Feast and Treats
This dish, made of gelatin, whipped cream, and fruits like cherries or pineapple, is often referred to as this in southern Christmas meals.
What is ambrosia salad?
This Kentucky-born crop was so valuable in the 19th century that it was often referred to as 'green gold'.
What is tobacco?
In Japan, it has become a modern Christmas tradition to celebrate the holiday with a meal from this fast-food chain.
What is KFC?
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, Jack Skellington is the king of this fictional town
What is Halloween Town?
This Bardstown distillery, opened in 1879, was one of the few to survive Prohibition by producing whiskey for medicinal purposes.
What is Heaven Hill?
The red and white stripes on a candy cane are said to represent this.
What are the blood and purity of Christ?
The Kentucky state flag features this Latin motto.
What is 'United We Stand, Divided We Fall'.
This English queen is credited with popularizing the Christmas tree in the 19th century.
Who is Queen Victoria?
In Elf (2003), Buddy’s biological father works for this specific department in a publishing company.
What is the children’s book department?
Loretto Academy, founded in 1812, was one of the first schools in the region to educate this group of students, uncommon for the time.
What are girls?
This classic Southern dessert, popular during the holidays, requires no baking and is made by layering whipped cream and either graham crackers, vanilla wafers, or cookies. It's left to chill in the fridge, allowing the flavors to meld together into a soft, cake-like texture.
What is a refrigerator cake (or icebox cake)?
The infamous Hatfield-McCoy feud, which lasted for decades, reportedly began over this seemingly trivial issue.
What is the ownership of a hog?
This Christmas song was the first one broadcast from space in 1965.
What is 'Jingle Bells'?
This 1942 film starring Bing Crosby introduced the song 'White Christmas
What is Holiday Inn?
During Prohibition, this small community near Bardstown became notorious for its moonshine production.
What is New Hope?
This fruit, commonly associated with Christmas stockings in America, became a staple during the Great Depression because of its affordability.
What is an orange?
Kentucky is one of four U.S. states officially called a 'commonwealth.'
What is Virginia, Massachusetts, or Pennsylvania?
The first artificial Christmas trees were made of these materials in 19th-century Germany.
What are goose feathers?
In National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, the Griswold family accidentally lights this number of outdoor bulbs.
What is 25,000?
This Bardstown resident is rumored to have buried treasure in the hills near the town after robbing stagecoaches in the late 1800s.
Who is Sam Bass?
This bright green Christmas punch, made with ginger ale, fruit juices, and a floating block of sherbet, is a party favorite in the Midwest.
What is Grinch Punch?
This historic Louisville landmark served as a military hospital during the Civil War and is rumored to be haunted.
What is The Seelbach Hotel?
This popular Christmas carol includes lyrics about a partridge in a pear tree and mentions this many total birds by the end of the song.
What is 184?
In It’s a Wonderful Life (1946), the town of Bedford Falls is renamed to this in the alternate reality where George Bailey was never born.
What is Pottersville?
This historic trail connected Bardstown to Louisville and was originally used by Native Americans and early settlers traveling west.
What is the Wilderness Road?