Christmas Films
Nativity
Santa Lore
Christmas Traditions
Aussie Christmas
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In the movie Elf, Buddy's Human dad works in this iconic New York City building.
The Empire State Building
Fun Fact: Walter Hobbs (Buddy's dad) worked as the Executive Vice President at Greenway Press, which publishes children's books.
100
Jesus was born in this town.
Bethlehem
Fun fact: The Church of the Nativity in the Holy Land is built on the place where Jesus was born, where a grotto stands to commemorate Jesus' birth.
100
This is the name of Santa's red-nosed reindeer.
Rudolph
Fun fact: The creator of Rudolph nearly named him "Reginald" and "Rollo".
100
This evergreen decoration usually hangs on doors during the Christmas season.
A Christmas Wreath.
Fun Fact: This tradition started in Germany, by German Lutherans in the 16th century.
100
Because it's summer, many Aussies celebrate Christmas at this place instead of the front of the fireplace.
At the beach
Fun Fact: Perth, on average, has the hottest Christmas out of all the Australian Capital cities. On average, Perth reaches 29-30° while all the other capitals stay between 25 to 27°.
200
In the first Home Alone film, Kevin's family accidentally leaves him behind when they fly to this city.
Paris, France
Fun fact: It takes 8 hours to fly from Chicago (where Kevin is from) to Paris. This means it took roughly around 4 to 6 hours (or possibly more) for his mum to realise Kevin was missing!
200
After giving birth, Mary places Jesus on this object.
a manger.
Fun Fact: A manger is a box that is used feeding livestock and is usually filled with hay.
200
Santa enters people's homes through this thing.
through a Chimney.
Fun fact: The saint that Santa is based off was known to have once dropped a gold coin through a chimney and it landed in a girl's stocking, which was drying by the fire.
200
People often leave these two items for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.
Milk and Cookies
Fun fact: This tradition began in America in the 1930s, during the Great Depression, to teach young children about gratitude and generosity, even through hard times.
200
This classic Aussie Christmas dessert is often topped with fruits like berries, passionfruit and kiwis.
Pavlova
Fun fact: Australia and New Zealand are still arguing over who invented the desert. The only certain thing they both agree on is that this dessert is named after Russian Ballerina, Anna Pavlova
300
In the Grinch who stole Christmas, this little girl helps soften the Grinch's heart.
Cindy Lou Who
Fun fact: Cindy Lou Who is the only Who with a human-like nose because she hasn't grown into her who nose yet. 
300
These people were the first people to hear about the news of Jesus' birth from Angels.
Shepherds.
Fun Fact: The Shepherds that the angel appeared to were in charge of temple flock. These sheep were being raised to be sacrificed at the temple to atone for the sins of people. They were being called to observe the Lamb of God, the one who would live to die for the sins of everyone.
300
Santa's workshop an home is said to be located here.
The North Pole
Fun Fact: The author Thomas Nast was the originator of this lore. At the time of creation, the North Pole was characterised as a mysterious place. This unknown place would be the perfect place to hide his workshop and ensure everlasting winter conditions, which Santa loved.
300
In this classic Christmas song, the singer wants you to "watch out" and "not cry" because this person is coming. Who is coming?
Santa Claus
Fun fact: This song was originally released in 1934.
300
In Mandurah, people often ride these to see Christmas lights around the city centre.
A Christmas Cruise
Fun Fact: Mandurah Cruises holds a competition for the best Christmas costume for their customers every year.
400
In the film Alvin and the Chipmunks, Alvin, Simon and Theodore were rescued by this human.
Dave
Fun fact: The guy who played Dave, Jason Lee, voiced Syndrome, the bad guy from the first Incredibles movie.
400
This is the name of the king that the wise men were warned not to return to after visiting Jesus.
King Herod
Fact: King Herod died in 4 B.C. after a period of intense pain and mental decline.
400
The legend of Santa is based on this historical and holy person.
St Nicholas
Fun Fact: Saint Nicholas is from Turkey.
400
This scary central European folklore figure is said to visit misbehaving children during Christmas time.
Krampus
Fun Fact: On December 5th, Krampuslauf, people dress up in Krampus outfits and knocks on people's doors to warn children to be good. This is just for show and nothing bad happens (in comparison to the original purpose of the holiday)
400
Complete this Aussie Christmas Jingle: "Christmas in Australia on a ______ ________ ______ hey!"
Scorching summer's day
Fun Fact: Bucko and the Champs (the writers) also has a song called "Frosty the Yobbo" which is about Frosty being a Snowman with an attitude.
500
In Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the White Witch makes it "always winter but never..." what?
Always winter but never Christmas. (Mr Tumnus to Lucy)
Fun Fact: Mr Tumnus is a faun, which is a Roman Mythological creature nature, revelry, and fertility. Though he is commonly mislabeled as a satyr, which is Greek, associated with mischief and wildness.
500
After Jesus was born, Jesus, Mary and Joseph flees to this place for safety.
Egypt.
Fun Fact: Once Herod had died, an Angel appears to Joseph in a dream to take his family hack to Israel. Jesus was around 4 years old around this time.
500
Our image of Santa is based on this brand's Christmas marketing in the 1920s.
Coca-Cola
Fun fact: This image of Santa was created by Haddon Sundbloom, which purposely uses Coca-Cola's iconic red and white colours on Santa.
500
This holiday plant has bright red leaves and is common in many Christmas decor.
Poinsettia
Fun Fact: The bright red colours of this plant is not the flower, it is its leaves.
500
The Aussie Jingle Bells states that Christmas time is a beaut and that it is so much fun to ride a what?
A rusty holden ute.
