Christmas Songs
In the song "Frost the Snowman" what makes Frosty come to life?
An old Silk hat -
"There must have been some magic in
That old silk hat they found
For when they placed it on his head
He began to dance around"
What is the name of the Grinch's dog?
Max
This was originally atop a Christmas tree instead of a star.
An Angel
TRUE or FALSE? Majority of Americans use an artificial tree for their Christmas tree
TRUE - according to a recent study roughly 77% of Americans use artificial tree.
When does the 12 days of Christmas end?
January 5th
According to the song, how long is the pole that they wouldn't touch the grinch with?
39 and half foot pole
In what movie does a character eat cotton balls in the waiting room of a doctors office?
Elf
The traditional advent calendar has how many days in it?
24
What is typically referred to as the "Christmas Plant"
Poinsettia
Which state produces the most Christmas trees?
Oregon
Which Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells - it was written in 1857 under the title "One Horse Open Sleigh" for a Sunday school choir to sing.
How many lights were on the Griswold's house in Christmas Vacation?
25,000 lights
The association of this plant with love and kisses dates back to Greek and Roman marriage ceremonies, and the tradition of decorating with hanging clumps began during the Roman winter holiday Saturnalia.
Mistletoe
The tradition of a Christmas tree originates from which European country?
Germany
Which east cost NBA team has played the most games on Christmas?
New York Knicks with 56 games
According to Official Chart this song becomes the first song in chart history to ever clinch two consecutive Christmas Number 1 victories in 2023 and 2024.
Last Christmas - WHAM!
What is the address of the McCalister household in Home Alone. (Looking for just the house numbers)
671 Lincoln Ave, Winnetka, IL.
This tradition began in Germany in the early 1800s, supposedly popularized after the not-so-Christmassy fairytale published in 1812.
Decorating gingerbread houses
This Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver and banned briefly in 1972 for containing lead.
Tinsel
What year did Christmas become a national holiday?
1870
What was the original title of the song ‘Silver Bells’?
Tinkle Bells
Songwriter Ray Evans said: "We never thought that tinkle had a double meaning until Jay went home and his first wife said, 'Are you out of your mind?
In the movie Polar express Tom Hanks play, how many different characters? (A bonus 100 for every character you can name)
7
The conductor, Hero Boy, Santa Claus, The Narrator, Hero Boy's Dad, Ghost on the Train, Ebenezer Scrooge Puppet
This Christmas tradition is believed to have originated in Vancouver, Canada in 2002.
Ugly Christmas Sweaters
In December of 2023 Timothy and Grace Gay broke the previous record of most lights on a residential property of roughly how many lights? (Give a buffer of 10 thousand)
720,000 lights
Which state holds the record for largest snowman ever built at 122ft 1in.
Maine