Holidays around the World
A witch drops presents down chimneys in this European country’s Christmas traditions.
What is Italy?
What is "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch"?
Which U.S President made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
who is Abraham Lincoln?
Will Ferrell played the oversized North Pole adoptee who sets off to find his father in this 2003 Christmas classic.
What is Elf?
A Campbell survey of 5,000 US citizens on their favorite side for Thanksgiving found this popular dish to be the majority's favorite.
What is stuffing?
In this country, Christmas is celebrated by eating Christmas cakes and Stollen cakes. Interestingly, since an ad campaign in the 1970s, a country-wide tradition is to order KFC for Christmas. People have to order months in advance to ensure they get their order.
What is Japan?
The lyrics " So this is Christmas / And what have you done? Another year over / And a new one just begun" come from this Christmas classic by John Lennon.
Happy Xmas (the War is Over)
A female turkey is called this.
What is a hen?
In this cinematic holiday heart warmer, George Bailey receives a visit from an angel who helps him realize the importance of his own existence.
What is “It’s a Wonderful Life?”
This side dish, though not the most popular in the majority of US states, is the most popular Thanksgiving side dish in Florida and New York.
What is macaroni and cheese? (Campbell Survey)
In this country, Christmas festivities start as townspeople spend 9 days in the streets for Posadas, a festival in memory of the parents' of Jesus searching a place to stay before his birth.
What is Mexico?
In “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.
What is eggnog?
In this country, Thanksgiving is on the 2nd Monday of October.
What is Canada?
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.
What is a woman’s leg?
This beverage giant was the first company to use Santa Claus in an advertising campaign.
What is Coca Cola?
Traditional Christmas meals in this country includes ackee, saltfish, breadfruit, fried plantains, boiled bananas, freshly squeezed fruit juice and tea for breakfast; chicken, curried goat, stewed oxtail, rice and gungo peas for dinner; and fruitcake for dessert.
What is Jamaica?
The lyrics "Here we know that Christmas will be green and bright, The sun to shine by day and all the stars at night" comes from this tropical Christmas classic.
What is Mele Kalikimaka?
The part of the turkey that two people pull apart to see if their wish will be granted?
What is a wishbone?
This 2004 animated Christmas feature was an adaptation of an illustrated storybook by Chris Van Allsburg, the same author who created “Jumanji.”
What is “The Polar Express”?
With more than 50 million copies sold, this classic Christmas tune holds the Guinness World Record for the all-time best-selling single.
What is White Christmas?
In this country, traditional Christmas foods include potato salad with sausage, a goose served with red cabbage and dumplings, and desserts like the plätzchen, a Christmas biscuit.
What is Germany?
In his original 1943 recording of “I’ll Be Home for Christmas”, Bing Crosby crooned, “Christmas Eve will find me…” here.
What is a fruit?
In 1994’s “The Santa Clause,” Tim Allen’s character takes over as Santa after this accident kills the original Santa Clause.
What is falling off a roof?
This state consistently has the most turkeys.
What is Minnesota?