CHRISTMAS TALES
DR SEUSS DESCRIBED THIS MEAN CHRISTMAS CHARACTER AS... "YOU'RE A THREE-DECKER SAUERKRAUT & TOADSTOOL SANDWICH WITH...ARSENIC SAUCE"
THE GRINCH
THIS BREAD RELIES ON A MIX OF WILD YEARS AND LACTIC ACID BACTERIA, RATHER THAN A BAKER'S YEAST, TO LEAVEN THE DOUGH AND USES A "STARTER"... NICK HAS ONE IN HIS FRIDGE!
SOURDOUGH BREAD
THIS STANDS AS THE OLDEST TREATY SIGNED BY THE USA, ENDING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAY & ESTABLISHING THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TREATY OF PARIS
THIS FAMOUS TRIO FOUGHT FOR THE CITY OF SANTA POCO AGAINST THE INFAMOUS EL GUAPO IN THIS 1986 FILM
THE 3 AMIGOS
THIS PIZZA IS LOVED BY KEVIN MCALLISTER AND YOUNG HEATHER STEVENS, AND NOW IS MADE FAMOUS ON COLTER BAY PIZZA OVENS BY UNCLE NICKY WITH BASIL, HONEY AND BALSAMIC DRIZZLE
CHEESE PIZZA, or PLAIN CHEESE, or MARGHERITA
"THOUGH I'VE GROWN OLD, THE BELL STILL RINGS FOR ME, AS IT DOES FOR ALL WHO TRULY BELIEVE" IS A QUOTE FROM THIS CHRISTMAS BOOK
THE POLAR EXPRESS
INITIALLY CALLED "OILY CAKES", AMERICANS CONSUME OVER 10 BILLION OF THESE ROUND DESSERTS EACH YEAR
DONUTS, or DOUGHNUTS
THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES WAS SIGNED BETWEEN THE WESTERN ALLIES & GERMANY TO DECLARE THE END OF THIS WAR
WORLD WAR I
THE MOTTO OF THIS TRIO (AND D'ARTAGNAN) IS "ONE FOR ALL AND ALL FOR ONE" REFERRING TO THE COMMITTMENT OF EACH MEMBER TO THE GROUP AND FOR THE GROUP TO BE THERE FOR ANY ONE MEMBER
WHEN THE WET BANDITS SCOPED OUT THE MCALLISTERS STREET DURING THEIR FIRST NIGHT ON THE PROWL, THEY CALL OUT THE TIMED LIGHTS ON EVERY HOME ON THEIR STREET, SAVING THIS "FISHY" NICKNAME FOR THE MCALLISTERS HOME
SILVER TUNA
CHARLES DICKEN WROTE THIS LINE FOR THIS ICONIC STORYBOOK CHARACTER: "I WILL HONOR CHRISTMAS IN MY HEART, AND TRY TO KEEP IT ALL THE YEAR"
EBENEEZER SCROOGE
IN 1965, THE LEO BURNETT ADVERTISING AGENCY IN CHICAGO CAME UP WITH THIS CARTOON CHEF CHARACTER FOR AN ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN PROMOTING THE COMPANY'S REFRIGERATED DOUGH
PILLSBURY DOUGH BOY
THE TREATY OF TORDESILLAS IN 1494 DREW THE LINES ACROSS THE GLOBE FOR EUROPEAN COUNTRIES AND THEIR SEAFARING EXPLORERS, SPECIFICALLY OF IMPORTANCE IS THE AREA NOW KNOWN AS BRAZIL, ALLOWING THIS EUROPEAN COUNTRY TO CONQUER IT FREELY
PORTUGAL
THESE 3 HEROS OF HOUSE GRYFFINDOR WORKED TOGETHER IN ALL 7 NOVELS OF THE HARRY POTTER SERIES TO BATTLE AGAINST LORD VOLDEMORT AND HIS DEATH-EATERS
HARRY, RON & HERMIONE
THIS ALL TIME GREAT CHICAGO BULLS BASKETBALL STAR HAD HIS CARDBOARD CUTOUT PICTURE ON TOP OF A MOVING TRAIN SET AS PART OF KEVIN MCALLISTER'S FAKE HOME PARTY IN AN ATTEMPT TO SHOW THAT KEVIN WASN'T ACTUALLY HOME ALONE
MICHAEL JORDAN
BRITISH LEGENDS
FIRST PORTRAYED IN 1938 BY ERROL FLYNN AND THEN IN 1991 BY KEVIN COSTNER, THIS BRITISH LEGEND FOUGHT FOR KING RICHARD AND ENGLAND IN THE CRUSADES AGAINST THE TURKS ONLY TO RETURN AND FIGHT AGAINST TYRANNY IN HIS HOMELAND FROM HIS OWN COUNTRYMENT
FAMOUS LAST WORDS
THOUGH IT COST HIM HIS HEAD, THIS SCOTTISH WARRIOR-POET PORTRAYED BY MEL GIBSON REFUSES TO BEG FOR MERCY... AND PROCLAIMS THIS WORD INSTEAD
EAST HIGH SCHOOL
DISNEY'S HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL WAS FILMED AT EAST HIGH SCHOOL, HOME TO MANY HATCH AND MCKELLAR FAMILY MEMBERS. HOWEVER DISNEY DIDN'T USE THE CORRECT MASCOT FOR EAST HIGH IN THEIR FILM, OPTING TO GO WITH THIS ALTERNATE