Science of Winter
Most snowflakes have this many sides.
What is six?
(due to ice having a natural hexagonal crystalline structure)
The Grinch lives in a cave atop Mt. Crumpit, overlooking this village.
What is Whoville?
This is the number of nights that Hanukkah lasts.
What is eight?
This item brings Frosty the Snowman to life.
What is a magic hat?
This is the term used for animals who sleep through the winter.
This pole (North or South) is the colder of the two.
What is the South Pole?
The McCallister family was traveling to this city when Kevin accidentally got left "Home Alone."
What is Paris, France?
The term "X-mas" originated in this culture/country.
What is Greek?
("Christos" in Greek begins with the letter X)
This family member accidentally got "Run Over by a Reindeer."
Who is Grandma?
"Winter is coming" is a phrase popularized by this television show.
What is Game of Thrones?
The five different kinds of snow are differentiated by this feature.
What is their water consistency (wetness)?
(ranging from a dry snow to slush)
These are Buddy the Elf's four main food groups.
What are candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup?
The real St. Nicholas was born in this country.
What is Turkey?
Elvis Presley famously sings about a Christmas of this color.
What is blue?
The shortest day of the year called is called this.
What is the winter solstice?
This planet has the longest and coldest winters.
What is Uranus?
(due to its axis tilt)
Ralphie is repeatedly told this when he asks for a Red Ryder BB gun in "A Christmas Story."
What is "You'll shoot your eye out"?
This is the meaning of the word "Hanukkah."
What is dedication (in Hebrew)?
The song “We Wish you a Merry Christmas” asks to bring what food item?
What is figgy pudding?
This zodiac sign runs from November 22 to December 21.
What is Sagittarius?
The snowiest city on Earth is located in this country.
What is Japan? (Aomori City)
In which Christmas movie does the cat get electrocuted after chewing on the lights in the tree?
What is (National Lampoon's) "Christmas Vacation"?
Christmas was declared a national holiday in the U.S. during this decade.
What is the 1870s?
What is 364?
This country has won the most medals in the Winter Olympics.
What is Norway?