Holiday Traditions
Reindeer Gnames
Chrismukkah Karaoke
Christmas Media & Marketing (because this is still a work party)
Holiday Eats
200
According to the English lyrics of 'The Dreidel Song' which children sing at Hanukkah, out of what material is a dreidel made?
What is clay?
200
A female fox, or Prancer's partner on Santa's team.
What is Vixen?
200
Put on your best 90's gear and channel this boy band while belting out the lyrics to "Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays!"
200
This (non-OMG) beverage company put Santa Claus in his famous red suit in its advertising starting in 1931.
200
This double-duty holiday candy many people use to decorate their tree & will have your breath ready for a kiss under the mistletoe.
What is a candy cane?
400
Early versions of this tradition offered a way for children to count down to Christmas by opening one "door" or "window" each day to reveal a Bible passage, poem or small gift.
What is The Advent calendar?
400
This 1823 poem was the first publication to mention Santa's reindeer and call them by name.
Acceptable Answers:
What is 'The Night Before Christmas'?
What is 'Twas The Night Before Christmas'?
What is 'A Visit from St. Nicholas'?
400
Run DMC rapped about Christmas in this NYC borough with their song "Christmas in Hollis"
What is Queens?
400
The real-life department store “Miracle on 34th Street” centers on.
What is Macy's?
400
This Hanukkah staple is typically served with either apple sauce or sour cream (or both!)
What are latkes?
600
Because the holiday falls near Christmas, it is a common belief that Hannukkah is the most important holiday in the Jewish tradition, however, this 'Day of Atonement' is considered the holiest day of the Jewish year.
What is Yom Kippur?
600
These two names mean "Thunder" and "Lightning" in German.
Who are Donner and Blitzen?
600
On The 4th day of Christmas, my true love game me this
What are Four Calling Birds?
600
Three words best describe the Grinch in “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” ?
Stink, stank, stunk
600
December 24th isn’t just Christmas Eve, but also National ______ Day, the boozy beverage many people consume at their holiday parties.
What is eggnog?
800
Per a recent holiday fad, this "spy" hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naught and nice.
Who is Elf on the Shelf?
800
Santa’s reindeer, who shares a name with a famous symbol of another famous holiday.
Who is Cupid?
800
Adam Sandler sang "Hanukkah is 'The Festival of Lights', Instead of one day of presents, we have _____ crazy nights!"
What is eight?
800
This holiday movie sequel includes a cameo by Donald Trump.
What is Home Alone 2?
800
Along with leaving cookies out for Santa, many children leave this Vitamin A filled snack for his reindeer to help them see better at night.
What are carrots?
1000
Savings bonds, checks, and small chocolate coins wrapped in gold foil are the modern incarnation of this traditional Hannukah gift, the Yiddish term for "money".
What is 'Gelt'?
1000
This one of Santa's reindeer shares its name with an icy, small solar system body that warms and begins to release gases when passing close to the sun.
Who is Comet?
1000
Mariah Carey's "All I want for Christmas is You" was released in this year?
What is 1994?
...26 YEARS ago!
1000
The decade this VW ad appeared for the holiday season:
What is 1960's?
1000
This deep-fried pastry is eaten on Hanukkah to symbolize the miracle of the burning oil lamps.
What are jelly donuts?