Traditions Around the World
Where does the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade take place?
New York City, NY
In The Polar Express, what trinket does the boy take from Santa’s sleigh?
a bell
Thanksgiving is always on what day in the US?
The last Thursday of November
What beverage company played a significant role in designing Santa's colorful Christmas attire?
Coca Cola
What is the name of the boy who got gifted pink bunny pajamas?
Ralphie
A german tradition says that finding this in a Christmas Tree either leads to a reward or good fortune in the new year.
pickle
In How The Grinch Stole Christmas, what does The Grinch dress his pet dog, Max, as?
a reindeer
What present day state did the Pilgrims first land when arriving on America’s shores?
Massachussets
What is a 3-bird stuffed roast some families make at the holidays?
Turducken (turkey, duck, and chicken)
What does the family get served for diner at the Chinese restaurant?
a duck
In Spain, what do people traditionally eat at each of the 12 clock chimes leading up to midnight?
grapes
How many ghosts appear to Ebeneezer Scrooge in Charles Dicken's A Christmas Carol
4 (Ghost of Jacob Marley, past, present, and future)
What household hazard triples on Thanksgiving?
house fires
Deep-fried latkes are typically eaten around which Jewish holiday?
Hannukkah
What does Santa say in response to the boy's gift wish?
"You'll shoot your eye out kid!"
Oktoberfest takes place every autumn in which German city?
Munich
In the iconic Friends Thanksgiving episode, who is wearing the turkey with sunglasses on their head?
Monica
In 1995, this popular Thanksgiving vegetable was the first to be grown in space
potato
What process refers to soaking a turkey in a saltwater solution before cooking it?
brining
What happens after the boy says "oh fudge"?
His mom washes his mouth out with soap
In what year was Kwanzaa celebrated for the first time?
1966
What are the names of the kids who are tasked with kidnapping Santa Clause in The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Lock, Shock, and Barrel
When does Canada celebrate Thanksgiving?
The second Monday in October
What crunchy ingredients usually tops green bean casserole?
What does the class do to try and prank their teacher?
they all put in fake ugly teeth