People here tonight
Knows how to milk a cow
Amy
What soft drink company was the first to use Santa Claus in its advertising?
White Rock Beverages
In the song "Frosty The Snowman" what made Frosty come to life?
An old silk hat
What was the highest grossing movie of 2023
Barbie
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James became the NBA’s all-time leading scorer with the 38,388th point of his career in February. Whose record did he break?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Grandfather was murdered by his cousin when he (the grandfather) was released from jail
Bill
What is Santa called in the United Kingdom?
Father Christmas
In the Twelve Days of Christmas, what are there eleven of?
Pipers Piping
How much money did Taylor Swift's Eras Tour contribute to the overall US economy?
$5 billion (in consumer spending)
Which country has acted as a mediator in the Israel-Hamas conflict that began this year?
Qatar
While in high school, danced on the hit TV show "American Bandstand"
Donna
What do Swedish children leave for Santa Claus?
Coffee
True of False: Studies show that the average American gains three pounds over the holiday.
FALSE: It's closer to one pound
In November, a team of marine biologists at Southampton University made which alarming discovery about starfish?
Their entire body is, in fact, a head
Donald Trump was indicted on criminal charges in four separate cases: hush money paid to an adult film star in New York, the classified documents probe in Florida, his attempt to overturn the 2020 election that led to the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, and his efforts to reverse his electoral defeat in Georgia. How many total charges does Trump face?
91
Trump faces 91 criminal charges. He has pleaded not guilty to all of them and accused Democrats of targeting him politically.
Won a medal in target shooting
Amy
How many reindeer does Santa have and what are their names?
9
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner and Blitzen
What enironmentalist U.S. president banned Christmas trees at the White House
Teddy Roosevelt
It’s been quite a year for Elon Musk, who has seen the valuation of X (formerly Twitter) cut in half during his tenure as owner, and he received growing condemnation for racist and antisemitic posts on the platform. He did, however, make it into the Guinness Book of Records for which notable achievement in January?
He registered the single biggest loss of net worth in financial history (around $200B).
A deep-sea submersible captured international attention when it went missing in the North Atlantic Ocean. Days later, authorities said the sub had suffered a “catastrophic implosion” and all five people onboard were killed. What was the sub’s name?
Titan
Has visited 71 countries
Sherry
Who wrote the poem "Twas the Night before Christmas?"
Clement Moore
In what modern-day country was Saint Nicholas born?
Turkey
What was the Oxford English Dictionary word of the year?
Rizz
(Short for ???)
Which country became the most populous in the world and how many people does it have?
India (passed China). It has 1.428B people