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100
He is the current quarterback for the Green Bay Packers. You can see him play on a field know as the frozen tundra of Lambeau Field.
Who is the Aaron Rodgers?
100
Don't let the name fool you, this country whose capital is Nuuk is actually very cold.
What is Greenland?
100
I am the trophy that the National Hockey League awards to the championship team.
What is the Stanley Cup?
100
This film looks into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fierce!
What is Happy Feet?
100
I am chunks of ice that fall from the sky during a storm. Sometimes I am the size of a golf ball.
What is Hail?
200
This "Hunger Games" star received her first Oscar nomination for the film "Winter's Bone". (Don't worry if you never heard of the movie, no one has)
Who is Jennifer Lawrence?
200
On December 20 this season began in Sydney, Australia.
What is Summer?
200
This is what happens when there are 35 mile per hour winds with gusts of snow.
What is a blizzard?
200
Icicles usually form on this side of a building.
What is the south side?
200
10 inches of this is equivalent to 1 inch of rain.
What is Snow?
300
Fast and Furious star Paul Walker starred in this movie about two Antarctic explorers who leave their team of sled dogs behind as they fend for their survival.
What is Eight Below?
300
This country calls a winter hat a "toque".
What is Canada?
300
Hypothermia happens when the human body falls below this body temperature.
What is 95 degrees?
300
The first day of winter is known as this name.
What is the Winter Solstice?
300
In December of 2013 I was responsible for causing thousands of Mid-Michigan Residents to go without power on Christmas (Including some of your teachers).
What is Freezing Rain?
400
Joseph-Armand Bombardier of Quebec is famous for inventing this winter machine. I hear he was very fast and furious on the test run.
What is a Snowmobile?
400
The world record of 76 inches of snow in 24 hours happened in this state.
What is Colorado?
400
The sun only sets and rises this many times in the Arctic.
What is once?
400
In the movie Home Alone, the thieves call themselves this.
Who are The Wet Bandits?
400
An average snowflake has this many sides.
What is Six?
500
This star of "The Big Bang Theory" played Rusty Griswald in "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation".
Who is Johnny Galecki? (or Leonard)
500
This is where the largest iceberg ever recorded worldwide was 207 miles long and 62 miles wide was discovered. (Discovered...kind of hard to miss it)
Where is The Arctic?
500
This country is the largest exporter of Christmas trees.
What is Canada?
500
This February 2nd holiday is known for predicting the future. Hey, it beats asking a Magic 8 ball.
What is Groundhog Day?
500
Fresh snow is composed of this percentage of air.
What is 80%?