Christmas Songs
What color Christmas is Elvis going to have?
A BLUE Christmas without you.
Polar Express has a song about what tasty drink?
Hot chocolate
His name originates with the German krampen, which means "claw," and tradition has it that he is the son of the Norse god of the underworld, Hel.
Krampus
What gift caused Kelly to famously say "it's ok I guess"?
A backpack
How do we decide which member of the extended family we are going to give a gift to?
Pull names out of a hat.
What is Frosty's nose made from?
A button.
Where are the McCallisters going when they leave Kevin home alone?
Paris
What jolly country is eggnog from?
England. While culinary historians debate its exact lineage, most agree eggnog originated from the early medieval Britain “posset,” a hot, milky, ale-like drink.
What are two of Santa's other names?
Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, Papa Noël, Weihnachtsmann (lit. Christmas man), Babbo Natale (lit. Daddy Christmas) Ded Moroz (lit. Grandfather Frost)
What park hosted our annual Christmas party?
Chevron Park
How old is the song Jingle Bells?
164 years old. It was published in 1857.
What is Buddy the Elf's Mom's name?
Susan Wells
What, color orange loving, country started the tradition of leaving food out for Santa?
The Netherlands. On St. Nicholas' feast day on Dec. 6, Dutch children leave him food and drink to be exchanged for gifts overnight.
Write "Merry Christmas" in Hawaiian.
Mele Kalikimaka
Santa's address?
537 W Maple
This is not just a popular Christmas song. It is also the best selling single of all time!
Bing Crosby - White Christmas
What does Rudolph say before he flies for the first time?
I'm cute! She said I'm cute!
Where is the Yule log tradition from?
Norway. The Yule Log was originally an entire tree, that was carefully chosen and brought into the house with great ceremony. The largest end of the log would be placed into the fire hearth while the rest of the tree stuck out into the room. The log would be lit from the remains of the previous year's log.
This character was created by Montgomery Ward in 1939 as a marketing ploy.
Rudolph
Candy Cane Lane started in what year?
1949
In total, how many gifts were given in the twelve days of Christmas song?
364
What are the three words that best describe The Grinch?
Stink, stank, stunk
What country gave us kissing under the mistletoe?
Greece. The tradition of kissing under the mistletoe started in ancient Greece, during the festival of Saturnalia and later in marriage ceremonies, because of the plant's association with fertility.
What does a wreath represent?
The Christmas wreath first originated as a symbol of Christ. The holly represents the crown of thorns Jesus wore at his crucifixion and the red berries stand for the blood he shed.
What are the only two reasons Candy Cane Lane was cancelled?
It has only closed for an energy crisis in the 70s and the pandemic in 2020.