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This 2004 movie features a train ride to the North Pole — and some uncanny CGI.
What is The Polar Express?
This 1994 hit by Mariah Carey is often called the “Queen of Christmas” song.
What is “All I Want for Christmas Is You”?
This soda brand’s polar bears became a holiday icon in the 90s.
What is Coca-Cola
This sweet, spiced drink is traditionally made with milk, eggs, sugar, and sometimes rum or bourbon.
What is eggnog?
This bright, shiny decoration—often made of plastic strands—was once made of real silver.
What is tinsel?
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), this actor plays the live-action Grinch with iconic facial prosthetics.
Who is Jim Carrey?
“Last Christmas” was originally performed by this 1980s British duo.
Who is Wham!?
This department store’s holiday commercials often featured singing and dancing toys, creating long lines of eager shoppers.
What is Macy’s?
This candy-coated holiday treat is often hung on Christmas trees or stirred into hot chocolate.
What is a candy cane?
Many people place this decorative figure, often an angel or star, at the very top of the tree.
What is a tree topper?
In Love Actually, this actor plays the Prime Minister who dances down a hallway.
Who is Hugh Grant?
This 1963 holiday classic by Bobby Helms is about a man who dreams of a white Christmas while feeling lonely.
What is “Jingle Bell Rock”?
In this classic holiday commercial, miniature chocolates are arranged to look like bells and “ring”
What is Hershey’s Kisses?
These iconic doughy treats are sold ready-to-bake in fun Christmas shapes like snowmen and trees, making holiday baking quick and easy.
What are Pillsbury Sugar Cookies?
Placed around the base of the tree, this decorative fabric hides the stand and catches fallen needles.
What is a tree skirt?
Adam Sandler stars in this animated Hanukkah/holiday-season comedy known for its musical numbers and off-beat humor.
What is Eight Crazy Nights?
This 1971 song by John Lennon and Yoko Ono celebrates peace on Earth during the holiday season.
What is “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)”?
In this 1990s commercial, a snowman magically turns into a boy after enjoying a warm bowl of soup.
What is Campbell’s Chicken Noodle Soup
This hearty holiday dish is famously served at Whoville feasts and was the Grinch’s favorite, often roasted and served for Christmas dinner.
What is Roast Beast?
In the 1800s, people used real ones of these tiny glowing objects before electric lights existed—resulting in many fires.
What are candles?
In the classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, this misfit character dreams of becoming a dentist instead of making toys.
Who is Hermey?
This 1990s song by the Backstreet Boys captures teenage heartbreak around Christmas time.
What is “Christmas Time” by Backstreet Boys?
In this commercial, Santa finds two pieces of talking chocolate covered candy wearing white gloves. He exclaims "They do exist" right before fainting.
What is M&M’s?
In Elf, Buddy famously serves this bizarre Christmas dish topped with maple syrup, candy, and Pop-Tarts, much to his father’s confusion.
What is Buddy’s spaghetti?
These thin, string-like beads or garlands, sometimes made of popcorn or cranberries, are used to wrap around the tree in a spiral.
What is garland?