Winter
Which TV series features the famous quote "Winter is coming"?
Game of Thrones
Can you eat a mistletoe?
No, it is EXTREMELY poisonous.
In Home Alone, Kevin McCallister is left behind when his family goes on a holiday trip to this city.
Answer: What is Paris?
You’re on thin __________.
Ice
Lunar New Year (sometime's called Chinese New Year) falls between these two months
What are January and February
At what temperature does it snow?
32 degrees F
What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch?”
Eggnog
Name another religious/cultural holiday that is celebrated towards the middle or end of December.
Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Diwali, or Chinese New Year, etc
That’s just the tip of the __________.
iceberg
Each year, Atlanta celebrates New Year’s Eve by dropping this fruit instead of a ball, honoring the state nickname.
Answer: What is a peach?
This Dr. Seuss character, voiced by Jim Carrey in a 2000 film adaptation, tried to ruin Christmas for Whoville.
Answer: Who is the Grinch?
Name 2 spices used to make gingerbread cookies.
How many federal US holidays are there?
11! New Years Day, Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
I slept so well last night, I was out __________.
Cold
In this country it is typical to eat 12 grapes as the clock tower chimes 12 times at midnight on New Year's Eve
What is Spain
The first year the United States implemented Daylight Savings in the winter
1918
This potato-based dish is typical during Hanukkah celebrations
What are latkes?
This is the shortest day of the year (December 21)
What is the winter solstice?
The __________________ _______________ is the effect when things start off small and get big.
The Snowball Effect
In this country it is believed to be good luck to wear round shapes (polka-dots) and eat round fruits for NYE
What is The Philippines
What does the word winter mean in old Germanic?
Time of water
What Hispanic food is a holiday tradition to make?
Tamales
Kwanzaa last for how many days?
To not talk to someone is to give them the __________.
Cold Shoulder
On this continent it is very common for people to walk or run with an empty suitcase around the block to bring good luck and manifest travel in the new year
What is South America
(can also accept Latin America because it is true of Central America)