deck the halls
Which real-life person is Santa Claus based on?
The Christian bishop St. Nicholas
in the movie E.L.F what is the elf code?
In 1981, Bob and Doug McKenzie released their own version of a classic Christmas song. Which song is that?
12 days of Christmas
Which country did eggnog come from?
England
What holiday is celebrated the day after Christmas in the UK, Canada, Australia, and other countries?
A: Boxing Day
at Christmas it is tradition to to hang up mistletoe. why do we hang up mistletoe? What does it symbiose?
mistle toe is seen as good luck.
it is seen in Ancient Greece-During the festival of Saturnalia, mistletoe was associated with fertility and was used in marriage ceremonies.
Celtic druids were believed the first ones to decorate with mistletoe.
in the movie A Christmas Story, what was the name of the neighbors whose dog ate the Christmas turkey?
The Bumpuses
in total how many gifts were given in the 12 days of Christmas
364
Which country traditionally eats KFC for Christmas dinner?
Japan
The charity Toys for Tots is run by the reserve force of what branch of the U.S. military?
the marine's
we do we put up trees on Christmas?
Ancient people decorated their homes with evergreen branches as a sign of good luck. The ancient Egyptians are rumored to be the first to bring evergreen trees inside their homes.
what actor played Marv in home alone?
Daniel Stern
How many reindeer are featured in the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas?”
8
no Rudolph!!
What fruit is traditionally put in a Christmas stocking?
orange
In the United States, over 2 billion of these are sent each year at Christmastime.
Christmas cards
why do we put out cookie for Santa
according to north mythology-Children left food out for Odin's eight-legged horse, Sleipner, during the Yule season in hopes that Odin would leave gifts in return.
what famous actor is know for voicing 6 characters in the animated movie the poplar express
tom hanks
he played Hero Boy, Father, Conductor, Hobo, Scrooge, Santa Claus.
Which famous choreographer went uncredited on “White Christmas?”
Bob Fosse
In what country did the tradition of eating a Christmas ham originate?
Germany
“Mele Kalikimaka” means “Merry Christmas” in what language?
A: Hawaiian
why do we hang up stocking on the fireplace?
the story story of saint Nicholas. Saint Nicholas helped a man and his 3 children by secretly dropped bags of gold down the man's chimney, and one landed in a stocking that was hanging by the fire to dry.
Children began hanging stockings in hopes of receiving a visit from the generous saint
In the 1964 classic “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” what was the name of Rudolph’s faithful elf companion?
A: Hermey
What popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?
jingle bells
The Dutch often left what at the fireplace filled with food for Santa?
shoes
Name the animatronic cassette-playing bear toy that every kid wanted for Christmas in the mid 80s.
A: Teddy Ruxpin