In “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.
Eggnog
Will Ferrell played the oversized North Pole adoptee who sets off to find his father in this 2003 Christmas classic.
Elf
Edible houses with candy decorations are made from this traditional baked substance.
Gingerbread
These men followed the star to find baby Jesus.
The Wise Men
This type of calendar contains pockets filled with treats, one for each day of December through Christmas Day.
An Advent calendar
This former-Beatle wrote and recorded “Wonderful Christmastime” in 1980 for his second solo album.
Paul McCartney
This 2004 animated Christmas feature was an adaptation of an illustrated storybook by Chris Van Alsburg, the same author who created Jumanji.
The Polar Express
Consumers buy an estimated two million of these sugary Christmas loaves each year, a surprising amount for a dessert many people love to hate.
Fruitcake
In A Charlie Brown Christmas, this character recites the Bible passage detailing the angel appearing to shepherds in the fields.
Linus
At Christmas, Santa rings a bell in front of stores and collects money in red kettles for this charitable organization.
The Salvation Army
These barnyard beasts kept time for a humble percussionist in the Christmas carol.
Ox and Lamb
In 1994's The Santa Clause, Tim Allen's character takes over as Santa after this accident kills the original Santa Claus.
Fell off of the roof
Christmas pies, served in many English-speaking countries, are also known by this more descriptive name, inspired by the blend of beef suet and fruit in the filling.
Mincemeat pies
Mary visited this person soon after the angel's visit telling her that she would give birth.
Elizabeth
This is the family name of Tiny Tim and his father Bob in Dicken's A Christmas Carol.
Cratchit
Spotify has a playlist featuring 100 different versions of this holiday bop, which was originally written and recorded by 1980s Brit Pop group Wham!
"Last Christmas"
There is an ongoing debate online about whether this action flick starring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman is actually a Christmas film.
Die Hard
Rather than dining on turkey, the Whos in Whoville in Dr. Seuss' Christmas classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas enjoy this descriptively named main dish.
Roast Beast
This king asked the wise men where Jesus was.
Herod
This instrumental Christmas theme from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite was also used in early versions of the video game Tetris.
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
In his original 1943 recording of “I’ll Be Home for Christmas”, Bing Crosby crooned, “Christmas Eve will find me…” here.
Where the love light gleams?
In the 1983 holiday favorite, A Christmas Story, Ralphie's father wins a lamp shaped like this body part as a runner-up prize from a newspaper contest.
A woman's leg.
This traditional Christmas beverage made with brandy, fruit juices, and spices, also the subject of an English folk song.
Wassail
The Wise Men brought these three gifts.
Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh
The number of lights on the Griswald house in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.
25,000