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Christmas
Ridout
Sue & Leo
100

What planet is known as the Red Planet?

Mars

100

What Italian plumber is the star of Nintendo’s most famous franchise?

Mario

100

Which famous ballet is performed around XMAS?

The Nutcracker

100

How many years apart are Sue and Fred?

15 years

100

What year did Sue and Leo get married?

1975

200

What city hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics?

Vancouver

200

What iconic line does Doc Brown shout when the DeLorean works?

Great, Scott!

200

What song includes the lyric “Pa-rum-pa-pum-pum”?

The Little Drummer Boy

200

What year did Dona move to Alberta?

1981

200

What are the names of Sue and Leo’s grandchildren?

Kobe, Jack, Max and Brooke

300

What country has the world’s longest coastline?

Canada

300

What Swedish pop group won Eurovision with “Waterloo”?

ABBA

300

In The Holiday, which two actresses swap homes?

Cameron Diaz & Kate Winslet

300

Ridout St in Toronto neighbours which famous city park?

High Park

300

Who was the flower girl at Sue and Leo’s wedding?

Jackie

400

How many teeth does an adult human typically have?

32

400

Finish this line from a famous movie:  “You’re gonna need a bigger ________.”

Boat. (Jaws, 1975)

400

Which global brand popularized Santa in his typical likeness?

Coca-Cola

400

Which Ridout had a place to stay in a town made famous by The Tragically Hip? 

Liz Ridout

400

Who introduced Sue and Leo?

Carla Kneebone

500

How many wives did Henry VIII (the eighth) have?

Six

500

Who is the drummer of Genesis?

Phil Collins

500

What dish is often eaten on XMAS in Japan?

KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken)

500

What year did Ridout XMAS lose power? 

2021

500

What was Sue and Leo’s wedding song?

Wildflower, Skylark (1972)