Christmas Fables
This magical household figure moves from room to room, helping Santa by making sure children are being good.
What is Elf on the Shelf
This catch 1994 Christmas tune is the best-selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist, as well as being one of the highest-selling singles in music history.
What is All I Want for Christmas is You
Will Ferrell played the oversized North Pole adoptee who sets off to find his father in this 2003 Christmas classic.
What is Elf
Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked substance.
What is gingerbread
This mythical figure from Alpine folklore follows St. Nicholas around and terrorizes naughty children.
Who is Krampus
Children who misbehave may find a lump of this black rock in their stockings on Christmas morning.
What is coal
The lyrics to this timeless Christmas song describe a wintery ride in a one-horse open sleigh, but never once mention the word “Christmas.”
What is Jingle Bells
This 2004 animated Christmas feature was an adaptation of an illustrated storybook by Chris Van Allsburg. This movie starred Tom Hanks.
What is Polar Express
Consumers buy an estimated two million of these sugary Christmas loaves each year, a surprising amount for a dessert many people love to hate.
What is fruit cake
In Spain, Children feed and clothe this item during Christmastime, in hopes that it will eventually excrete presents.
What is the "Christmas Log"
These three words are what best describe the Grinch, “and I quote.”
What is "Stink, Stank, and Stunk"
This ex-Beatle wrote and recorded “Wonderful Christmastime” in 1980 for his second solo album.
Who is Paul McCartney
This “Home Alone” character fends off a pair of robbers by building slapstick traps in his house.
Who is Kevin McAlister
These classic Christmas sweets begin as striped loaves before a machine pulls and twists it into thin, hook-shaped treats.
What are candy canes
Many Japanese families make a tradition of eating a Christmas meal at this fast food restaurant
What is KFC
This dark fairy tale about a brother, a sister, and a witch they meet in the woods, was the inspiration for gingerbread houses.
What is Hansel and Gretel
In “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.
What is eggnog
Jim Carrey’s grumpy green gremlin lays siege to this town in the 2000 film “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.”
What is Whoville
In “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”, the carolers threaten to stay put until they receive this proper English dish.
What is figgy pudding
Some communities across Sweden celebrate the Yule season by erecting a large straw effigy of this animal, and then setting it on fire.
What is the Yule Goat
This piece of clothing brought Frosty the Snowman to life.
What is Old Silk Hat
Spotify has a playlist featuring 100 different versions of this holiday bop, which was originally written and recorded by 1980s Brit Pop duo Wham!
What is Last Christmas
There is an ongoing debate online about whether this action flick starring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman is actually a Christmas film.
What is Die Hard
These are the four major food groups for elves in the Christmas film “Elf”.
What are candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup
Las Posadas is a Christmas Festival celebrated in Mexico that traditionally includes children in religious costumes parading through a city street, accompanied by music and carols, and commemorates what biblical Christmas story?
What is Mary and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem