Songs
"All is calm, all is bright" are the lyrics to this song whose 200th birthday was Christmas Eve 2018
What is "Silent Night"?
What is a lump of coal?
His heart is 2 sizes too small -- that's why he sets out at night to ruin Christmas in Who-ville.
Who is the Grinch?
These are the gifts the wise men brought to baby Jesus.
What is gold, incense, and myrrh?
This city hosts the world’s most watched Christmas tree lighting.
What is New York City?
This Christmas song returns to the top of the charts every December.
What is All I Want for Christmas Is You?
Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
What is the Elf on the Shelf?
In The Polar Express, this actor narrates the magical train journey to the North Pole.
Who is Tom Hanks?
The wise men found Jesus and his mother in this structure.
What is a house?
Matthew 2:11
And going in the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him.
According to legend, this holiday goodie was shaped to resemble a shepherd's staff.
What are candy canes?
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”?
Japan keeps the holidays 'extra crispy' with what has become a traditional Christmas meal from this restaurant chain.
What is KFC?
In Home Alone 2, Kevin navigates New York City armed with this iconic object.
What is a credit card?
This group informed King Herod about the birthplace of the Messiah in Bethlehem.
Who are the chief priests and scribes?
Matthew 2:4
And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born. And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judea: for thus it is written by the prophet
This spicy cookie, often shaped like people, has roots in medieval Europe.
What is gingerbread?
This is the most published Christmas hymn.
What is "Joy to the World"?
North of Quezon city, San Fernando is the "Christmas Capital of" this nation, holding a giant lantern festival in December.
What is the Philippines?
This science fiction franchise had is own holiday television special in 1978.
What is Star Wars?
This prophet declared the birthplace of Christ, saying "But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting."
Who is Micah?
Micah 5:2
The first artificial Christmas tree was made in the 19th century using the feathers of this bird.
What is a goose?
"A Charlie Brown Christmas” features this Christmas song composed especially for the show, with lyrics written on the back on an envelope in ten minutes by the show’s producer.
What is "Christmas Time is Here"?
This major event in history happened on Christmas night in 1776.
What is Washington crossed the Delaware?
In the Harry Potter books, the title character’s wand is made from the wood of this plant associated with Christmas.
What is holly?
This alternative name for Bethlehem is found in the Old Testament, emphasizing its significance as the birthplace of the Messiah, which means fruitful.
What is Ephratah?
Micah 5:2 (KJV)
But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from old, from everlasting.
According to Guinness World Records, the tallest cut Christmas tree was this many feet tall.