Winter Weather
Mixture of rain and snow
What is sleet?
“You'll shoot your eye out, kid.”
What is The Christmas Story?
A hard candy that's typically white with red stripes and peppermint flavored
What is candy cane?
Running here and there all around the square
Saying "catch me if you can!"
What is Frosty the Snowman?
A festive confection made from cookie dough that's shaped like a building and decorated with icing and candy
What is a Gingerbread House?
An injury caused when your skin and tissue freeze
What is frostbite?
'Keep the change, ya filthy animal.'
What is Home Alone?
A heated drink consisting of shaved or melted chocolate or cocoa powder
What is Hot Cocoa?
O'er the fields we go
Laughing all the way
Bells on bobtails ring
Making spirits bright
What is Jingle Bells?
A decorated evergreen tree, often a pine, spruce, or fir, that is associated with the holiday season
What is a Christmas Tree?
A condition where one experiences shivering, stiffness and confusion
What is Hypothermia?
"I am a cotton-headed ninny muggins!"
What is Elf?
A traditional holiday drink dating back hundreds of years, made with milk and spices like nutmeg fortified with rum, whisky, and/or brandy.
I don't need to hang my stocking
There upon the fireplace
Santa Claus won't make me happy
With a toy on Christmas Day
What is All I Want for Christmas Is You?
Couples who exchanged a kiss beneath the plant were said to be bound by eternal love
What is Mistletoe?
A storm along the East Coast of North America, where the winds over the coastal area are typically from the northeast.
What is Nor'Easter?
"I believe, I believe, it’s silly, but I believe."
A potato pancake meant to symbolize the miracle of Hanukkah.
What are latkes?
In the meadow we can build a snowman,
And pretend that he's a circus clown
We'll have lots of fun with mister snowman,
Until the other kiddies knock him down.
What is Winter Wonderland?
A special piece of wood that is burned on a hearth during the winter holidays.
What is a Yule Log?
A rapidly intensifying storm that experiences a significant drop in atmospheric pressure
What is a bomb cyclone?
"No one should be alone on Christmas."
What is Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
Considered lucky and are traditionally eaten on New Year's Day in the Southern United States
What black eyed peas?
Through the years, we all will be together
If the fates allow
Hang a shining star upon the highest bough
Depictions of Santa have evolved over time, influenced by stories and legends about this religious figure.
Who is Saint Nicholas or Sinterklaas?