Christmas Songs
What brings frosty back to life?
A hat
What is the name of the Grinch's dog?
Max
Which fairy tale served as an inspiration for the first gingerbread houses?
Hansel and Gretel
Which soda manufacturer is thought to have cemented the rosy-cheeked, bearded Santa Claus that is associated with Christmas today?
Coca Cola
Early holiday shopping (defined as prior to November) is on the decline.
False. Half of holiday shoppers plan to start buying before November, the highest number in the National Retail Federation's survey’s history.
In Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, how many reindeer steer Santa's sleigh?
9
In "Elf" what is buddy's favorite food?
Candy Spaghetti. Topped with maple syrup marshmallows and pop tarts
In the UK, what do well-behaved kids get in their stockings?
Tangerines
What other drink, usually topped with marshmallows or whipped cream, is common during Christmas?
Hot Cocoa
The gangster movie that Kevin McCallister watches in “Home Alone” is a real film.
False. “Angels With Filthy Souls” was created especially for “Home Alone,” but is based on the 1938 James Cagney movie, “Angels With Dirty Faces.”
In the Alvin the Chipmunks song. What does Alvin want for Christmas?
A Hulaaa hooooppp
What is the name of the movie Kevin uses to deceive the pizza boy and a pair of cat burglars in Home Alone?
Angels with Filthy Souls
Again in the UK what kind of pie is a tradition
Minced Pie
What is the date of National Egg Nog Day?
December 24th
The North Pole has no time zone.
True. All longitudinal lines start at the North Pole, which means there’s no time zone.
Who has a button nose?
Frosty
Complete this famous line from Elf: "The best way to spread Christmas cheer is ________"
"singing loud for all to hear."
Why are Christmas candy canes red and white in color?
The white of the cane allegedly represents the purity of Jesus Christ. The red stripes, on the other hand, are for the blood he shed when he died on the cross.
Which country is credited with the creation of eggnog?
England
The Puritans canceled Christmas
True. The English Puritans banned the holiday in 1647 because they viewed it as a pagan celebration. In Massachusetts, the U.S. Puritans followed suit. From 1659 to 1681, anyone caught celebrating the holiday was fined.
In the 12 Days of Christmas Who Sends the Gifts?
The singer's true love
How many lights were on the Griswold's house in Christmas Vacation?
25,000
In which country is it common to eat at KFC on Christmas?
Japan
What is the traditional Christmas meal in Australia?
Egg Nog
You should add bleach, aspirin or fertilizer to Christmas trees to make them last longer.
False. The National Christmas Tree Association says some commercial additives and other hacks can increase needle loss. Just use plain tap water instead.