SANTA'S REINDEER GAMES
LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW
HOLIDAY ALBUMS
CHRISTMAS RAPPINGS
IN DEFENSE OF FRUITCAKE
100
"Foxy" name for an ill-tempered woman.
What is Vixen?
100
Flat snow crystals generally have this many sides or arms.
What is six?
100
Vince Guaraldi's LP from a 1965 TV special about this title animated boy featured "Christmas Time Is Here".
Who is Charlie Brown?
100
A No. 1 hit in '52/ M.C. Trebek is tellin' you/ I don't remember dissin' him/ But "I saw mommy kissing" him.
What is Santa Claus?
100
In The Bahamas not only is the fruitcake drenched in this potent potable, the ingredients are as well.
What is rum?
200
Profession of Michael Flatley & Martha Graham.
What is Dancer?
200
The National Weather Service defines this as snowy winds of 35 mph with 1/4 mile visibility lasting for 3 hours.
What is a blizzard?
200
This crooner's 1955 album "White Christmas" consisted of 10 songs recorded in 1945.
Who is Bing Crosby?
200
I'm the reindeer kids adore/ Burl Ives told my tale in '64/ Got a nose that you can't miss/ Call it out, my name is this.
Who is Rudolph?
200
In "Martin Chuzzlewit", this author called fruitcake "a geological, homemade cake".
Who is Dickens?
300
Kohoutek or Shoemaker-Levy 9.
What is Comet?
300
Buffalo, New York is familiar with the snowstorm-causing effect named for this type of body of water.
What is lake effect?
300
This saxophonist's "Miracles: The Holiday Album" is said to be the bestselling Christmas album of all time.
Who is Kenny G?
300
He's green, he's mean/ A Christmas-stealing machine/ & that's not even worst of all/ It's that his heart's "2 sizes too small".
Who is the Grinch?
300
A spicy fruitcake from Italy, panforte means "strong" this.
What is bread?
400
We certainly hope this reindeer knows his way better than the same-named "party" of 1846-47.
What is Donner?
400
When air becomes "super" this adjective, relative humidity is above 100% & snow can form.
What is supersaturated?
400
"All I Want For Christmas Is You" from her "Merry Christmas" CD was the first holiday song to sell 1 million downloads.
Who is Mariah Carey?
400
Someone had to be his voice/ Jackie Vernon was the choice/ Jackie really nailed the role/ Of this "jolly, happy soul".
Who is Frosty the Snowman?
400
Gugelhupf, a German fruitcake also called turban cake, may date from the effort of these people to conquer the region.
What is the Ottomans (or the Turks)?
500
In the '70s Volkswagen rebranded the Passat in North America & named it this.
What is Dasher?
500
Poli'ahu, the goddess of snow, lives on this highest Hawaiian mountain.
What is Mauna Kea?
500
This brother-sister duo's 1978 million-selling LP "Christmas Portrait" featured "Merry Christmas, Darling".
Who are the The Carpenters?
500
He sang "Fame" but here's the thing/ He "pa rum pum pum pum"ed with (M.C.) Bing.
Who is David Bowie?
500
In theirs, the ancient Romans used pine nuts, barley mash & seeds from this red fruit associated with Persephone.
What is the pomegranate?
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