Silver Screen Santa
World Wide Winter Traditions
Santa's Stats
Winter Animals
Potpourri
200

This character's four main food groups are candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup.

Buddy the Elf?

200

In this country, it is a hugely popular tradition to eat KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) for Christmas dinner.

Japan

200

This is the text of the very brief note Santa leaves for the children in The Polar Express.

"Believe"

200

Sven from the movie Frozen is this type of animal.

Reindeer

200

This song begins, “Dashing through the snow, in a one-horse open sleigh.”

Jingle Bells

400

In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, this is the name of the Grinch’s loyal dog.

Max

400

This beverage is traditionally left out for Santa Claus in the United States.

Milk

400

According to the poem 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, this is the number of reindeer pulling the sleigh.

8

400

These white bears are often featured in Coca-Cola Christmas commercials.

Polar bears

400

In this film, the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come visit Ebenezer Scrooge.

A Christmas Carol

600

This 8-year-old boy is accidentally left behind when his family flies to Paris for Christmas.

Kevin McCallister

600

In German folklore, this horned figure punishes naughty children during the Christmas season.

Krampus

600

Santa Claus is based on this real-life Christian bishop known for his secret gift-giving.

Saint Nicholas

600

This flightless bird lives at the South Pole, not the North Pole.

Penguin

600

In this country, it’s a tradition to hide a pickle ornament in the Christmas tree, with a prize for the finder.

Germany

800

This real-life department store is the setting for the 1947 classic Miracle on 34th Street.

Macy's

800

People in Ukraine often decorate their trees with this "spooky" item for good luck.

Spider webs

800

In 1931, this beverage company commissioned illustrations that helped standardize Santa’s modern red-and-white look.

Coca Cola

800

In the song "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas," the singer wants a Hippo to play with in this room.

Garage

800

The town where Jesus was born.

Bethlehem

1000

Every time a bell rings in It’s a Wonderful Life, this happens.

An angel gets its wings

1000

In the US, the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," this gift is given on the fifth day.

Five Golden Rings

1000

This is the name of the two lists Santa checks before he comes to town.

Naughty and Nice list

1000

The Grinch ties a horn to his dog's head to make him look like this animal.

Reindeer

1000

These three gifts were brought by the Magi for Jesus

What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh?