Festivus
1. What was the title of the episode of Seinfeld in which the holiday of Festivus is chronicled?
The Strike
What lovable character said, "I planned out our whole day. First, we'll make snow angels for two hours, and then we'll go ice skating, and then we'll eat a whole roll of Toll House cookie dough as fast as we can, and then, to finish, we'll snuggle"
Buddy the Elf
Santa Claus originated in
newspaper ad
In Japan, it has become a popular tradition to eat what American fast food on Christmas?
KFC
In Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, what popular city does Kevin's family travel to for Christmas?
Miami
In addition to feats of strength and putting up a Festivus Pole, what are at least two other components involving the celebration of Festivus?
airing of grievances, wrestling the head of household to the ground
What popular character said, "I never thought it was such a bad little tree. It's not bad at all, really. Maybe it just needs a little love"?
Charlie Brown
"We Wish You a Merry Christmas" was originally a
a threat - The ever-popular song was originally sung, loudly and repeatedly, by crowds of rowdy, lower-class servants demanding booze from their masters... or else. (I.e. "We won't go until we get some!")
The tradition of putting up a Christmas tree originated in what country?
In A Christmas Story, what toy does Ralphie desperately want?
A Red Ryder BB Gun
What was George’s father Frank fighting with another parent over purchasing at a toy store, which inspired his idea for Festivus?
a doll
What book-turned-movie is known for this popular quote: "God bless us, every one!"?
A Christmas Carol
"The 12 Days of Christmas" costs about
$1.3 million. The big challenge is getting the lords to leap in unison. I figure about $100k per lord, with an extra $100k to cover the birds, rings, milkmaids, and so forth.
Saint Nicholas, whom Santa Claus is based on, is from what country?
Modern-day Turkey
In Elf, what are the four main elf food groups?
Candy, candy corn, candy canes, and syrup
What specific item of holiday decor is described by Frank Costanza as being “distracting?”
tinsel
Which character is known for saying, "Merry Christmas, ya filthy animal"?
Kevin McCallister, in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Artificial Christmas trees were once made with
goose feathers.
Which favorite Christmas tree decoration was once made of silver?
Tinsel
In Elf, what is the name of Santa's super sled?
Complete the phrase – “A Festivus For (four words)!”
the rest of us
"Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings" comes from which Christmas movie?
It's a Wonderful Life
the first song played in space
Jingle Bells
What are the names of Santa's nine reindeer?
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and, of course, Rudolph
In A Charlie Brown Christmas, what color is the ornament Charlie Brown puts on his Christmas tree?
RED