Christmas Food
These red-and-white striped sugar sticks are often shaped like a shepherd's staff
What are Candy Canes?
This city is celebrated as the biblical birthplace of Jesus.
What is Bethlehem?
In this 1990 film, Kevin McCallister is left behind by his family.
What is Home Alone?
What is "Silent Night"?
Santa Claus is said to live and have his workshop in this snowy location.
What is the North Pole?
This creamy, dairy-based beverage is often served with nutmeg and sometimes rum.
What is Eggnog?
This 4th-century Greek Bishop is the historical inspiration for Santa Claus.
Who is Saint Nicholas?
This green character tried to steal Christmas from the citizens of Whoville.
Who is the Grinch?
This 1994 Mariah Carey hit is the best-selling Christmas song by a female artist.
What is "All I want for Christmas Is You"?
The "X" in "Xmas" actually comes from the letter "Chi," which is the first letter of Christ in this language.
What is Greek?
Before turkey became the standard, this bird was the traditional main course in Victorian England.
What is a Goose?
In 1914, an unofficial "truce" took place on Christmas Day during this global conflict.
What is World War 1?
In the movie Home Alone, this is the collective nickname that burglars Harry and Marv give themselves.
Who are the "Wet Bandits"?
This Bing Crosby classic is the best-selling single of all time worldwide.
What is "White Christmas"?
This is the specific name for the "12th Day of Christmas," celebrated on January 6th.
What is Epiphany?
This specific type of "pudding" is demanded by carollers in "We Wish You a Merry Christmas."
What is Figgy Pudding?
This European country is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition.
What is Germany?
In the 1996 film Jingle All the Way, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s character is desperately searching for this specific action figure.
What is Turbo-Man?
This 1857 song became the first song ever broadcast from space when Gemini 6 astronauts played it on a harmonica in 1965.
What is "Jingle Bells"?
If you added up all the gifts in "The Twelve Days of Christmas," you would have this many gifts.
What is 364?
This Italian sweet bread, originally from Milan, contains raisins, citron, and lemon zest.
What is Panettone?
The famous red-nosed reindeer Rudolph was actually created in 1939 as a promotional gimmick for this U.S. department store.
What is Montgomery Ward?
In the movie Home Alone, Kevin scares off the robbers and a pizza delivery boy by playing scenes from a fictional, black-and-white gangster film. This is the title of that "movie-within-a-movie."
What is Angels With Filthy Souls?
This 1943 classic was the most requested song at U.S.O. shows in both Europe and the Pacific during World War 2, despite being banned by the BBC for potentially lowering the morale of troops.
What is "I'll Be Home for Christmas"?
In the classic poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" (The Night Before Christmas), Santa’s reindeer "Donner" and "Blitzen" were originally published under these two Dutch names.
What are Dunder and Blixem?