Macauley Culkin burst onto the TV screen & into our hearts in this Blockbuster Christmas Film.
Home Alone
This 19th century painter cut off his own ear in a fit of rage.
Vincent Van Gogh
This major city is home to a fictional dentist named Dr. Sherman whose office was on Wallaby Way.
Sydney
Charles Dickens published this classic work on the 19th of December in 1943.
A Christmas Carol
Santa (A Christmas Story)
Hank Aaron was the long-standing career record holder of this exciting play in baseball, until Barry Bonds came along and broke it by cheating.
The Home Run
These guys never want to hear you say that you want it that way.
The Backstreet Boys
Known for being the central hub of the French Riviera, this coastal city was once part of Italy & known for being named for its politeness (not really but it goes with the name of the city...hint hint).
Nice
This attack, carried out 83 years ago tomorrow, sparked the United States' involvement in World War II.
Pearl Harbor
"It's because I'm green, isn't it?!"
The Grinch (How The Grinch Stole Christmas)
The "Power" of this major American store brand is geared around its customers saving more & doing more.
The Home Depot
This actor/comedian showed his versatility by penning & performing the iconic 80s bop, "Party All The Time".
Eddie Murphy
This country is known for its Bihor Mountains, a capital nicknamed "Little Paris", & for being the home to Dracula.
Romania
The United States doubled in size when they acquired 827,000 square miles of land from France for $15 million dollars on December 20th, 1903.
Louisiana Purchase
”I don’t know half of you half as well as I should like, and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”
Bilbo Baggins (The Lord of the Rings)
This goofy TV dad is known for loving doughnuts & Duff Beer, as well as stealing from his neighbor Ned.
Homer Simpson
These two Englishman made up a musical duo that gave their hearts to someone, & the very next day that someone gave it away.
Wham! (George Michaels can count too)
Locals of this majestic country are referred to as "Kiwis".
New Zealand
This music icon was shot and killed at the entrance of the Dakota Building in New York on December 8th, 1980.
John Lennon
"I like to picture Jesus in a tuxedo T-shirt because it says I want to be formal, but I'm here to party."
Cal Naughton Jr. (Talladega Nights)
"It's Coming Home" is sung in every tournament by this European national team's fan base in hopes that they will one day win a tournament again in the sport that they created (soccer, or football).
England
Rae Sremmurd
This region of Great Britain is known for being the inspiration of the book series & TV show 'Outlander'.
Scottish Highlands
The first recorded celebration of Christmas took place under this man, known for being the first Christian emperor.
Constantine I
"Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light".
Albus Dumbledore (Harry Potter)