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This 1983 classic follows a young Ralphie Parker and his quest for a Red Ryder BB gun - despite being warned, "you'll shoot your eye out, kid."
What is A Christmas Story
Released in 1994 on her Merry Christmas album, this song became Mariah Carey's signature holiday hit.
What is All I want for Christmas is You
With origins in Britain, this holiday beverage is often spiked and is creamy and frothy.
What is eggnog
In 1952, this mix-and-match food-shaped toy became a household sensation, topping wishlists as the most popular Christmas present of the year.
What is Mr. Potato Head
During the holidays, this famous New York City landmark features a colossal Christmas tree and a popular ice-skating rink.
What is Rockefeller Center
In this 2003 comedy, Buddy reminds everyone that "the best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear."
What is Elf
Known for the title of this 1950 song, he was a jolly happy soul, with a corncob pipe and a button nose.
What is Frosty the Snowman
Originating in France, this traditional dessert resembles wood and is called Buche de Noel in French.
What is a Yule log
This giggling red monster was the hit of the holidays as the best-selling Christmas toy of 1996.
What is Tickle Me Elmo
In The Twelve Days of Christmas, lords a-leaping appear in this quantity.
What is ten
Featuring the line, "I made my family disappear," this 1990 holiday hit shows Kevin McCallister turning an empty house into a fortress against 2 burglars.
What is Home Alone
This duet, originally written in 1944, features a playful back-and-forth about whether to stay in or brave the chilly night.
What is Baby, It's Cold Outside
This traditional Mexican Christmas dish is made from corn dough called masa, often filled with meats, cheese, or sweet ingredients, and wrapped in corn husks before steaming.
What is tamales
This 1972 foam ball was the most popular Christmas present that year because it still bounced and flew but wouldn't break decor.
What is the Nerf football
Consumers buy an estimated two million of these sugary Christmas loaves each year, a surprising amount for a dessert many people love to hate.
What is fruitcake
In this 2004 comedy, after plans to skip Christmas are suddenly reversed, Luther declares, "the party's back on!"
What is Christmas with the Kranks
Brenda Lee was only 13 years old when she recorded this Christmas classic in 1958, which finally topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart 65 years later in 2023.
What is Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
This Italian-American Christmas Eve tradition features a multi-course seafood meal, often with multiple different types of fish.
What is Feast of the Seven Fishes or La Viglia
In 2001, these fashion-forward dolls with big eyes topped wish lists everywhere, becoming the most popular Christmas present that year.
What are Bratz Dolls
It consists of inexpensive foil now, but this glittery decoration started as strips of real silver.
What is tinsel
In this 1994 classic, Scott Calvin teaches us that "Seeing isn't believing. Believing is seeing."
What is The Santa Clause
This 1979 novelty Christmas song by Elmo and Patsy tells the tale of the title character who meets an unusual fate on Christmas Eve.
What is Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer
This is a classic centerpiece of many German Christmas dinners, often stuffed with apples, onions, and herbs.
What is roast goose (Gansebraten)
In 1982, this most popular Christmas toy was so unique, each one came with its own "birth certificate."
What are Cabbage Patch Kids
This beverage giant was the first company to use Santa Claus in an advertising campaign.
What is Coca-Cola