Movies
In the movie, Friday After Next,what size jersey was Da-Da's jersey
Extra Medium
In the movie, Barbie in The Nutcracker, who is Clara and the Nutcracker looking for?
Sugar Plum Princess
Where does can the legend of St. Nick be traced to?
The legend of Santa Claus can be traced back sometime around 280 A.D. in Patara, near Myra in modern-day Turkey
How old are Candy Canes?
Closest answer wins (year or age)
About 350 years ago
Invented in about 1670
Which Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
In the movie, Klaus, what town is it set in?
Smeerensburg
The Nutcracker accounts for what percentage of The New York Ballet company's annual ticket sales for the year?
45%
The tradition of the Christmas tree comes from Germany, but which German prince brought it to England and made it popular?
Prince Albert
What ancient civilization invented Mulled Wine?
Romans
Who originally sang ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree’?
What now famous director had Elf?
Jon Favreau
E.T.A. Hoffmann
On 6 January, “Little Christmas” or “Women’s Christmas” takes place where the women get to go out and have fun while the men stay at home.
In the movie "Elf," what are the four main food groups according to Buddy?
Candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup
In ‘Winter Wonderland,’ who do we pretend the snowman is?
Parson Brown
In the movie The Polar Express, how many characters did Tom Hanks play?
6 (7 if you count the narrator)
What is the title of the book that the ballet The Nutcracker is based on?
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
What holiday do some Germanic, Wiccans, Witches, and Pagans celebrate around the same time as Christmas?
Yule
What is a turducken?
A turkey stuffed with a duck, which is stuffed with a chicken
What language was ‘Silent Night’ originally written in?
German
What is the nickname of the pair of burglars who try to break into the McCallisters’ home?
The “Wet Bandits”
How many movements are in The Nutcracker?
The Nutcracker, is a fairy ballet in 2 acts and 3 scenes
Who chose which date Christmas would be celebrated?
Bonus for which year.
Pope Julius I
around 350 AD
What is the staple food for Christmas in South Carolina?
Pecan Pie
Who wrote the song ‘White Christmas’?
(Hint: They also wrote many Broadway musicals)
Irving Berlin