Christmas Movies
There is an ongoing debate online about whether this action flick starring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman is actually a Christmas film.
What is “Die Hard”?
The lyrics to this timeless Christmas 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 aromatic spice, often sprinkled on top as a garnish.
What is nutmeg?
In Mexico, children break open these hanging paper mache sculptures to release the gifts inside.
What are pinatas?
It consists of inexpensive foil now, but this glittery decoration started as strips of real silver.
What is tinsel?
Instead of receiving cash as a holiday bonus in “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”, Clark Griswold receives this sweet yet disappointing surprise.
What is a subscription to the Jelly of the Month club?
This catch 1994 Christmas tune 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”?
This fruit is traditionally included inside a stocking
What are Christmas crackers?
One in three men wait until this day to do their Christmas shopping.
What is Christmas Eve?
The total number of ghosts that visit Ebenezer Scrooge in the Dickens novel, "A Christmas Carol" is this.
In “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.
What is eggnog?
Daily Double
What are mincemeat pies?
This holiday, observed in the UK on the day after Christmas, originated as a way for the rich to give their servants boxes of items to share with their families.
What is Boxing Day?
In Germany, this frightening anti-Santa Claus with goat's hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts.
Who is Krampus?
This 2004 animated Christmas feature was an adaptation of an illustrated storybook by Chris Van Allsburg, the same author who created “Jumanji.”
What is “The Polar Express”?
Spotify has a playlist featuring 100 different versions of this holiday bop, which was originally written and recorded by 1980s Brit Pop duo Wham!
What is “Last Christmas”?
The smooth, candy-like hard frosting used to decorate sugar cookies goes by this regal name.
What is royal icing?
KFC is a Christmas dinner in this country
What is Japan?
This tradition, now associated with Christmas, began in Ancient Greece as a blessing of fertility in wedding ceremonies.
What is kissing under the mistletoe?
This reindeer traveled to Southtown, USA with Jingle and Jangle in "The Year Without a Santa Clause"
Who is Vixen?
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?
Rather than dining on turkey, the Whos in Whoville in Dr. Seuss’s Christmas classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” enjoy this descriptively named main dish.
A witch drops presents down chimneys in this European country's Christmas traditions.
What is Italy?
It takes this many years for a pine tree to grow to an acceptable Christmas tree height.
What is 15?