Christmas Riddles
I drop from the sky far more beautiful than rain. There are no two pieces that’ll ever look the same.
What is snow?
This Christmas song goes like this:
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
But the very next day, you gave it away
This year, to save me from tears
I'll give it to someone special
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
But the very next day, you gave it away (you gave it away)
This year, to save me from tears
I'll give it to someone special (special)
What is Last Christmas?
This dish is made up of light brown sugar, plenty of pecans, corn syrup.
What is pecan pie?
On Christmas Eve in this country, many families share a piece of religious wafer, each person breaking off a piece as they wish each other Merry Christmas.
Poland
You have 90 seconds to draw a picture of Santa holding two elves dressed as crocodiles:)
Nice work!
If December 31st is the end of the year, then what is the end of Christmas?
The letter “S.”
This song goes like this:
I don't want a lot for Christmas
There is just one thing I need
I don't care about the presents underneath the Christmas tree
I just want you for my own
More than you could ever know
Make my wish come true
What is All I Want For Christmas Is You?
A type of a cookie flavoured with ginger, cloves, nutmeg, and cinnamon and sweetened with honey or sugar. They come in all shapes and sizes including people, reindeers or Santa.
What is a gingerbread cookie?
'Krampus', the evil accomplice of St Nicholas, is said to wander the streets in search of badly behaved children. Where is he from?
Austria
You have 60 seconds to find 2 Christmas bags!
So festive!
While making a Christmas meal, you can take off its skin, and still, it won’t cry, but you will be in a pool of tears.
What is an onion?
This song goes like this:
I really can't stay
Baby it's cold outside
I gotta go away
Baby it's cold outside
This evening has been
Been hoping that you'd dropped in
So very nice
I'll hold your hands they're just like ice
What is Baby It's Cold Outside?
A rich boiled sweet, made with flour, suet, and dried fruit.
What is Christmas pudding?
One of the traditions in this country is to hide a pickle somewhere within the branches of the tree, and give a gift to whichever child in the household finds it.
Germany
One of the team members has to bring their pet or a family member and show them to the camera <3
Wow, so awesome!
I hide around the house, moving during the nights. Santa sent me to see who’s naughty and nice.
Who is The Elf on the Shelf?
This song goes like this:
You better watch out
You better not cry
You better not pout
I'm telling you why
Santa Claus __ ______ __ ____
What is Santa Claus Is Coming to Town?
This is a sponge cake with chocolate buttercream, a form of a sweet roulade. It resembles a part of a plant.
What is a Yule log?
In this country children eagerly place their shoes by the fire in hopes that Santa will fill them with small gifts and treats in the night.
The Netherlands (and also Poland)
Find something that is or could be a Christmas tree decoration. You have 45 seconds!
That was amazing!
Why is Santa really good at karate?
Because he has a black belt.
This song goes like this:
Hark how the bells
Sweet silver bells
All seem to say
Throw cares away
What is Carol of the Bells?
A sweet pie of English origin, filled with a mixture of dried fruits and spices that is traditionally served during the Christmas season in much of the English-speaking world.
What is Mince pie?
In which country is eating KFC a popular tradition?
Japan
Google a recipe for an unusual Christmas dish and explain it to the other team. You have 2 minutes!
Lightspeed!