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This Minnesota based basketball team, was the only part of the 1990 expansion that was not on the east coast.
Minnesota Timberwolves
This poisonous herb is brought into your house to make things more romantic.
Mistletoe.
This is the longest-running animated television show in the United States.
The Simpsons.
In A Christmas Story, the protagonist desperately wants this toy?
A Red Ryder BB Gun. (If anybody wants one, they can have mine)
This state is home to Mount Rushmore.
South Dakota
April 20, 1912 is infamous for the sinking of the Titanic, but was also the first, opening day for which MLB team?
Boston Red Sox.
This was the first song played in space.
Jingle Bells, was played on spaceflight Gemini in Dec. 1965
Dave Grohl, famous lead-man of the Foo Fighters, was also a part of this iconic 90's grunge rock band?
Grohl was the drummer for Nirvana, and has also been a part of: Scream, Queens of the Stone Age, Nine Inch Nails, Tenacious D, Ghost, and just so many more.
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, what is the name of the Grinch's dog?
Max.
The famous "Panama hat" actually comes from this country.
Ecuador
The Boston Red Sox are a notable MLB team from Boston, one other notable team was founded there, who is it?
The Boston Braves, now the Atlanta Braves, began in 1871 and played in Boston until 1952.
In Japan, it has become a popular tradition to eat from this American fast food chain.
KFC.
This TV show aired the first interracial kiss in the United States.
Star Trek.
In Arnold Schwarzenegger's Jingle All the Way, what toy was he trying to purchase for his son?
Turbo Man.
The US Appalachian Trail is a continuous hiking trail that spans from Springer Mountain in Georgia to this location.
Mount Katahdin, Maine.
The Boston Bruins rostered the first black player in the NHL in 1958.
William O'Ree.
Jesus of Nazareth was likely born in spring, which Roman celebration was hijacked to give Jesus his birthday party?
Saturnalia was the celebration of Saturn, the God of Light, was a week-long celebration during the Winter Solstice.
Survivor has aired 42 seasons since 1992, where was its first season filmed?
Malaysia.
In Will Ferrell's movie Elf, there are four main Elf food groups, what are they?
Candy, candy corn, candy canes, and syrup.
Disney is the most magical place on earth, partially because of how clean it is. How far of a distance are their trash cans from each other?
No more than 30 feet.
Why was Babe Ruth traded from the Red Sox to the Yankees in 1919?
Owner Harry Frazee reportedly used to finance his Broadway production interests.
Yule, was a winter solstice celebration from which much of modern Christmas pulls its tradition, what did Yule celebrate?
Yule celebrated Odin's Wild Hunt.
Paul McCartney is best known for his time with the Beatles and his solo work, what is his middle name?
Paul, his real name is James Paul McCartney.
In National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, how many lights are on the Griswold house?
25,000.
Jamaica is famous for being a tropical vacation spot, however, it is also the source of one of the most famous novel/movie series of all time. What is that series?
Ian Fleming, a British Naval Intelligence officer operated mission "Goldeneye," and wrote the James Bond novels in Jamaica.