Holiday Foods
These sticks, traditionally red and white, are made of peppermint.
What are Candy Canes?
This movie is about a frozen humanoid who comes to life when a magic hat is placed on his head.
What is Frosty the Snowman?
This song by Mariah Carey, that came out in 1994, is so popular it was recently chosen by the library of congress to be included in the National Recording Registry.
What is All I Want for Christmas is You?
"Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night!"
Santa Claus
In Japan, it is actually tradition for a lot of families to eat food from this Finger Lickin' food chain on Christmas. Sounds good to me.
What is KFC?
Traditional cookies for Christmas are often made from this spice flavored material. Don't feel too bad for eating them even if they're cute.
What is gingerbread?
This classic stop motion film is about the ninth flier in Santa's sleigh team who has a very peculiar condition.
What is Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer?
This song performed by Wham! is pretty much a breakup song. When someone gives you their heart, don't just give it away.
What is Last Christmas?
"I love smiling, Smiling's my favorite!"
Buddy the Elf
In medieval Europe, a Pomander was a round piece of jewelry stuffed with smell-good items like rose petals, and was used to ward off the plague. Nowadays it's just a decoration traditionally made of this dried citrus fruit studded with cloves.
What is an Orange?
This desert, also called Bouche de Noel, consists of chocolate sponge cake rolled around cream and mascarpone and is often decorated to look like its name suggests. No trees were harmed in the making of this dessert.
This film, is about Ralphie, a boy who's dream Christmas present is a Red Ryder BB Gun.
What is A Christmas Story?
This song is about a spinning top game that is played during Channukah.
What is Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel?
"God bless us, everyone!"
Tiny Tim (A Christmas Carol)
Celebrated in Germany, Austria, Czechia, Slovenia, and Hungary, this demonic being is essentially an evil version of Santa that whips and kidnaps children if they misbehave.
Who is Krampus?
On Channukah, these chocolate coins are given in place of money gifts, as was the custom in the past.
What are Gelt?
This film, starring Chevy Chase, is about a father who wants to give his family the perfect Christmas. It doesn't go so well.
What is Christmas Vacation?
According to the Guinness book of world records, this Bing Crosby song holds the record for not only best-selling holiday single, but the best-selling single worldwide with estimated sales in excess of 50 million worldwide.
What is White Christmas?
"I never thought it was such a bad little tree. It's not bad at all really. Maybe it just needs a little love."
Linus Van Pelt (Charlie Brown)
The Yule Goat is a tradition in this Scandanavian country, where a goat is constructed out of straw to be over 40 feet tall!
What is Sweden?
Often taboo to recieve now, this pastry was actually banned for a small while in the early 1700s, due to the excessive amount of sugar.
What is Fruitcake?
This action movie starring Bruce Willis, has been under constant debate on whether or not it's actually a Christmas movie.
What is Die Hard?
This is the total amount of all gifts given during the 12 Days of Christmas. Hope you have an aviary.
What is 364?
"A lovely cheese pizza, just for me."
Kevin McCallister (Home Alone)
On December 23rd, In Oaxaca Mexico, these root vegetables are carved into intricate displays.
What are Radishes?