Jesus'
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Why did Joseph and Mary travel to Bethlehem?
Caesar Augustus sent out a decree that all people needed to be registered, and Joseph was of the house and lineage of David. (Luke 2:1-5)
In National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, what did Clark forget to bring when the Griswolds went to look for a Christmas tree?
a saw
In the song "Frosty the Snowman", what brought Frosty to life?
an old silk hat
What local Christmas attraction includes a mile-long drive through the woods with over a million Christmas lights?
Candy Cane Lane
What Christmas decoration was originally made from silver?
tinsel
What was baby Jesus placed in?
a manger
In the first Home Alone movie, where did the McCallisters go on vacation?
Paris
In the song The Twelve Days of Christmas, what is given on the 7th day?
"seven swans a-swimming"
How many years has Natchitoches, LA been doing their Christmas festival?
99 years
How do you say "Merry Christmas" in Spanish?
"Feliz Navidad"
What three gifts did the wise men bring for Jesus?
gold, frankincense, and myrrh
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, when the Grinch discovers the true meaning of Christmas, what number of sizes does his heart grow?
three
In the song "We Wish You a Merry Christmas", what type of pudding is requested?
figgy pudding
What's the name of the drive thru Christmas lights display in Crossett, Arkansas?
Finney's Christmas Wonderland
What Christmas ballet premiered in 1892?
When the angel told the shepherds about Christ being born, what sign were they given to look for when they arrived in Bethlehem?
They would find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger. (Luke 2:12)
What classic film features Jimmy Stewart as George Bailey?
It's a Wonderful Life
Finish this lyric from O Come O Come Emmanuel (Skillet's rendition):
O come, Thou Rod of Jesse free
Thine own from Satan's _______
tyranny
On what day was the Bawcomville Christmas parade this year?
December 6
In the poem 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, what were the children thinking about as they laid snug in their beds?
"The children were nestled all snug in their beds,
While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads"
Why did Mary and Joseph take baby Jesus to the temple?
They took Jesus to the temple to present him to the Lord and to offer animal sacrifices for purification. (Luke 2:22-24)
In the movie Elf, what food groups does Buddy the Elf famously promote?
candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup
In Joy to the World, what does it say Jesus rules the world with?
truth and grace
"He rules the world with truth and grace,
And makes the nations prove"
Where is the Land of Lights display located in West Monroe?
at the corner of Cotton Street and Pine Street, near Antique Alley
What classic Christmas dessert originated in France and is made with a cocoa flavored sponge cake?
yule log