Traditional Trivia
First called baubles, Hans Greiner invented these tree decorations in the 1800's in Germany.
What are Ornaments?
These toys were a staple of the '80s, consisting of small colored plastic pegs and a board which backlights them.
What is Lite-Brite?
This dog had a single antler strapped to his head by the Grinch, who is his owner.
Who is Max?
The original father Christmas who was said to have saved young boys from an evil butcher also wrote "The Notebook".
Who is Saint Nicholas Sparks?
This slang term for a prison shank originates from classrooms where these candies would be sharpened to a point by sucking on them for long periods of time.
What are Candy Canes?
These are occasionally put on a Christmas tree to pay tribute to Saint Nicholas, who preserved the bodies of three dying boys by placing them in barrels of salt and vinegar.
What is a Pickle?
These outlaws form Robin Hood's posse as he steals from the rich and gives to the poor.
Who are the Merrymen?
This iconic Beagle gets wrapped up into the christmas festivities between dogfights with the Red Baron.
Who is Snoopy?
The evil version of Santa is has no backbone.
What is Krampushover?
A Chicago prostitution ring was brought down after being found out, using this term to refer to young white prostitutes.
What are Sugar Cookies?
We continue the pagan tradition of making fire using a hearth via this "Christmas Log."
What is a Yule Log?
This cherry flavored soft drink has been in production since 1917.
What is Cheerwine?
According to the director, this dog was a dachshund in life, though we only ever see him as Jack's spectral companion.
Who is Zero?
The jolly red man has separated his nice and naughty list into distinct sections which are properly denoted in the document body.
What is Santa Clause?
This phrase typically indicates a protected woman, such as the wife of a mobster, which is why it annoys the Joker that Harley Quinn often refers to him as this.
What is Pudding?
These gift receptacles were popularized by Clement Clark Moore in 1823, who wrote a poem which later became known as "The Night Before Christmas."
What are Stockings?
This e-cigarette manufacturer sued 34 other manufacturers for stealing their patents, including the similarly festive "Elf Bar."
What is N-Joy?
This super dog once defeated Brainiac, who had taken out Superman with kryptonite, during a Justice League holiday special.
Who is Krypto?
Odin's title as the ruler of winter festivities.
Who is Allfather Christmas?
The name for this candy originates from a derogatory term for the Scottish, who were seen as both cheap and bad with money.
What is Butterscotch?
This "biscuit" was originally formulated as a cure for indigestion, causing the children forced to eat them to experiment with placing them in fun patterns and making these structures.
What are Gingerbread Houses?
These small vessels were once used to ferry crewmen to and from seaborn vessels, though they now are used primarily for rescues at sea.
What are Jollyboats?
This magical Great Pyrenees helps the protagonist bring back Santa's memory in "The Search for Santa Paws."
Who is Buddy?
The German version of the yule present bringer sings in a high school club.
What is Kriss Kringlee Club?
This codename for mortar rounds confused the radioman, who mistakenly shipped frontline troops pallets of this candy during the Korean War.
What are Tootsie Rolls?