Winter
At what temperature does it snow?
32 degrees F
What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch?”
Eggnog
Name another religious/cultural holiday that is celebrated towards the middle or end of December.
Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Diwali, or Chinese New Year, etc
In this movie a kid gets his tongue stuck to a pole.
Lunar New Year (sometime's called Chinese New Year) falls between these two months
What are January and February
What is the Winter Solstice?
The shortest day of the year OR the first day of winter
Name 2 spices used to make gingerbread cookies.
This African winter celebration is culturally based, rather than religiously.
What is Kwanzaa
What does Buddy the Elf eat on his spaghetti?
Candy, candy corn, Maple syrup, chocolate syrup, marshmallows, poptarts
Each year, Atlanta celebrates New Year’s Eve by dropping this fruit instead of a ball, honoring the state nickname.
Answer: What is a peach?
The ball drops in Times Square in this City on New Year's Eve.
What is New York
This corn husk wrapped food is traditionally served in Mexico as part of the Christmas meal.
What are Tamales
How many federal US holidays are there?
11! New Years Day, Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
In this country it is typical to eat 12 grapes as the clock tower chimes 12 times at midnight on New Year's Eve
-Spain, Italy, Russia, Mozambique
What is Spain
A "muffler" is what type of winter outdoor clothing accessory?
What is a scarf
This potato-based dish is typical during Hanukkah celebrations
What are latkes?
This four-sided spinning top with a Hebrew letter on each side, is used in a children's game traditionally played at the Jewish festival of Hanukkah
What is a driedel?
In this country it is believed to be good luck to wear round shapes (polka-dots) and eat round fruits for NYE
- Thailand, The Philippines, Egypt, Colombia
What is The Philippines
On average, one inch of rain is equivalent to how many inches of snow?
10"
On this continent it is very common for people to walk or run with an empty suitcase around the block to bring good luck and manifest travel in the new year
What is South America
(can also accept Latin America because it is true of Central America)