Holiday Tunes
In The Twelve Days of Christmas, lords a-leaping appear in this quantity.
What is ten?
When the Grinch discovers the true meaning of Christmas, his heart grows this number of sizes.
What is three?
Children who misbehave may find a lump of this black rock in their stockings on Christmas morning
What is coal?
In Mexico, children break open these hanging papier mache sculptures to release the gifts inside.
What are pinatas?
A hot drink made with milk or water and chocolate or powdered chocolate and can be topped with whipped cream.
What is Hot Chocolate
This single by Run-DMC was included on two 1987 Christmas compilation albums featuring various artists:
What is Christmas in Hollis
Will Ferrell played the oversized North Pole adoptee who sets off to find his father in this 2003 Christmas classic.
What is “Elf”?
There were no creatures stirring on the night before Christmas, not even one of these.
What is a mouse?
This dark fairy tale originating from Germany, about a brother, a sister, and a witch they meet in the woods, was the inspiration for gingerbread houses
What is Hansel and Gretel?
This holiday cake can age and still be eaten after 25 years as long as it has the right preservatives and is stored in an air tight container
What is fruit cake
This catch 1994 Christmas tune is the best-selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist, as well as being one of the highest-selling singles in music history.
What is “All I Want for Christmas is You”?
In this 2006 holiday rom-com, Queen Latifah, plays Georgia, a woman who just got diagnosed with a terminal illness so she withdraws her life savings and jets off to Europe where she lives like a millionaire.
What is "The Last Holiday"
What phrase made popular in the book “A Christmas Carol” expresses annoyance with cheery holiday celebrations?
Bah humbug!
The English also refer to Santa Claus by this proper-sounding name.
What is Father Christmas?
These classic Christmas sweets begin as striped loaves before a machine pulls and twists it into thin, hook-shaped treats.
What are candy canes?
The color of Elvis’s suede shoes, as well as the Christmas he will have without you.
What is blue?
What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
The Polar Express
These two items traditionally appear at the tops of Christmas trees.
What are stars and angels?
In Germany, this frightening anti-Santa Claus with goat’s hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts.
Who (or what) is Krampus?
Collard greens are often served around Christmas holidays to symbolize what?
What is Economic Prosperity
This familiar sleighing song was the first Earth tune played in outer space.
What is “Jingle Bells”?
although this a Christmas tradition to watch this movie in many households, this movie musical takes place during Thanksgiving
What is "The Wiz"
This beverage giant was the first company to use Santa Claus in an advertising campaign.
What is Coca-Cola?
This Mexico native plant with bright red flowers commonly is sold during the holidays
What are Poinsettias
Which country traditionally eats KFC for Christmas dinner?
What is Japan