Miscellaneous
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 familiar sleighing song was the first Earth tune played in outer space.
What is Jingle Bells?
Jim Carrey’s grumpy green gremlin lays siege to this town in the 2000 film “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”.
What is Whoville?
These two items traditionally appear on the top of Christmas trees.
Whare are stars and angels?
Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked substance.
What is gingerbread?
This famous New York City landmark features a colossal Christmas tree and a popular ice-skating rink.
What is the Rockefeller Centre?
In his original 1943 recording of “I’ll be home for Christmas”, Bing Crosby crooned, “Christmas Eve will find me …” here
What is where the love light gleams?
This “Home Alone” character fends off a pair of robbers by building slapstick traps in his house.
Who is Kevin McAlister?
Santa keeps these two lists to track which children get presents and which get coal.
What are the Naughty and Nice lists?
One of the key flavors in eggnog, often sprinkled on top as a garnish.
What is nutmeg?
It takes this many years for a pine tree to grow to an acceptable Christmas tree height.
What is 15?
What is the most recorded Christmas song in the world?
What is Silent Night?
Guinness World Record with over 733 different
versions recorded and counting.
The number of Christmas lights on the Griswold house in “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”.
What is 25,000?
It consists of inexpensive foil now, but this glittery decoration started as strips of real silver.
What is tinsel?
The smooth, candy-like hard frosting used to decorate sugar cookies goes by this regal name.
What is royal icing?
Popping tubes holding small gifts and treats go by this explosive name.
What are Christmas crackers?
This ex-Beatle wrote and recorded “Wonderful Christmastime” in 1980 for his second solo album.
Who is Paul McCartney?
In the 1983 holiday favorite “A Christmas Story”, Ralphie’s father wins a lamp shaped like this body part.
What is a woman’s leg?
In Mexico, children break open these hanging papier mache sculptures to release the gifts inside.
What are pinatas?
Consumers buy an estimated 2 Million of these, a surprising amount for a dessert many people love to hate.
What is fruitcake?
This Christmas plant, popular for its bright red leaves, is native to Mexico and Central America.
What is a poinsettia?
Who is the Canadian singer and songwriter famous for his Christmas music?
Who is Michael Buble?
In this cinematic holiday heart warmer, George Bailey receives a visit from an angel who helps him realize the importance of his own existence.
What is "It's a Wonderful Life?"
If you leave cookies for Santa, make sure you put out these treats for his reindeer.
What are carrots?
Warm, spiced drinks to combat the chilly Canadian weather.
What is mulled wine or cider?