Winter
Winter food/drink
Holidays
X-Mas Jokes
Thanksgiving
100

What day is Winter Solstice? Hint, it is in December

December 21

100

 What is the most popular fruit to have during Thanksgiving?

Cranberry's 

100

What is a four-sided spinning top, played during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah?

Dreidel

100

What do you get when you cross a snowman with a vampire?

Frostbite

100

 How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?

Three days

200

The highest recorded snowfall in the U.S of 189 inches was where?

California, Minnesota, Alaska, Massachusetts

California

200

What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch?”

Eggnog 

200

What holiday is an African-Americans celebration of life from 26 December to 1 January

Kwanzaa

200

Where do snowmen keep their money?

Snowbank

200

Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?

John F. Kennedy

300

When does the Southern Hemisphere start Winter? (Can be off by 2 days)


June 20

300

What food and drink is left for Santa? 

Milk and cookies

300

How many reindeer pull Santa's sleigh? 

8 Reindeers

300

What is Santa's cat name?

Santa Claws

300

Which President made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?

 Abraham Lincoln

400

What material is most often used to grit / thaw roads?

Salt

400

Name of potato pancakes served during Hanukkah 



Latkes

400

What holiday has a special candle holder called a menorah. 

Hanukkah

400

Where do polar bears vote?

The North Pole

400

 Which President declared two Thanksgivings in one year?

 Franklin D. Roosevelt 

opted in 1939 to move Thanksgiving up by a week.

But change is hard. Technically, Roosevelt's decision applied only to federal employees, but a group of governors wanted to stay in line with the president. Twenty-three of the 48 states adjusted to the new day, while 23 other states held firm in tradition. 


500

 What city is home to the largest New Year’s Eve party?

New York City

500

What holiday drink is the most popular in December? 

Hot chocolate 

500

How many total gifts were received in the song "12 days of Christmas?" 

12     364    25   417

364

500

Who is Santa's favorite rock star

Elf-is Presley

500

What city was the first Turkey Trott

Buffalo, New York 

1896