Christmas Hodgepodge
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200

The poinsettia, with its red and green foliage, is native to this country.

What is Mexico?

200

This common office machine makes exact duplicates of documents, and usually causes quite a stir when jammed.

What is a copier?

200

Spell the word for the animals that pull Santa's Sleigh.

What is R-E-I-N-D-E-E-R?

200
One of the biggest benefits of this dietary supplement is help in fighting off the common cold.

What is Vitamin C?

200

A child comes to your house on Halloween dressed up in a cute costume, but also collecting pennies to give to this organization, which was founded in 1946.

What is UNICEF?

400

On the 5th day of Christmas, the gift given was this lovely round item made from a specific metal.

What is a Gold Ring?

400

Usually, you are very comfy on this, but when you sink to the ground and cannot re-adjust the height, you might think about getting a new one.

What is an office chair?

400

Spell the word that completes this common Christmas carol..."(Blank) we have heard on High."

What is A-N-G-E-L-S?

400

This photoprotective topical product absorbs or reflects some of the sun's ultraviolet radiation and helps protect you from turning into a lobster on the beach.

What is sunscreen?

400

This popular women's wear, probably an itsy-bitsy teenie-weenie yellow polka-dot one, first went on sale in Paris in 1946.

What is a bikini?

600

This wildly popular song was actually written for Thanksgiving...so let's take a ride in my one-horse open sleigh and go find ourselves a turkey!

What is Jingle Bells?

600

You will soon need to think of a new one of these, which at FMCHS must include the name of your first born son, a color, a song title, a number, an uppercase letter, a lowercase letter, a foreign country, a special character and a list of your favorite foods.  Good luck remembering it!

What is a password?

600

Spell the name of the city in which Mary gave birth to the baby Jesus in a stable.

What is "B-E-T-H-L-E-H-E-M?"

600

Scheduling this appointment can help lower healthcare costs and lead to prevention and early detection of illness or disease.

What is your annual checkup?

600

On January 10, 2022, the US Mint issued a quarter commemorating this poet, and the first black woman to be depicted on a coin.

Who is Maya Angelou

800

In the Christmas Classic It's a Wonderful Life, this is said to have happened every time a bell was heard ringing.

What is An angel got their wings?

800

If you are not using these guidelines to ensure a safe workspace, you may experience sore wrists, a bad back, and eye strain.  Just ask OSHA!

What is ergonomics?

800

Spell the word for a Jewish holiday often referred to as the Festival of Lights.

What is H-A-N-U-K-K-A-H?

800
This sticky, sweet substance is rich in antioxidants, can help heal wounds, and soothe a sore throat.  Just don't get stung.

What is honey?

800

Queen Elizabeth II became the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee in 2022, marking this many years on the throne.

What is 70?

1000

All this child wanted for Christmas was a Red Ryder BB Gun, but his dreams were shattered by all of the adults who told him "You'll shoot your eye out, Kid!"

Who is Ralphie?

1000

This object provides a quick, easy way to eliminate the nuisance of reprinting your document due to minor typos, but can really irk you when it comes off the spool and gets all tangled up!

What is correction tape?

1000

Spell the German word for Christmas tree.

What is T-A-N-N-E-N-B-A-U-M?

1000

The benefits of conserving this natural resource include preserving fish and wildlife habitats, managing and protecting wetlands, and preventing soil erosion.

What is water?

1000

This elite society was created in 1946, with the only qualification for membership being a high IQ in the top 98th percentile.

What is Mensa?