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Where in the World?
Christmas Movies
100
These feathery friends call Lake LaVerne their home.
Who are Lancelot and Elaine ?
100

Sushi's are traditionally wrapped in this.

What is Seaweed?

100

This symbolic holiday plant is native to Mexico

What is a Poinsettia?

100
This country is the largest exporter of live Christmas trees.
What is Canada?
100
The "Miracle on 34th Street" took place in this U.S. city.
What is New York City?
200

ITS’s new $1.2 M gadget for High Performance Computing

What is NOVA?

200

The original filling in Twinkies

What is Banana Cream?

200

Gingerbread house originated from this country.

What is Germany?

200
Kwanzaa celebrates the first harvests on this continent.
What is Africa?
200
In the movie of "A Christmas Story" Ralphie wanted this as Christmas gift.
What is A BB Gun?
300

Replacing aging legacy systems with modern alternatives through cloud technology etc.

What is Project Neptune?

300

It's a key herb in Mediterranean cooking and was called 'the king of herbs' by the Greeks

What are Basil?

300

______ was the first company that used Santa Claus during the winter season for promotion and has huge role in the warm and friendly Santa we know today.

What is Coco Cola?

300

In _______ modern-day country was Saint Nicholas born

What is Turkey?

300

Famous Christmas movie featured Bing Crosby as Bob Wallace

What is "White Christmas"

400

A better working environment for HR and Finance employees to ensure they stay current with training and have access to updated technology.

What is Improved Service Delivery?

400

The spice name comes from the French word meaning nail, not surprisingly, they look like nails

What are Cloves?

400

Well-known Christmas carol that was first song ever broadcast from space in 1965.

What is Jingle Bells?


400

African nation that has the most pyramids in the world

What is Sudan?

400
What is the name of the rabbit in Frosty the Snowman?
Who is Hocus Pocus?
500

Demonstrate the effects of vibrations on mechanical surfaces with patterns

What is a Chladni’s law?

500

This is the count of official Jelly Bean flavors.

What is 50?

500

If you gave all the gifts listed in the Twelve Days of Christmas, it would add up to __________

364 gifts

500

American states that have towns named Santa Claus?

What are Arizona, Georgia and Indiana?

500
Elf Hermey, from the movie "Rudolph the Red nosed Reindeer" really wanted to do this for a living.
What is be a dentist?