Christmas Movie Actors
This "Vacation" star was also an SNL cast member.
Chevy Chase
This actor played the Grinch in the 2000 live action film, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas."
Jim Carrey
Whiskey Sweet
Whiskey Sour
This plant gives candy canes their distinct flavoring.
peppermint
This horned, anthropomorphic monster was an assistant to Saint Nicolas, delivering punishment to children who behaved badly.
Krampus
He played George Bailey in a wonderful holiday movie.
Jimmy Stewart
This Hannibal Lecter actor performed the narration for a Grinch film.
Anthony Hopkins
Staten Island Iced Tea
Candy canes were designed to have a similar shape to this tool, used by many flock-tenders to corral their flock.
Shepherds Crook
This country, north of Syria, is said to be where St. Nicholas was born.
Turkey
This comedic actor played "Buddy" in this film about a real-life North Pole helper.
Will Ferrell
This is the name of the Grinch's dog.
Max
St. Petersburg Mule
Moscow Mule
According to folklore, the candy cane was the product of a German choirmaster who wanted children to do this during church service.
shut up
This organization started sending out bell-ringing Santas in 1890 to collect donations for free Christmas meals.
Salvation Army
This "Friends" alum starred as a CEO in "Office Christmas Party."
Jennifer Aniston
In the original Dr. Suess book, the Grinch was not green, but instead appeared in these two non-colors
black and white
El Angel
El Diablo
Due to their lyrical and visual references to candy canes, fans think this early-2000's, "seven nation army" rock band could be named after one of the color and patterns of a candy cane.
The White Stripes
This double K'd Santa name, made popular by the movie "Miracle on 34th Street," originates from the German word 'Christkindl'
Kris Kringle
This "Fonzie" actor appeared in a Hallmark Christmas movie in 2008.
Henry Winkler
This female Who of Whoville first recognizes the good side of the Grinch.
Cindy Lou Who
Unsophisticated
Cosmopolitan
Candy canes have this distinctive pattern, defined as, "a three-dimensional curve (such as a helix) with one or more turns about an axis."
spiral
This 1822 poem, originally titled 'An Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas', created the first likeness that matches our modern image of Santa Claus.
Twas The Night Before Christmas