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In “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.
What is eggnog?
When the Grinch discovers the true meaning of Christmas, his heart grows this number of sizes.
What is 3?
When two people find themselves under this parasitic plant a loving gesture is exchanged.
What is mistletoe?
Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked substance.
What is gingerbread?
This organization tracks Santa's path as he delivers presents on Christmas Eve.
What is NORAD?
In the “Twelve Days of Christmas”, The singer’s true love gives them five of these shining pieces of jewelry on day five.
What are golden rings?
The total number of ghosts that visit Ebenezer Scrooge in “A Christmas Carol” is this.
What is four? (Bob Marley, Christmas Past, Christmas Present, Christmas Future)
This magical household figure moves from room to room, helping Santa by making sure children are being good.
What is Elf on a Shelf?
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 Fruitcake?
This scary, horned mythical figure from Alpine folklore follows St. Nicholas around, terrorizing naughty children.
Who is Krampus?
These barnyard beasts kept time for a humble percussionist in the Christmas carol, “The Little Drummer Boy”.
What are the ox and lamb?
In the original Frosty the Snowman animated movie, this was first thing Frosty says when he comes to life.
What is "Happy Birthday"?
It consists of inexpensive foil now, but this glittery decoration started as strips of real silver.
What is tinsel?
In “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”, the carolers threaten to stay put until they receive this proper English dish.
What is figgy pudding?
During the holidays, this famous New York City landmark features a colossal Christmas tree and a popular ice-skating rink.
What is Rockafeller Center?
This instrumental Christmastime theme from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite was also used in early versions of the video game Tetris.
What is Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy?
In the 1983 holiday favorite “A Christmas Story,” Ralphie’s father wins a lamp shaped like this body part as a runner-up prize from a newspaper contest.
What is a woman's leg?
This U.S. President made Christmas a federal holiday in 1870?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
Christmas pies, served in many English-speaking countries, are also known by this more descriptive name, inspired by the blend of beef suet and fruit in the filling
What are mincemeat pies?
This Christmas plant, popular for its bright red leaves, is native to Mexico and Central America.
What is a poinsettia?
The lyrics to this timeless Christmas song describe a wintery ride, but never once mention the word “Christmas.”
What is Jingle Bells?
These are the four major food groups for elves in the Christmas film “Elf”.
What are candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup?
Santa Clause is based on St. Nicholas who is from this ancient Greek city which is now in Turkey.
Before turkey was the common main Christmas dish, this meat was often served in England.
What is goose or boars head?
These candlelit paper lanterns are a Christmas tradition in Mexico and in the Southwestern U.S.
What are luminarias?