Christmas Lyrics
Just hear those sleighbells jingling
___-___-______ too
Ring-ting-tingling
What is the name of the Catholic patron saint of children?
Saint Nicholas
a 4th century Greek bishop famous for secret generosity
Sing Jingle Bells with loud silly voices. Think Muppets!
That was tres magnifique, Kermy!
Name a Christmas treat with ginger in it.
Gingerbread Man, Gingerbread House, molasses cookies
total solar eclipse
When we finally kiss goodnight
How I hate ___ __ __ __ ___
going out in the storm
Which beloved Christmas character was first written about in 1939?
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Do a happy little dance like a Christmas elf.
Not as spry as you were 200 years ago!
What are some of the fragrant spices Americans associate with Christmastime?
cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, cardamom, and more - all daily spices in much of southern Asia!
What is the name of the next Avengers movie?
Doomsday
Good King Wenceslas looked out
On the feast of _____
Stephen
Which 1823 American poem canonized much of how we think about Santa's yearly visit?
The Night Before Christmas (originally titled "A Visit from St. Nicholas")
Name as many of Santa's reindeer as you can.
I bet you forgot Vixen, didn't you?
Which fruit was long associated with Christmas due to its fragrance and rarity?
oranges!
Where are the Winter Olympics being held?
Milan (and Cortina d'Ampezzo), Italy
Children laughing, people passing
This is Santa's ___ _____
big scene
True or False: It is believed that peppermint candy canes were originally hung on the branches of Christmas trees to keep small animals away.
True! Peppermint is a natural animal deterrent. Cats and squirrels can't stand the stuff.
Sing the chorus of O Holy Night really sincerely.
FAAAALLLLLL ON YOUR KNEEEEEEES!
DING DING DING
You're a winner!
BING BING BING
You're a winner!
Shepherds, why this jubilee?
Why your _____ ______ prolong?
joyous strains
Other countries have more characters associated with Christmastime. Can you name any?
La Befana, a witch in Italy
Krampus, a demon in the Alps
Jólakötturinn, a cat in Iceland (who eats you if you don't get new clothes for Christmas)
Give us your best Santa Claus impression. Really sell it or you don't get points.
Ho ho ho! Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night!
Is eggnog actually made with eggs?
Yes! The yolks are beaten with cream and sugar, and the whites are whipped to make its famous THICKness.
How old will Ky turn this year?
33, like Jesus on the cross. Merry Christmas!