At the Movies
This holiday cult classic did not do well when it was originally released in 1983, but today, it is aired on cable 24 hours in a row on Christmas Eve.
What is A Christmas Story?
Consisting of hanging candles and other decorations, this popular Christmas tradition can trace its origins to 16th century Germany.
What is the Christmas tree?
"Dashing through the snow..."
What is "in a one horse opened sleigh"?
This common herb is popular during the holidays usually found in lattes, hot chocolate, baked goods, and in the shape of canes hanging on a Christmas tree.
What is peppermint?
He is known for his red nose.
Who is Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?
Clark W. Griswald's attempt to have a "fun, old-fashioned Christmas".
What is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
The first cola company to us an image of Santa Claus in its advertising campaign in 1931.
What is Coca-Cola?
"Silent Night..."
What is "Holy Night"?
This common berry has been added to Christmas popcorn garlands for color and intrigue as far back as the 1800's.
What is a cranberry?
He stole Christmas from the Whos.
Who is the Grinch?
Frank Capra's holiday classic featuring James Stewart as George Bailey.
What is It's a Wonderful Life?
The sweet treat children leave for Santa on Christmas Eve.
What are milk and cookies?
"Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly..."
What is "fa la la la la la la la la"?
Also known as a milk punch, this drink is traditionally made with milk, cream, sugar, egg yolks, whipped egg whites, and sometimes alcohol.
What is eggnog?
The name of the train that will take those who believe to the North Pole.
What is the Polar Express?
He played the Grinch in Ron Howard's 2000 film How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Who is Jim Carrey?
According to the story written by Carol Aebersold in 2005, this little guy keeps an eye on children in their homes for Santa in the days leading up to Christmas.
Who is the Elf on the Shelf?
"Sleigh bells ring, are you listening..."
What is "in the lane, snow is glistening"?
This traditional British Christmas dish consists of tender beef, spicy mustard, mushrooms, and prosciutto wrapped in a flaky pastery.
What is Beef Wellington?
He is usually known for nipping at your nose.
Who is Jack Frost?
8-year-old Kevin McCallister wreaks havoc on two unsuspecting cat burglars in this John Hughes holiday classic.
What is Home Alone?
Beware standing under this plant if you do not want to be kissed during the holidays.
What is mistletoe?
"I'm dreaming of a..."
What is "white Christmas"?
Ebeneezer Scrooge asked a boy in the street to buy this for Bob Cratchit and his family to have for Christmas dinner and not tell them who it was from.
What is a goose?
He helped Charlie Brown find the "true meaning of Christmas".
Who is Linus?