History
This popular Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving.
What is "Jingle Bells"?
In A Christmas Story, this gift is will shoot your eye out.
What is a Red Ryder BB gun?
This plant is hung in homes for Christmas peace.
What is mistletoe?
This is the traditional number of reindeer that pull Santa’s sleigh, not counting Rudolph.
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This song tells the story of chestnuts roasting over an open fire.
What is "The Christmas Song"?
The Dutch name for Santa Claus.
Who is Sinterklaas?
The actor who played burglar Harry in Home Alone.
Who is Joe Pesci?
This German tradition involves hiding a pickle ornament on the Christmas tree.
What is the Christmas Pickle?
This reindeer’s name suggests speed and quickness.
Who is Dasher?
This activity inspired the song "Jingle Bells".
What is a sleigh race?
The 3 first known Christmas tree decorations in Germany in the 1500s.
What are apples, nuts, and candles?
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, this is the name of the town the Grinch lives near.
What is Whoville?
This country created the tradition of hanging stockings by the fireplace.
What is the Netherlands?
This snowman magically came to life.
Who is Frosty the Snowman?
This clothing item brings Frosty the Snowman to life.
This Cartoonist created the modern image of Santa Claus in the 19th Century.
Who was Thomas Nast?
This Christmas movie is set mostly inside Nakatomi Plaza.
What is Die Hard?
In Victorian England, this became a way to spread Christmas cheer.
What is Christmas Caroling?
In A Christmas Carol, this cheerful spirit shows Scrooge his present-day life.
Who is The Ghost of Christmas Present?
Alvin wants this for Christmas in "The Chipmunk Song".
What is a hula hoop?
Christmas was banned in this New England Colony in the 1600s.
What is Massachusetts?
This 1947 movie miracle centers around a department store Santa named Kris Kringle.
What is Miracle on 34th Street?
This candle holder is lit for eight nights during the Jewish holiday often celebrated around Christmas.
What is a menorah?
The Nightmare Before Christmas, this character is known as the Pumpkin King.
Who is Jack Skeleton?
The Grinch's brain full of these in "You're a Mean One, Mr Grinch".
What are spiders?