Movies
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
What Jack Skellington calls Santa Claus
What is Sandy Claws?
According to German and Austrian folklore, this horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime.
What is Krampus?
This Christmas dessert was popularized by the Grimm brothers tale "Hansel and Gretel".
What are gingerbread houses?
"Oh, I won't ask for much this Christmas..."
What is "...I won't even wish for snow"?
December holiday plus a symbolic sports figure
What is "Chrismascot"?
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
The name of the Grinch's childhood crush
Who is Martha May Whovier?
Rather than reindeer, French children will leave carrots for this animal that travels with Père Noël on Christmas Eve.
What is a donkey?
In 1904, this American tree was ravaged by blight and was considered extinct for years. Today on holidays, you'll often see the fruit of its Chinese or European relatives being roasted over fires.
What are chestnuts?
"May your days be merry and bright..."
What is "...And may all your Christmases be white."?
A Jewish potato pancake plus a Middle Eastern food on a stick
What is "Latkebab"?
A Christmas Story (1983)
The language Ralphie’s dad thought “Fra-gee-lay" was
What is Italian?
In China, Santa is often depicted playing this woodwind instrument.
What is a saxophone?
In medieval Britain, this traditional Christmas beverage used to be spiked with sherry. Today, Americans have replaced it with rum, a cheaper alternative.
What is eggnog?
"Rockin' around the Christmas tree. Let the Christmas spirit ring..."
What is "...Later we'll have some pumpkin pie and we'll do some caroling"?
Poisonous Christmas flower plus a decorative jeweled headpiece worn by women
What is "Poinsettiara"?
Home Alone (1990)
The number of children Kate and Peter McCallister had
What is five?
This annual event held on December 23 in Oaxaca, Mexico, is dedicated to the carving of this root vegetable.
What is a radish?
Some say, in honor of the Christmas season, this popular candy was shaped to resemble a shepherd’s crook or the letter J to represent Jesus.
What is a candy cane?
"What a bright time, it's the right time to rock the night away..."
What is "...Jingle bell time is a swell time to go glidin' in a one-horse sleigh"?
Heart healthy breakfast cereal plus a traditional German Christmas song
What is "Cheerio-tannenbaum"?
A Christmas Carol (2009)
The number of ghosts that visit Ebenezer Scrooge
What is four?
In Japan, customers flock to this fast food chain for a traditional Christmas Dinner.
What is KFC?
What popular fried breakfast food is traditional to eat during Hanukkah?
What are jelly donuts?
"Hey! Chingedy ching, (Hee-haw, hee-haw)..."
What is "...It's Dominick the donkey."?
Shakespeare character plus Jesus' birthplace
What is "Macbethlehem"?