The Danish Edition
The Nielsen's
General knowledge
Christmas Food
X-Mas Movies
100

Why do people celebrate 'Advent'? 

What is to count down to Christmas and mark the waiting for the birth of Jesus?

100

The Nielsen families shares their name with this Danish-American scientist, known for his work on atomic structure

Who is Niels Bohr 

100

Which artist has become known as "the king of pop"

Michael Jackson 

100

Classic x-mas evening food in Denmark

What is roasted duck or pork roast?

100

The popular American triology of christmas movies

What is "Home Alone"?

200

The three most popular ways of preparing herring (sild) served at Danish Christmas tables? In order.

1) Marinerede sild

2) Karrysild

3) Kryddersild 

200

Gilleleje holds a special place in the hearts of both Nielsen families. How many residents lives in Gilleleje in 2024? 

What is 6.702 residents

200

Witch language do most people in the world speak?

Spanish 

200

The traditional cabbage to eat at x-mas eve?

What is red cabbage?

200

The name of the movie about a green monster who hates x-mas

What is "The Grinch"?

300

An unexpected gift that all Danes received from the government during Christmas 1994?

What is the first official “Julecheck” (Christmas subsidy) to boost holiday spending?

300

The Nielsens had a wonderful trip to the Bahamas in 2019. What type of animal, famous for swimming in the waters of the Exuma Islands, might they have encountered during their visit?

What are swimming pigs? 

300

How many stripes are there in the American flag?

7, 10, or 13?

13

300

The drink who introduced Santa Claus' costume and looks

What is "Coca Cola"?

300

The chrismas movie among the following three:

1. Joy

2. The Holiday

3. All about Eve

What is "The Holiday"?

400

The most shown christmas calender i Danish tv

What is "The Julekalender"?

400

The Nielsens went on an unforgettable road trip in the USA in 2007, which ended up with a detour on a steep hillside due to a fire in California. How many wildfires have occurred during the summer months in California since 2000? (+- 2 fires)

What is 20 wildfires in California

400

Name at least 4 of the 7 wonders of the world

The Colosseum (Italy), Petra (Jordan), Chichén Itzá (Mexico), Christ the redeemer statue (Brazil), Machu Picchu (Peru),  Taj Mahal (India), The great wall of China (China)

400

Origin of the dessert "Risalamande"

What is Denmark?

400

The first sentence of the song in "Bamses Julerejse" (by singing)

What is "Vi er på vej til dig, julemand"?

500

The number of white christmases in Denmark since 1900 (90% of DK covered in snow) 

What is 9 times?

500

The Nielsens took over karaoke in Miami yesterday, and the Nielsen ladies could enjoy free drinks at the bar. Which cocktail is the most sold in Miami?

What is a mojito? 

500

What is the most streamed song in the world on Spotify 

Blinding lights - The weekend 

500

The name of a female turkey

What is a "hen"?

500

The name of the X-mas show with the line "From all of us to all of you"

What is "Disneys Juleshow"?

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