Christmas Movies
It Happened in December
Christmas on Broadway
Christmas Rapping
We Wish you “A” Merry Christmas!
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All due respect to Mr. Willis, but "now I have a machine gun ho-ho-ho"? & taking place during a holiday party? IT’s a Christmas movie!

 Die Hard

400

 On December 5, 1933 FDR announced the repeal of THIS; cheers!

Prohibition Act

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THIS musical wraps up with "A New Deal For Christmas", featuring FDR, Daddy Warbucks & the gang

Annie

400

Kanye rapped about “ Christmas in" THIS Manhattan neighborhood north of 110th Street

Harlem

400

To another place, like "In A Manger", title-wise

Away

800

In THIS 2003 movie, we learned "They tried using gnomes & trolls, but the gnomes drank too much"

Elf

800

 In what was then the largest corporate bankruptcy in U.S. history, THIS massive energy company filed for Chapter 11 protection in 2001

Enron

800

A group of homeless people begin the not so merry “Christmas Bells" in THIS Jonathan Larson musical

Rent

800

 Tyler, the Creator raps, "I am" THIS character, "Tell your homeboy in a red suit to chill, before I ban him from Who-ville"

the Grinch

800

 In the English lyrics of "Adeste Fideles", "O come let us" THIS word meaning to love

Adore

1200

Chevy Chase learned a metal plate in Cousin Eddie's head made him forget who he was for a bit after using a microwave in THIS comedy

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

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On December 26, 2004 a 9.1 undersea earthquake in THIS ocean triggered a massive & deadly tsunami

the Indian Ocean

1200

THIS musical auntie sings, "We need a little Christmas right this very minute, candles in the window, carols at the spinet"

Mame

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THIS rapper, real name Christopher Bridges, mixes his name with "Crismas" saying, "All I want for Christmas is 2 gold front teeth"

 Ludacris

1200

Clothing or garments, donned with the "fa la la"-ing & so forth

Apparel

1600

The tagline to THIS 1996 Christmas comedy with Arnold Schwarzenegger was "Two dads, one toy, no prisoners"

 Jingle All the Way

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 In December 1577 HE set sail from England with 5 ships & a crew of more than 150 men on a voyage around the world

Sir Francis Drake

1600

 In 2018 THESE mind-blowing magicians with monikers like the Deductionist debuted their "Magic of the Holidays" show

The Illusionists

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In THIS group's "Player's Ball", André 3000 raps, "You thought I'd break my neck to help y'all deck the halls?"

OutKast

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IT's Latin for "hail", Maria

Ave

2000

It's all in the cards in THIS movie: "Just because it's Christmas... (and at Christmas you tell the truth)... to me, you are perfect"

Love Actually

2000

Deciding he was better suited for the Senate, in December 1832 THIS South Carolinian resigned as vice president

7th VP of the US; John Calhoun

2000

Based on the 1954 film, a musical called THIS composer's "White Christmas” livened up the holidays in 2008 & 2009

Irving Berlin

2000

THIS 1980s trio rapped, "It's Christmas time in Hollis, Queens, mom's cooking chicken and collard greens"

Run-DMC

2000

Merry gentlemen, it means away from the correct path, as in "to save us all from Satan's power when we were gone" THIS

Astray