Christmas Traditions
The primary ingredient in the traditional Christmas drink, eggnog.
What is Eggs?
The scientific name for the process of a liquid turning into a gas at its boiling point.
What is Vaporization?
The electronic music duo consisting of Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter, known for their robot personas.
Who are Daft Punk?
The focus of the documentary "Hoop Dreams".
What is Basketball?
The English word for "elefante”.
What is Elephant?
The ancient Greek philosopher known for his contributions to ethics and philosophy of government.
Who is Aristotle?
The name of the figure in European folklore who punishes naughty children at Christmastime.
Who is Krampus?
The rare noble gas used in some high-energy lasers. This element also shares its name with the fictional home planet of a superhero.
What is Krypton?
Born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, this pop star is known for being bad at romance and not showing her emotions while playing poker.
Who is Lady Gaga?
The oldest continuously held annual marathon.
What is the Boston Marathon?
The English word for "gatto".
What is cat?
The Chinese philosopher and teacher who lived during the Warring States period.
Who is Confucius?
The country in which the tradition of decorating Christmas trees originated.
What is Germany?
The phenomenon where an electron is in multiple places simultaneously.
What is Quantum Superposition?
This rapper and actor, born Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., is known for a brief period where he became a Lion.
Who is Snoop Dog?
DAILY DOUBLE
In 1896, the first event of this kind took place.
The English word for "cane".
What is dog?
The African queen who resisted Roman conquest in the 1st century BC.
Who is Cleopatra?
In the song "Silver Bells", this is described as being on every street corner.
What are Salvation Army Bells?
In genetics, this term describes a segment of DNA that codes for a functional product.
What is an Exon?
This American rapper, actor, and entrepreneur, born Shawn Corey Carter, is one of the best-selling music artists of all time.
Who is Jay-Z?
This country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles in men's soccer.
What is Brazil?
The English word for "pesce".
What is fish?
The Byzantine empress known for her intelligence and political acumen.
Who is Theodora?
The composer of the famous Christmas ballet "The Nutcracker".
Who is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?
The name of the process by which cells engulf large particles, such as bacteria.
What is Phagocytosis?
The American singer, born Robert Allen Zimmerman, known for his influential contributions to folk and rock music.
Who is Bob Dylan?
The only athlete to win Olympic gold in both the decathlon and pentathlon.
Who is Jim Thorpe?
The English word for "uccello."
What is bird?
The medieval queen who was married to both Louis VII of France and Henry II of England.
Who is Eleanor of Aquitaine?