Christmas misc.
What famous Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters travelling when they forgot Kevin?
Paris
In what sport are points awarded in this order "love, 15, 30, and 40"?
Tennis
List the 7 continents
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Africa, Australia, Antarctica
What type of mammal has a duckbill like mouth, and has venomous spurs on their legs?
Platypus
What holiday drink is known as milk punch?
Eggnog
What was on the Know-it-all's ticket at the end of Polar Express?
Learn
What country has the most Olympic Gold Medals in Hockey?
Canada
What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the earth into North and South?
Equator
What group of animals does a turtle belong to?
Reptile
What spice used to be more valuable than gold, and is now in many different christmas baked treats?
Cinnamon
In what decade was the original How the Grinch Stole Christmas released? (ex. 30's, 40's, 50's, etc.)
1960's (1966)
What sport did Michael Jordan switch to in the middle of his basketball career?
Baseball
What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the earth into east and west?
Prime Meridian
What animal is known as "The ship of the desert"?
camel
What US State was the first to officially recognize Christmas as a public holiday?
Alabama
What is the name of the store that Buddy worked at in Elf?
Gimbels
What NFL team has the most Super Bowls?
Steelers and/or Patriots at 6
What type of triangle has all sides of different lengths?
Scalene
What animal's fingerprints are almost identical to humans?
Koala
What country is credited with starting the tradition of putting lights on christmas trees?
Germany
In Elf, what are the four main food groups according to Buddy?
Candy, candy canes, candy corn, syrup.
The Biathlon in the Winter Olympics features what two sports?
Skiing, shooting
If a train travels 180 miles in 3 hours, what is its average speed?
60 mph
What animal has the strongest bite force ever recorded?
Saltwater Crocodile