World & History
This giggling red monster was a best selling Christmas toy in 1996.
What is Tickle Me Elmo?
There were no creatures stirring on the night before Christmas, not even one of these.
What is a mouse?
In “Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer”, Grandma had been drinking too much of this holiday beverage.
What is eggnog?
The role of Ebebezer Scrooge in 1992’s ”A Muppet Christmas Carol” featured this two time academy award winning British actor.
Who is Michael Caine?
In “We Wish you a Merry Christmas” the carolers threaten to stay put until they receive this proper English dish.
What is figgy pudding?
This tradition began in ancient Greece as a blessing of fertility in wedding ceremonies?
What is kissing under the mistletoe?
The wise men brought these three gifts for the baby Jesus, not the most useful items for a new born.
What is gold, frankincense, and myrrh?
This catch 1994 Christmas tune is the best selling single ever recorded by a female artist, as well as being one of the highest selling singles in music history.
What is “ All I want for Christmas is You”
This 2004 animated Christmas feature was an adaptation of an illustrated storybook by Chris Van Allsburg, the same author who created “Jumanji”.
What is “The Polar Express”?
Consumers buy an estimated two million of these sugary Christmas loaves each year, a surprising amount for a dessert many people love to hate.
What is fruitcake?
It takes this many years for a pine tree to reach this acceptable Christmas tree height.
What is 15 feet?
Popping tubes used in UK to hold gifts and small treats by this explosive name.
What are Christmas crackers?
In his original 1943 recording of “I’ll be Home for Christmas” Bing Crosby crooned, “ Christmas Eve you’ll find me…” here.
What is where the love light gleams?
In 1994 ‘s “The Santa Clause “ Tim Allen’s character takes over as Santa after this accident happens To Santa Clause.
What is falling off the roof?
One of the key flavors in eggnog is this aromatic spice, often sprinkled on top as a garnish.
What is nutmeg?
In Germany this frightening anti- Santa Claus with goat hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts.
What is Krampus?
In the Twelve Days of Christmas, lords a-leaping appear in this quantity.
What is ten?
DAILY DOUBLE
These barnyard beasts kept time for a humble percussionist in the Christmas carol, “The Little Drummer Boy”.
What are the ox and lamb?
This “Home Alone“ character fends off a pair of robbers by building slapstick traps in his house.
Who is Kevin McAlister?
These are four major food groups for elves in the movie “Elf”.
What are candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup?
One in three men wait until this day to do their Christmas shopping.
What is Christmas Eve.
You can get your Christmas card postmarked not at the North Pole, but at the city called North Pole, located in this state.
What is Alaska?
Spotify has a playlist featuring 100 different versions of this holiday bop, which was originally written and recorded by 1980s Brit Pop duo Wham!
What is “Last Christmas”?
There is an ongoing debate about whether this action film starring Bruce Willis is actually a Christmas film.
What is “Die Hard”?
The smooth candy-like hard frosting used to decorate sugar cookies goes by this name.
What is royal icing?
It is Hawaii’s way to say, “Merry Christmas to you.”
“Mele kalikimaka?”
This holiday, observed in the UK on the day after Christmas originated as a way for the rich to give their servants boxes of items to share with their families.
What is Boxing Day?
In “A Holly Jolly Christmas”, singer Burl Ives suggests that you say hello to these two classifications of people.
What are folks you know and everyone you meet?
Sara Jessica Parker’s character spills this multi-layered egg dish all over herself in the romantic holiday comedy in 2005, “The Family Stone”.
What is strata?
Christmas pies are common in English speaking countries are known as what.
What are mincemeat pies?