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100

What oceanic animal's heart weighs around 400 pounds?

A blue Whale! 

The heart can weigh as much as a small piano! You can hear a blue whale's heartbeat from more than 2 miles away

100

Which popular Christmas beverage is also called “milk punch?”

Eggnog

100

What is the official animal of Scotland?

the unicorn

100

What popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?

Jingle Bells

100

Which famous landmark has 20,000 watchtowers along it?

the Great Wall of China

200

Amelia Earhart was the first female pilot to fly solo across which ocean?

the Atlantic Ocean

200

In the movie It’s A Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?

An angel got its wings

200

What is the largest country in Europe?

Russia

200

What are you supposed to do when you find yourself under the mistletoe?

Kiss

200

What famous landmarks was built for the 1889 World Fair and is 1062 feet tall?

the Eiffel Tower

300

What percentage of water covers the earth? 

71%

The oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth's water

300

 In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?

Ebenezer

300

What two countries are the only in the world with populations over 1 billions?

*Hint* Both countries are in Asia...

China and India

300

Which country did eggnog come from?

England

300

What bell tower took over 200 years to build?

the Leaning Tower of Pisa
400

Less than ___% of oceans have been explored

5% 

400

How do you say “Merry Christmas” in Spanish?

Feliz Navidad

400

What is the world's longest river?

The Amazon river (6,400km)

400

Where is the snowiest city on earth?

*Hint* The country is in Asia!

Japan

Aomori City in northern Japan receives more snowfall than any major city on the planet. Each year citizens are pummeled with 312 inches, or about 26 feet, of snow on average.

400

This famous Australian landmark has a roof resembling shells or sails...

             

Sydney Opera House

500

My Bonnie lies over the ______
My Bonnie lies over the _______
My Bonnie lies over the _______
Oh bring back my Bonnie ______


My Bonnie lies over the ocean
My Bonnie lies over the sea
My Bonnie lies over the ocean
Oh bring back my Bonnie to me

500

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

Germany

500

Which continent has the two smallest countries in the world, Monaco and Vatican City?

Europe

500

When is the first day of Winter?

December 21st 

500

What famous landmark houses the tomb of an emperor's favorite wife?

   

the Taj Mahal