Ghost of Christmas Past
24 Days of Christmas
Jingle Jingle
Christmas Traditions
Misc.
100

Who is the man in the Big Red Coat?

Santa Clause or Saint Nicholas or Kris Kringle

100

"This fog's as thick as peanut butter!"

Who is Yukon Cornelius, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)?

100

a woman is making Christmas shopping hard because she only wants one thing for Christmas this year

What is Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You?

100

this tradition began because of the idea that a decorated spruce would keep away witches, ghosts, evil spirits, and illnesses

What is the Christmas Tree?

100
a song about a woman wishing for a frozen precipitation phenomenon in a West Coast location

What is Ariana Grande's Snow in California?

200

What song was originally written as a "Thanksgiving tune?"

Jingle Bells

200

"Bye Buddy, hope you find your dad."

Who is Mr. Narwhal, Elf (2003)?

200

a song about a small child being absent during the holidays

What is Baby, Please Come Home?

200

this tradition began with a tale of Saint Nicholas throwing bags of gold through a window and one bag landing in a particular undergarment

What is the Christmas stocking?

200

a tradition that once began as real payment is now made of shiny foil and eaten by children during the festival of lights

What is gelt (chocolate coins)?

300

What holiday festive drink dates back to the 13th century?

Eggnog (originally made with spiced milk curdled with ale)

300

“4:00, wallow in self-pity. 4:30, stare into the abyss. 5:00, solve world hunger, tell no one. 5:30, jazzercize; 6:30, dinner with me. I can’t cancel that again. 7:00, wrestle with my self-loathing. I’m booked. Of course, if I bump the loathing to 9, I could still be done in time to lay in bed, stare at the ceiling and slip slowly into madness.”

Who is The Grinch, How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)?

300

a song depicting how a singular holiday is special because of the festivities

What is This Christmas?

300
this tradition came from pagans thousands of years ago who would sing of the Winter Solstice celebration

What is Christmas Carols?

300

"Yippie kay-yay, motherfu-"

Bruce Willis, Die Hard (1988)

400

Where did Kris Kringle originate from? (Or when?)

Germans call him Kristkindl and the word was used by the English as early as 1830

400

"Only I Didn't Say 'Fudge.' I Said The Word, The Big One, The Queen-Mother Of Dirty Words, The 'F-Dash-Dash-Dash' Word!"

Who is Ralphie, A Christmas Story (1983)?

400

residing below a hanging piece of vegetation with a young man

What is Justin Bieber's Underneath the Mistletoe?

400

taking the shape of a shepherds hook, this clever treat was created by a choirmaster in Cologne Cathedral back in 1670 to keep children quiet during church

What is a Candy Cane?

400

What is the first Christmas song to be played in Space?

What is Jingle Bells?

500

Who is accredited with naming Santa's 8 Reindeer? (Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donder, and Blitzen)

Cldment Clarke Moore in his poem "Twas the Night before Christmas" in 1823

500

"Would you please tell him that instead of presents this year, I just want my family back?"

Who is Kevin McCallister, Home Alone (1990)?

500

a Rangifer tarandus moving around a tree repeated

What is Run, Run Rudolph?
500

this toy originated in England and Ireland for a gambling game called "totum" or "teetotum" but is most commonly seen today with the characters "shin, hey, gimel, and nun" on each side

What is the dreidel?

500

"Remember, no man is a failure who has friends."

Who is Clarence, What a Wonderful Life (1946)?

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