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Vince Picks
100
Which artist has NOT released a cover of “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
a. Bruce Springsteen
b. Mariah Carey
c. Michael Buble’
d. Johnny Cash
100
In the 2003 Christmas comedy Elf, what was the first rule of The Code of Elves?
Treat every day like Christmas
100
Which winter beverage do Americans love the LEAST, according to a YouGov study?
a. Mead
b. Eggnog
c. Mulled Wine
d. Hot Chocolate
Mead
100
Which Country was the first to start the tradition of Christmas Trees?
Germany
100
How many kids did Nono have on his bike during early Gullo bike rides?
Three
100
Which NBA legend was NOT Left off of the 2021 all 75th team?
a. Tracey McGrady
b. Dwight Howard
c. Damien Lillard
d. Klay Thompson
e. Vince Carter
c. Damien Lillard
100
Syracuse
Orange
100
Which Country is the pop group ABBA
Sweden
100
The 1997 Film Goodwill Hunting is set primarily in which American city?
Boston
200
Which 90s film is credited with popularizing “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
Home Alone
200
In the 2004 animated movie 'The Polar Express', how does the hero lose the bell given to him?
He has a hole in his pocket that the bell falls through
200
Are Santa's reindeer male or female?
Female (due to them being traditionally depicted with antlers, while male deer lose their antlers in November)
200
In the Ukraine they use fake spider webs instead of, what?
Tinsel
200
What was Nana's first car?
Rambler
200
On November 24th, Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson broke the record for most receiving yards in a player's first three seasons. The previous record was held by which Hall of Famer?
Randy Moss
200
Canisius
Golden Griffins
200
What was Elvis Presley’s first #1 hit in 1956?
Heartbreak Hotel?
200
In Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry learns to develop his Patronus charm. What animal is Harry's patronus and who else has that same animal?
A Stag, his father
300
What carol shares a title with a 1984 Mickey Rooney Film?
a. “O Holy Night”
b. “Silent Night”
c. “It Came Upon the Midnight Clear”
d. “Last Christmas”
c. “It Came Upon the Midnight Clear”
300
In the 1994 film The Santa Clause, what is the restaurant that Tim Allen's character, Scott Calvin, takes his son to after burning the Christmas turkey?
Denny's
300
Which 19th Century President made Christmas a national holiday?
President Ulysses S. Grant
300
Which US State produces the most Christmas trees?
Oregon
300
How did Nono's paternal grandfather die?
Car crash from a 'drunk driver'
300
This MLB offseason, the New York Mets made a splash by signing Justin Verlander, the #12th all time leader in strikeouts. There are three other active MLB players in the top 25 all time strikeout list, who are they?
Max Scherzer (13), Zack Greinke (20), Clayton Kershaw (24)
300
Alfred State
Pioneers
300
What song did Harry Styles famously sing (twice) in his 2010 X-Factor audition?
Hey, Soul Sister
300
The 2011 video game masterpiece: The Elder Scrolls V, Skyrim (Vince's favorite video game), is made by which famous game developer that named themselves after the Maryland city they are headquartered in?
Bethesda Studios (From Bethesda, Maryland)
400
The extended version of the legendary Christmas song: 'Last Christmas', is named after which desert?
Pudding
400
In the 2003 Christmas cinematic masterpiece, Love Actually, Actor Hugh Grant has what public profession? (remember, they're all British)
Prime Minister of Great Britain
400
Which album tops Billboard's list of the top 100 holiday albums of all time?
'A Charlie Brown Christmas' by the Vince Guaraldi Trio
400
What is the best selling Christmas single of all time in the UK?
Do they know it's Christmas
400
What was the one thing Nono decided to accomplish while in the army? Also, what was the name of Nono's battalion?
Smoking, and STRAC (Strategic Army Core)
400
What country won the first World Cup?
a. Brazil
b. Uruguay
c. Italy
d. France
b. Uruguay
400
Case Western Reserve University
Spartans
400
Who Won the Grammy for best rap album in 2014
a. Macklemore and Ryan Lewis - The Heist
b. Drake - Nothing Was The Same
c. JAY Z - Magna Carta…Holy Grail
d. Kendrick Lamar - Good Kid, m.A.A.d City
e. Kanye West - Yeezus
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis - The Heist
400
What is the bloodiest battle of World War II?
Battle of Stalingrad
500
When it comes to Christmas songs by the Beatles, we often think of 'Wonderful Christmastime' by Paul or 'Happy Xmas (war is over)' by John, but what is the name of George Harrison's 1974 Christmas song?
Ding Dong, Ding Dong
500
Which Christmas song plays during the end credits of Die Hard?
Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!
500
What percentage of people return at least one of their holiday gifts?
(Closest answer wins)
66%
500
The term ‘Xmas’ comes from which language?
Greek
500
Who was the first person Nono heard say 'have a nice day' and what was his profession?
Uncle Charlie, the Hobo !
500
What was the first season for the Buffalo Bills in the American Football League?
1960
500
The Catholic University of America
Cardinals
500
What was the first music video to ever air on MTV?
"Video Killed the Radio Star" by The Buggles
500
What George-Harrison-written Beatles song did Frank Sinatra call: "One of the greatest love songs written in the last century?" and went on to cover the song many times late in his career?
Something