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The name of the Grinch's dog.
Who is Max?
This song contains the lyrics -- "He's making a list. He's checking it twice."
What is Santa Claus is coming to town?
In the 1800's, the first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by what famous fairytale?
What is Hansel and Gretel?
Kiddos in the Netherlands leave these out for Sinterklaas to fill with small gifts. They include carrots for Sinterklaas' white horse.
What are shoes?
This holiday is synonymous with gelt (chocolate coins), jelly-filled doughnuts and latkes (fried potato pancakes).
What is Hanukkah
George promises to give this to Mary at the beginning of It's A Wonderful Life.
What is the moon?
This artist released "All I Want For Christmas Is You" in 1994.
Who is Mariah Carey?
This country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree.
Who is Germany?
This country is credited with the creation of eggnog.
Who is England?
This holiday is named for the Swahili phrase meaning "first fruits."
What is Kwanzaa?
This is Buddy's favorite food in Elf.
What is spaghetti?
This song starts with - "Oh, the weather outside is frightful."
The tradition of hanging stockings "by the chimney with care" actually originated from this 1823 poem by Clement Clark Moore.
What is "The Night Before Christmas?"
Which country hides all their brooms on Christmas Eve?
Who is Norway?
This bears 4 Hebrew letters?
What is the dreidel?
Hermey wishes to be this instead of an elf in Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer?
What is a dentist?
These were roasting on an open fire in a well-know Christmas song.
What are chestnuts?
Some state this concept originated by philanthropist Larry Dean Stewart when he would anonymously give $100 bills out to people. **HINT.. Secret gift giving or anonymous acts of kindness.***
What is Secret Santa?
This well-known holiday food actually originated in Egypt, not for Christmas, but as a necessary item placed into tombs for the afterlife.
What is a fruitcake?
This holiday originated in the UK to ensure the upper class Brits gave servants and workers a day off in addition to giving them a present.
What is Boxing Day?
The main character in the Polar Express cannot hear this at the start of the movie?
What are sleigh bells?
Alvin, the Chipmunk, wants this for Christmas in "The Chipmunk Song."
What is a hula-hoop?
What is sending out Christmas cards?
What is hidden in Christmas pudding in this UK tradition?
What is a coin?
This day is celebrated in post-Soviet countries with the arrival of gifts from "Grandfather Frost."
**HINT: We call it by the same name and celebrate the same day with fireworks and a countdown...
What is New Year's Eve?