Fa, la, la, la, la
The lyrics to this timeless Christmas song describe a wintry ride in a one-horse open sleigh, but never once mentioned the word “Christmas”.
What is “Jingle Bells”?
This magical household figure moves from room to room, helping Santa by making sure children are being good.
What is Elf on a Shelf?
In the 1983 holiday favorite “A Christmas Story”, Ralphie’s father wins a lamp shaped like this body part as a runner-up prize for a newspaper contest.
What is a woman’s leg?
Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked substance.
What is gingerbread?
*This real-life department store served as the setting for the Christmas film “Miracle of 34th Street”.
What is Macy’s?
In “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer”, Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive beverage.
What is eggnog?
This piece of clothing brought Frosty the Snowman to life.
What is that old silk hat?
Jim Carrey’s grumpy green gremlin lays siege to this town in the 2000 film “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”.
What is Whoville?
These classic Christmas sweets begin as striped loaves before a machine pulls and twists it into thin, hook-shaped treats.
What are candy canes?
It takes this many years for a pine tree to grow to an acceptable Christmas tree height.
What is 15?
“I’m dreaming of a white Christmas” with every one of these.
What is “Christmas card I write.”?
This mythical winter sprite is nipping at your nose in “The Christmas Song.”
Who is Jack Frost?
In 1994’s “The Santa Clause”, Tim Allen’s character takes over as Santa after this accident kills the original Santa Claus.
What is falling off a roof?
These are the four major food groups for elves in the Christmas film ELF.
What are candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup?
Instead of receiving cash as a holiday bonus in “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”, Clark Griswold receives this sweet yet disappointing surprise.
What is a subscription to the Jelly of the Month Club?
In his original 1943 recording or “I’ll Be Home for Christmas”, Bing Crosby Crooned, “Christmas will find me…” here.
What is “where the love light gleams”?
Visions of these holiday treats danced in the heads of the children “nestled, all snug in their beds.”
What are sugar plums?
In this 1972 novel, six misfit children who volunteer to star in their town’s Sunday school Christmas pageant end up teaching the town the true meaning of Christmas.
What is “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever”?
Consumers buy an estimated two million of these sugary Christmas loaves each year, a surprising amount for a dessert many people love to hate.
What is fruitcake?
The name “Santa Claus” appears in the Christmas poem “T’was the Night Before Christmas” this number of times.
What is zero?
These barnyard animals kept time for a humble percussionist in the Christmas carol, “The Little Drummer Boy”.
What are the ox and lamb?
In The Christmas Chronicles, Santa loses these three things and must get them back in order to resume deliveries, prevent Christmas spirit from declining, and keep himself off the naughty list.
What are reindeer, hat, and bag of presents?
These two bickering brothers are featured in the 1974 “The Year Without a Santa Claus”.
Who are Heat Miser and Snow Miser?
The smooth, candy-like hard frosting used to decorate sugar cookies goes by this regal name.
What is royal icing?
This dark fairy tale about a brother, sister, and a witch they meet in the woods was the inspiration for gingerbread houses.
What is Hansel and Gretel?