Christmas-Did you know?
According to history, what did ancient people place over their doors and windows to keep evil spirits out of the home
What is evergreen boughs
In ancient times it was forbidden to fight in the presence of this
What is mistletoe
Grog is any drink that contains this alcohol
What is rum
This movie was part of a report issued by the FBI siting possible corruption in the banking institutions of America
What is "It's A Wonderful Life"
Christmas was made a federal holiday on this date
What is June 26, 1870
A powerful symbol of survival in ancient times
What is the evergreen tree
In the movie "Frosty the Snowman" a train ticket to the North Pole cost
What is $3000 and this was nearly 50 years ago
Eggnog was first made back in Jamestown in 1607 by this man
Who is Capt. John Smith
"Jingle Bell Rock" was first recorded by this person in 1957
Who is Robert Lee Helms
The first U.S. passenger train built by "The Best Friend of Charleston" built entirely within the US
What is December 25th, 1830
Country that made the Christmas tree popular
What is Germany
Frosty says this when the black magic hat is put on his head
What is "Happy Birthday" (He's talking about being born himself)
Christmas cards are most popular card sent at the holidays, and 2nd most popular is
What is Valentine's card
Santa Clause and reindeer first associated with each other in what poem
What is "T'was the Night before Christmas"
Scientists predict it takes travelling this amount of miles per second to deliver all the presents on Christmas eve
What is 650 miles
Responsible for adding candles to the Christmas tree for decoration in the early 1600's
Who is Protestant reformer Martin Luther
The song "Frosty the Snowman" first recorded by this group in 1950
Who is Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys
The Barbie doll was inspired by this character
What is "Bild Lilli" (originally marketed as a racy gag gift that men could buy in tobacco shops based on a German comic strip character)
This person wrote "T'was the Night before Christmas"
Who is Clement Clarke Moore in 1823
Movie that "White Christmas" was first sung in
What is "Holiday Inn" in 1942
Month and Year "Miracle on 34th Street" was released into the theaters
What is May 2nd, 1947 with a NYC premier at the Roxy Theatre on June 4th
Frosty the Snowman's age
What is 70 years
This person was an innovator who helped to make America with her ability to market toys directly to children, not their parents (hint, Barbie Doll and owner of Mattel and sole sponsor of Mickey Mouse Club)
Who is Ruth Handler
The best known reindeer song created when and sung by whom
What is 1939 by Johnny Marks and sung by Gene Autry
Costumes used in the Radio Music City Spectacular reach this number
What is 1300 per show