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Christmas Movies
100

This park, the largest in our city, features a sulphur fountain, a miniature train, and Storybook Gardens.

Springbank Park

100

How many lines are in a sonnet?

14

100

(-2, +8) (+2, +8) (0, 0)

Triangle

100

**BONUS - 100 points for each correct answer** Specifically, what is SPLOOSH

Canned Peaches and / or Deoderizer for Shoes

100

Will Ferrell eats maple syrup on spaghetti, belches, and restores Christmas Spirit.

Elf

200

Name the arena that is home to the London Knights and London Lightning.

Budweiser Gardens

200

What emotion is asscoiated with an elegy?

Sadness

200

(-4, +0) (0, -6) (+4, 0) (0, +6)

Diamond or Kite

200

**BONUS - 200 points for each correct answer** Name all of the characters in the story who have been to the top of God's Thumb (that we know of).

Stanley Yelnats I, Stanley "Caveman" Yelnats IV, Hector "Zero" Zeroni

200

A green Jim Carrey steals all of the presents from Whoville. 

The Grinch

300

This downtown park features free musical festivals all summer long, including the Home County Folk Festival and Sunfest. 

Victoria Park

300

What is the main theme of William Blake's Songs of Innocence? 

Chimney Sweeps (or Poverty vs. Wealth)

300

(-2, +2) (+2, +2) (-4, -2) (0, -2)

Parallelagram

300

Who did Elya Yelnats want to marry before he moved to America?

Myra Menke

300

Macauley Culkin plays Kevin McAllister, an eight-year-old left in New York to battle burglars while his family goes on vacation.

Home Alone

400

The Western Fair Raceway and Fairgrounds touch six London streets. Name one. **BONUS** I'll give you 1600 points if you can name three.

Dundas, Florence, King, Rectory, Ontario, Egerton

400

What indigenous nation is Armand Garnett Ruffo from?

Ojibwe / Ojibway

400

(+4, +4) (0, 0) (-4, -4)

Straight Line

400

Name six people who slept in Tent D at some point (that we are aware of). **BONUS - an extra 400 points if you name all eight**

Barfbag, Armpit, X-Ray, Squid, Magnet, Stanley, Zero, Twitch, 

400

It's the 1940's and all Ralphie wants for Christmas is a  Red Ryder Carbine Action 200-shot Range Model BB Gun. Careful Ralphie, "you'll shoot your eye out!"

A Christmas Story

500

Name the oldest house in London, originally owned by the Harris family. You can still enjoy afternoon tea there if you book it in advance.

Eldon House

500

**BONUS - 500 points for naming each** What two Canadian Icons did Canadian Poet Shane Koyczan write tributes for? **HINT** One wrote "Coke Machine Glow" and the other wrote "Hallelujah."

Gord Downie (of the Tragically Hip) and Leonard Cohen

500

(0, -2) (-8, -2) (-8, -10) (0, -10)

Square

500

A lot of people don't believe in curses. A lot of people don't believe in these either, but if one bites you, it doesn't make a difference whether you believe in them or not. What am I talking about?

Yellow-Spotted Lizards

500

A barefoot Bruce Willis battles German terrorists in Nakatomi plaza on Christmas Eve.

Die Hard