Winter Wonderful
Three spheres of different sizes historically involving lumps of coal and a carrot.
What is a Snow Man?
Now Dasher! Now Dancer! Now Prancer and Vixen! On Comet! On Cupid! On This and This!
What is Donder and Blixem.
(Donner and Blitzen also Acceptable.)
This winter sport involves sliding a shaped granite stone along the ice.
What is Curling?
Named after their snow-covered peaks, this mountain range is the highest in the Northeastern United States.
What are the White Mountains?
This is the process that animals use to adapt to their climate by changing the color of their fur or feathers.
What is Camouflage?
Dec 21st
What is the First Day of Winter?
This English novelist and social critic wrote such works as A Christmas Carol and Oliver Twist.
Who is Charles Dickens?
The Biathlon is a winter sport that involves these two disparate activities.
What is Cross-Country Skiing and Rifle Shooting?
This natural phenomenon causes ice crystals to form on surfaces creating a delicate feathery pattern.
What is Frost?
This is the top speed of the Emperor Penguin the largest of the penguin species.
What is 6 to 9 miles an hour?
A storm that involves significant snow fall and winds of at least 35 miles an hour.
What is a blizzard?
In "Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer" there is an Elf named Hermey who wishes to be this instead of a toy maker.
What is a Dentist?
This winter sledding sport involves a small, single person sled being ridden down a frozen track face first.
What is Skeleton?
What is Antarctica?
This is the general term for the process through which an animal lowers their body temperature, heart rate, and breathing rate to conserve energy during winters.
What is Hibernation?
A snow flake has this many sides.
What is Six?
The 1982 Holiday Classic "The Snowman" featured this Song by Howard Blake
This country has the all time highest medal count in The Winter Olympics.
What is Norway?
This term is used to describe the effect of the Great Lakes causing heavy snow fall in certain adjacent areas.
What is Lake Effect Snow?
This breed of deer was the inspiration for the Disney Classic Bambi and is the state animal of New Hampshire.
What is the White-Tail Deer?
The Shortest Day of the Year
What is the Solstice?
In the Classic "Its a Wonderful life" Every time this happens an angel gets its wings.
What is a Bell Rings?
This winter sport involves techniques named the Salchow, the Lutz, and Axels.
What is figure skating?
This is the Snowiest City on Earth.
What is Aomori City?
The collective noun for this group of animals is a "Celebration."
What is the Polar Bear?