Christmas Trivia
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This tradition, now associated with Christmas, began in Ancient Greece as a blessing of fertility in wedding ceremonies.

What is kissing under the mistletoe?

100

Grab your green, and dance a jig to celebrate this person's birthday!

Who is Katie/Bug?

100

Be a spy

Who is Brian/Dad

100

The only vowel on a standard keyboard that is not on the top line of letters

What is A?

100

This singer has sold the most Christmas albums

Who is Elvis Presley?

He has sold the most Christmas albums. He released his first-holiday album, “Elvis’ Christmas Album”, in 1957.

200

This giggling red monster was the hit of the holidays as the best-selling Christmas toy of 1996.

What is Tickle Me Elmo?

200

1931 – “The Star Spangled Banner” officially becomes US national anthem by congressional resolution; Who also has a rather patriotic birthday on July 3? 

Who is Grandmommy/Ellen?

200

Own a bird

Who is MawMaw/Bobbie

200

This symbol became the first Morse code character to be added since WW1

What is the "@" symbol?

200

This song is the most popular Christmas melody of all time 

What is "Silent Night"

Written by Franz Gruber. It was written in 1818 and has been covered by over 1,000 artists. It is also the most performed Christmas-themed song of all time.

300

In the opening scene of A Charlie Brown Christmas, the characters are seen enjoying this recreational winter activity.

What is Ice Skating?

300

Ellen DeGeneres was born in 1958, six years later another Ellen was born on this date

What is January 26?

300

Join the circus

Who is Katie?
300

The bone that babies are born without

What is a kneecap?

300

"One horse open sleigh" was the original name of this Christmas favorite.

What is Jingle Bells?

Written by James Lord Pierpont in 1857

400

In Germany, this frightening anti-Santa Claus with goat’s hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts.

Who (or what) is Krampus?

400

1918- The Allied powers signed a ceasefire agreement with Germany at Compiégne, France, at 11:00 a.m. on November 11, bringing the war now known as World War I to a close- 74 years later minus a day was the birth of this family member.

Who is Sissy/Emily?

400

Lock themselves out of the house

Who is Sissy/Emily?

400

The first toy to be advertised on television

What is Mr. Potato Head?

400

The best selling Christmas album of all time

What is “Merry Christmas” by Mariah Carey?

 It was released in 1994 and has sold over 15 million copies worldwide. It is also the best-selling album by a female artist in any genre.

500

These three words are what best describe the Grinch, “and I quote.”  

What are stink, stank, and stunk?

500

2020- French designer Pierre Cardin, a pioneer in the design of high fashion for men, died at age 98, 26 years earlier this Non Cardin man was born on December 29

Who is Dustin?

500

Fart in an elevator full of people

Who is Michael?

500
The name for the tiny piece at the end of a shoelace

What is an aglet?

500

The total number of gifts given in "The Twelve Days of Christmas"

What is 364?