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A New Year’s Eve tradition symbolizing prosperity, lentils resemble small ______.
What are coins?
In January 2025, Donald Trump was sworn in as this numbered president of the United States.
What is the 47th?
For full credit: how many of our children had braces during the past year, and in what order did they get them?
What is three: Siena, Biagio, and Alessia?
This equal-parts cocktail of gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth is served in a rocks glass over ice.
What is a Negroni?
In Home Alone, Kevin is accidentally left behind when his family travels to this European city.
What is Paris?
According to the Gospel of Luke, angels announced the birth of Jesus to these people in the fields.
Who are the shepherds?
The tradition of making loud noises at midnight originally symbolized driving away ______.
What are evil spirits?
In 2025, this international golf tournament was held in Bethpage, New York, and saw Europe defeat the U.S. team.
What is the Ryder Cup?
This is Mason’s birthday.
What is May 22, 2025?
This creamy holiday cocktail made with eggs, cream, sugar, and spirits is a Christmas classic in the U.S.
What is spiked Eggnog?
In Love Actually, this actor plays a grieving widower whose stepson learns drums for a school crush.
Who is Liam Neeson?
The title “Emmanuel” given to Jesus means this.
What is “God with us”?
The phrase “Auld Lang Syne” is written in the ______ language.
What is Scots?
During the 2025 funding lapse, international travelers experienced delays largely tied to this U.S. agency.
What is the FAA?
This sport was taken up by the Scotto DiZerillo boys this year.
What is ice skating?
Brazil’s national cocktail is made with cachaça, sugar, and lime.
What is a Caipirinha?
In A Christmas Story, Ralphie desperately wants this specific gift.
What is a Red Ryder BB gun?
This feast celebrates the visit of the Magi to the infant Jesus.
What is Epiphany?
The calendar used by most of the world today is called the ______ calendar.
What is Gregorian?
This Japanese city hosted the World Expo beginning in 2025.
What is Osaka?
Cesena FC’s third kit introduced in 2025 celebrated this milestone in the club’s history.
What is the 85th anniversary?
This warm holiday drink made with red wine, citrus, spices, and sugar is popular across Europe in winter markets.
What is Mulled Wine?
In The Holiday, two women swap homes for Christmas between England and this U.S. city.
What is Los Angeles?
This Old Testament year of forgiveness and restoration occurred every 50 years.
What is the Jubilee year?
January is named after the Roman god ______.
Who is Janus?
This country remained the world’s most populous nation in 2025.
What is India?
This age (in years) best approximates how old the Black Horse Tavern & Pub is in 2025.
What is about 283 years?
This spice is traditionally sprinkled on top of spiked eggnog.
What is nutmeg?
In Four Christmases, a couple must attend this many family celebrations in one day.
What is four?
According to Luke’s Gospel, Mary wrapped Jesus in these.
What are swaddling clothes?