Reindeer Games
This reindeer's red nose made him a pariah amongst his reindeer colleagues.
Who is Rudolph?
This classic Christmas film featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger follows an inattentive father trying to track down a Turbo-Man doll on Christmas Eve.
What is Jingle All the Way?
What creepy little elf doll has become the bane of every parent's existence since the release of the accompanying book in 2005?
What is Elf on a Shelf?
According to Statistics Canada, approximately six million liters of this drink is sold every year during the holidays.
What is eggnog?
The city of Bethlehem was a part of this historical empire.
What is the Roman Empire?
You might know Dasher, and Dancer, and Prancer, but you might not remember this reindeer named fourth in the popular song.
Who is Vixen?
Following hot on the heals of the Tamagotchi craze the year before, this strange-looking talking pet toy was the top selling toy of 1998. Hasbro also announced the launch of the toy's fifth generation in 2023, with the new line of dolls featuring glowing ears, and responses to petting, shaking, and feeding.
What is Furby?
This endlessly popular Christmas song jumps to number 1 on the billboard charts every holiday season and can seemingly be heard on a loop in every shopping mall as of November 1st.
What is "All I want for Christmas is you?"
According to Reader's Digest Canada, this holiday cookie type was the most searched for cookie recipe of the holidays last year.
What is Gingerbread cookies?
This is what happened to Christmas in England when Puritans came to power in 1645.
What is abolished?
This weather phenomenon is what ultimately gave Rudolph his chance to guide Santa's sleigh on one fateful Christmas Eve.
What is fog?
Alongside the melting Campbells soup snowman and the Hershey Kisses playing the bells, a special holiday Coca-Cola commercial featuring this became synonymous with Christmas in the 90s.
What is polar bears?
Despite being disliked by all - and you being certain you've never seen anyone actually eat any - this Christmas-themed food item is featured at every gathering during the holiday period.
What is fruitcake?
According to Canada Post, this is Santa's postal code.
What is H0H 0H0?
The legend of Santa Claus can be traced back to a monk named Saint Nicholas who was born around 280 A.D. in this country that shares its name with a common Christmas food.
What is Turkey?
Though he now goes by Donner, this reindeer was originally named this word that means "a noise like thunder" and was also prominently featured in sitcom The Office as the first half of the company name.
What is Dunder?
This non-religious holiday - that occurs on December 23rd and involves airing of grievances and family wrestling - was first introduced on Seinfeld in 1997.
What is Festivus?
Featuring Alan Rickman in his silverscreen debut, this Christmas (or maybe not) film is often the subject of debate amongst Christmas lovers and Grinches alike.
What is Die Hard?
According to Statistics Canada, 5.8 million of these were grown in greenhouses in anticipation of the holiday season in 2018.
What are poinsettias?
Yule was the original name of the festival celebrated by these countries in connection with the winter solstice and the God of the Wild Hunt.
What are Scandinavian countries?
In the Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer animated film, this reindeer is Rudolph's mother.
Who is Mitzi?
This John Hugues slapstick Christmas comedy classic was released on December 1, 1989.
What is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
According to the original children's story, having this was what made the Grinch most likely to hate Christmas.
What is a heart that was two sizes too small?
According to Canadian farmers, upwards of 40% of the meat consumed annually from this animal is consumed during the Christmas holidays.
What is turkey?
Saturnalia - a holiday celebrating the Roman God Saturn - was celebrated in Rome to commemorate the winter solstice. Saturn was the god of this important aspect of Roman life.
What is agriculture?