WINTER WILL IN THE BLANK
You’re on thin __________.
Ice
What sweet drink is a wintertime favorite for children and adults alike?
Hot chocolate.
Nice children get presents, while naughty ones get coal, on which holiday?
Christmas.
What do certain animals do in the winter that involves a whole lot of sleep?
Hibernate.
What form of precipitation consists of ice pellets, often mixed with rain or snow?
Sleet.
In the __________ of winter.
Dead.
What popular winter drink is made with egg, milk, and a lot of sugar?
Egg nog.
What winter holiday celebrates love?
Valentine's Day.
What dapper animal looks like it is wearing a tuxedo or suit?
A Penguin.
How many sides does a snowflake have?
6.
That’s just the tip of the __________.
Iceberg.
What holiday treat is loved for its long shelf life?
Fruit cake.
Chinese New Year is marked each year by one of 12 different what?
Animals.
What happens to the arctic fox in winter?
Its fur turns white in winter.
Who is expecting a sweet baby boy this June?
See email for hint......
I slept so well last night, I was out __________.
Cold.
What classic Christmas candy has been around more than 300 years and gives you fresh breath?
A candy cane.
In what month does winter end in the Northern Hemisphere?
March.
Can you name 3 breeds of cold-weather dogs?
Bernese Mountain Dog, German Shepherd, Great Pyrenees, Newfoundland Retriever, Saint Bernard, Samoyed, or Siberian Husky.
What is a chinhook?
A type of winter wind.
I’m no good at meeting new people, I can never seem to __________.
Break the ice.
What kind of icing is used to build gingerbread houses?
Royal icing.
What day does winter officially start? Bonus points if you can tell me the name of the holiday associated with it.
December 21st, Winter Solstice.
What color is a polar bears fur? Bonus points if you can tell me the color of their skin!
Their fur is colourless and transparent, their skin is black.
What does snow blindness mean?
You become temporarily blind due to overexposure to UV light that reflects off of the snow.