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"Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way...."
"...oh what fun it is to ride in a
One horse open sleigh."
A boy is accidentally left behind when his large family goes on vacation, leading him to defend his house from two bumbling burglars.
What is "Home Alone?"
Common Christmas tradition in this country involves decorating homes, trees with lights, exchanging gifts, hanging stockings for Santa, baking cookies, watching holiday movies, and enjoying festive meals with turkey or ham, all centered around family, gift-giving, and festive cheer, with religious services
What is the United States?
A green, cave-dwelling creature attempts to cancel Christmas in the cheerful town of Whoville, only to have his heart grow three sizes in the process
Who is the Grinch?
Ride on a small, smooth vehicle to slide quickly downhill on snow, using gravity for speed
What is sledding?
“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…”
..."everywhere you go, take a look at the five and ten, it's glistening once again, with candy canes and silver lanes that glow."
A family man's quest for the perfect old-fashioned family Christmas devolves into a series of chaotic calamities
What is "Christmas Vacation?"
This country's Christmas traditions consists of family feasts, nativity scenes, and unique customs like the massive El Gordo lottery, caroling for “aguinaldo,” and waiting for the Three Kings on January 6th for main gifts, with major celebrations on Christmas Eve (Nochebuena) and New Year’s Eve (eating 12 grapes).
What is Spain?
This character guides Santa's sleigh one foggy Christmas Eve with my glowing, bright red nose
Who is Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer?
It feels like flying on your feet across a frozen surface, using sharp blades to glide and dance, or chase a puck
What is ice skatting?
“Have yourself a merry little Christmas…”
"...let your heart be light, from now on our troubles will be out of sight."
A boy in the 1940s navigates the holiday season while dreaming of a BB gun, dealing with a leg lamp, and facing a triple dog dare
What is "A Christmas Story?"
This country's Christmas traditions center around family, faith, and feasting, featuring elaborate nativity scenes (presepi), the seafood-rich Christmas Eve dinner (La Vigilia), Midnight Mass, and festive sweets like panettone, with gift-giving culminating on January 6th with the witch-like figure of La Befana bringing presents (or coal) for children.
What is Italy?
A jolly, happy soul with his first words being "Happy Birthday!"
Who is Frosty the Snowman?
It's like flying, but on snow, and the only 'wings' you need are attached to your feet.
What is skiing/snowboarding?
“Chestnuts roasting on an open fire…”
"...Jack Frost nipping at your nose.
Yule-tide carols being sung by a choir
Folks dressed up like Eskimos.
Divorced dad Scott Calvin accidentally causes Santa Clause to fall off his roof on Christmas Eve and then finds himself magically recruited to take his place
What is "The Santa Clause?"
This country's traditions blend classic European customs with unique local flair, featuring Advent wreaths, festive markets with Gluhwein, Samichlaus (St. Nicholas) visits with his companion Schmutzli, elaborate Christmas markets, and family gatherings for fondue, carol singing, and gift exchanges, often on Christmas Eve, with regional parades like Trychle bells in some areas.
What is Switzerland?
This character, an oversized human raised among Santa's helpers, famously travels from the North Pole to New York City in search of his biological father
Who is Buddy the Elf?
Soccer on ice
What is ice hockey?
"Mary, did you know that your baby boy…”
"...That your baby boy, would one day walk on water?
A dark comedy retelling of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol starring Bill Murray.
What is "Scrooged?"
This country's Christmas traditions center on Christmas Eve with family gatherings, festive foot like ribbe (pork ribs) or pinnejot (cured lamb), and julekurver (paper heart baskets) on the tree, culminating in walking around the tree singing carols before opening presents delivered by the Julenisse (gnome-like Santa).
What is Norway?
He's a mischievous, icy figure who paints frosty patterns on windows and nips at your nose during the winter
Who is Jack Frost?
It helps you float over deep snow instead of sinking in
What is snowshoeing?