History, Facts, and Figures
These are the gifts that Wise Men brought to the newborn baby Jesus on the epiphany.
What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh?
A 12-course Christmas supper is symbolic of this group in Ukraine.
What are the 12 Apostles?
This person wrote the Christmas classic "White Christmas".
Who is Irving Berlin?
Bing Crosby sings "White Christmas" in these two movies.
What are Holiday Inn and White Christmas?
This is the only reindeer who's name begins with "B".
Who is Blitzen?
The two words normally pre-printed on gift tags.
What is To, From?
In Spain, nacimiento is this Christmas scene.
What is a manger scene?
Mommy was kissing Santa Claus here in the classic Christmas song, "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus".
What is underneath the mistletoe?
Michael Caine played this lead character in A Muppet Christmas Carol.
Who is Ebenezer Scrooge?
Scrooge sees this name on the tombstone.
What is Ebenezer Scrooge?
This is the name usually given to tiny, inexpensive gifts.
What is stocking stuffers?
Befana is the gift-bringer in this boot-like country.
What is Italy?
My punishment is this, cause I ain't been nuttin' but bad.
What is "Nuttin' for Christmas"?
Ralph gives his teacher this Christmas bribe in The Christmas Story.
What is a fruit basket?
J.M. Barrie wrote "The Ghost of Christmas Eve" and this classic story about a boy who wouldn't grow up.
What is Peter Pan?
The US Postal System first did this in 1962.
What is issued its first Christmas stamp?
In Holland, at least 23 churches have this saint's name in common.
What is Saint Nicholas?
"Silent Night" was originally written for this six-stringed instrument.
What is the guitar?
This is the year Holiday Inn was made.
What is 1942?
In The Nutcracker, this character lead the toy soldiers against the Mouse King.
Who is The Nutcracker?
This 1950s US president and first lady sent Christmas cards featuring a drawing of them in Santa Claus suits.
Who are Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower?
This flower is known as "The Flower of the Night" in Mexico.
What is the poinsettia?
Grandma went to get this in the Christmas song, "Grandma Got Run over by a Reindeer".
What is her medication?
This is the name of George Bailey's brother.
What is Harry?
In "A Christmas Memory", it is time to make this food every November.
What is fruitcakes?