Holiday Oddities
In this country, families celebrate Krampusnacht, featuring a horned, frigtening creature who punishes naughty children
What is Austria
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, everywhere _____________
What is "you go"
First release in 1903, this lovable stuffed toy was inspired by a president.
What is the teddy bear
Due to molecular symmetry, snowflakes always have this many sides
What is six
Often joked about as the worst Christmas present ever, this dense holiday dessert can be kept all year round
What is fruitcake
In this European country, people hide brooms on Christmas Even so witches can't steal them
What is Norway
Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? In the lane, ___________________
What is "snow is glistening"
This 1980s puzzle game has over 43 quintillion combinations
What is a Rubik's Cube
This chilly effect makes the temperature feel colder than it actually is by combining air temperature and wind speed
What is wind chill
This clothing item became such a notoriously bad gift that on December 21st this national day celebrates them ... often with lights, bells, or plastic ornaments attached
What is the ugly Christmas sweater
In this country, villagers decorate Christmas trees with spider webs (predecessor to tinsel), believing it brings good luck
What is Ukraine
Oh the weather outside is frightful, but the _____________
What is "fire is so delightful"
First produced in 1959, this iconic doll has over 200 careers, including astronaut and surgeon
What is Barbie
This type of snow is light, fluffy, and easy to shovel because it forms in colder temperatures with less moisture
What is powder snow
In the film A Christmas Story, Ralphie's aunt sends him this embarrassing outfit
What is a pink bunny suit
In this warm country, holiday tradition includes carving and eating giant radishes during the "Night of the Radishes" on December 23rd.
What is Mexico
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire. Jack Frost nipping ___________
What is "at your nose"
Introduced in 1977, this sci-fi toy line became famous for its small action figures
What are Star Wars action figures
This country boasts having the snowiest city in the world, with an average of 7.5m (24 ft) of snow each year
What is Japan (Sapporo
This workplace gift has a reputation for being re-gifted more than any other.
What is a scented candle
In this far south country, people celebrate Christmas by roller-skating to church service
What is South Africa
You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch. You really are a heel! You're as cuddly as a _______, you're as charming as an ________
What is "cactus" and "eel"
This 1980s "adoptable" toy came with a unique birth certificate and nearly caused riots in toy stores by parents trying to get one
What are Cabbage Patch Kids
Known for brutal prairie winters, this Canadian city holds the title for the coldest average winter temperature of any major city in Canada
What is Winnipeg
This novelty item, often given as a joke gift since the 1970s, clams to not require food, walks, or cleanup
What is a Pet Rock