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Which pop artist is known for "defrosting" every holiday season?
Mariah Carey
What are Santa's small magical helpers called?
Elves
What country traditionally eats KFC for Christmas?
Japan
What percentage of Canadians have turkey for Christmas dinner?
Roughly 75%
What is the traditional Christmas bird (before turkeys)?
Goose
In Home Alone, what are the burglars called?
The Wet Bandits
How many reindeer pull Santa's sleigh?
9 reindeer
In the UK, what fruit is often placed in stocking as stocking stuffers?
Oranges
What percentage of North American households have a real Christmas tree?
20-25%
Which Canadian province sends trees to Boston every year?
Nova Scotia
What song has a lyric that warns “He sees you when you’re sleeping”?
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
What reindeer’s name means “lightning”?
Blitzen
What country began the “Santa letters” tradition?
Canada
What is the average holiday gift budget of people living in North America in 2024?
$1200 per person
What was the first Christmas song to be played in space?
Jingle Bells
Who plays the live-action Grinch (2000)?
Jim Carrey
What is Santa called in the UK?
Father Christmas
What country created the tradition of Christmas markets?
Germany
How many Christmas trees are produced in Canada?
3-6 million trees
Which city is officially known as "The Christmas Capital of Canada"?
Winnipeg, Manitoba
In The Polar Express, what is the first gift of Christmas?
A silver bell
What is the name of the magical creature that comes from the North Pole to make sure kids are behaving?
The Elf on the Shelf
What Canadian province celebrates “Mummers Festival”?
Newfoundland
How much wrapping paper are thrown away in Canada around Christmas time?
540 000 metric tonnes (that's 100 000 elephants or 4.5 CN towers!!)
During the 12 Days of Christmas in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland, kids often wear masks, make noise, ring bells and go door-to-door seeking treats. Which name do they go by?
Mummers/Belsnicklers