Holidates
January 1
What is New Year's Day?
"Clanging Chimes"
"What is "Jingle Bells?"
The winner of the neighborhood holiday decorating contest
Who is Snoopy?
Supposedly these desserts are so dense because the Catholic Church did not allow the use of butter in recipes for post-fasting meals until 1490; (it's historically unproven that one of these desserts made in 1490 still exists)
What is fruitcake?
President on the day of every edition of the annual Hill Christmas Jeopardy game except for today's
Who is Joe Biden?
More About "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
The official name of this song--
This date is celebrated as "Flag Day" (BTW, it's also Donald Trump's birthday)
What is June 14th?
"Are They Aware It's the Yuletide?"
What is "Do They Know It's Christmas?"?
He recites Luke 2:8-14 to answer Charlie Brown's question about the "true meaning" of Christmas
Who is Linus?
Historians believe it is unlikely that this polarizing fruity side dish was served at the first Thanksgiving feast because sugar was very expensive to import
What is cranberry sauce?
President on the day that Ryan Hill and Emma Hill celebrated their first Christmas
Who is Bill Clinton?
What is Memorial Day?
"Mom's Mom Was Struck Down by a Northern Ungulate"
What is "Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer?"
This character asserts, "All I want is my fair share!"
Who is Sally Brown?
Americans started putting rum in this holiday drink in the colonial period because brandy and wine were more heavily taxed by the British
What is egg nog?
President on the day that Cody Hill celebrated his first Christmas
Who is Barack Obama?
We will celebrate the bisequecentennial on this date
What is July 4, 2026?
"Arrive, All You Believers"
What is "O Come All Ye Faithful?"
Sales of this holiday product virtually collapsed within 2 years of the premiere of "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
What are aluminum Christmas trees?
These Latin American savory corn pastries are traditionally served on Christmas Eve but also eaten the rest of the year
What are tamales?
President on the day that Richard Hill and Alice Tollefson Hill celebrated their first Christmas as a married couple
Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
Canada Day, which celebrates the unification of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, occurs on this date, 3 days before a similar American holiday
What is July 1st?
"Pay Attention! The First-Arriving Cherubs Vocalize Musically!"
What is "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing?"
DAILY DOUBLE
The composer of the jazz musical score to "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
Despite its name, this dessert typically contains only fruit and spices, though also sometimes animal fat, and is said to have come from recipes brought to England by Crusaders returning from the Middle East
What is mincemeat pie?
Who is Lyndon Johnson?