
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Approximately, how many Spotify streams does this song have?
What are the three most popular kinds of cookies during the holidays in the United States?
Chocolate chip, peanut butter, and sugar cookies
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According to Paula Deen, approximately, how many cookies does Santa Claus eat on Christmas Day?