Christmas Traditions
What two things are traditionally set out for Santa Clause to enjoy while delivering presents on Christmas Eve?
What is milk and cookies
In the 1983 movie "A Christmas Story", Ralphie's father wins a lamp shaped like this body part as a runner up prize
What is a woman's leg?
In the 12 days of Christmas song, the singer's true love gives them 5 of these shining pieces of jewelry on day 5
What is golden rings?
Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked dough
What is Gingerbread?
This piece of clothing brought Frosty the Snowman to life
What is his old silk hat?
Children who misbehave may find a lump of this in their stocking on Christmas morning
What is coal
What is three?
The lyrics to this song describe a wintery ride in a one-horse open sleigh, but never once mention the word "Christmas"
What is "Jingle Bells"
One of the key flavors in eggnog is this spice, often sprinkled on top as a garnish
Which one of Santa's reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?
What is "Cupid"?
This Christmas tradition involves opening a new door or window each day to reveal a sweet treat, and serves as a countdown to Christmas Day
What is an Advent Calendar?
There is an ongoing debate about whether or not this movie starring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman is actually a Christmas film
What is "Die Hard"
This is Hawaii's way of saying merry Christmas to you
What is "mele kalikimaka"?
Rather than dining on turkey, the Whos in Whoville from the movie "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" instead feast on what descriptively named main dish?
What is roast beast?
more than 1.5 billion of these travel through the US postal service every year during the holidays
What are Christmas cards?
This magical household figure moves from room to room to help Santa Claus by making sure children are behaving
What is Elf on the Shelf?
This real-life department store served as the setting for the Christmas film "Miracle on 34th Street."
What is Macy's?
This 1994 Christmas song 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" By Mariah Carey?
This beverage giant was the first company to use Santa Claus in an advertising campaign
What is Coca-Cola?
The Rockettes perform their Christmas spectacular, high kicks and all, in this famous New York theater
In Germany, this frightening Santa Claus with goat hooves punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them coal
What is Krampus?
This 2004 animated Christmas movie was an adaptation of an illustrated storybook by Chris Van Allsburg, the same author who created "Jumanji"
What is the "Polar Express"
What is ten?
What are the 4 main food groups for elves in the Christmas film "Elf"
This giggling red monster was the hit of the holidays as the best selling Christmas toy of 1996
What is "Tickle Me Elmo"?