Christmas Food
In a Christmas Tradition, this food item is hidden in the Christmas Tree itself.
What is a Pickle?
This day is officially recognized as the first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
What is December 21st?
The United States’ first outdoor pedestrian mall opened in 1959 in this Michigan city?.
What is Kalamazoo?
This fitness program is said to have originated in the 1990s when Colombian aerobics teacher Alberto Perez subbed salsa and merengue for his normal workout-class music.
What is Zumba?
In Elf, this is the first rule of The Code of Elves.
What is "Treat every day like it's Christmas"?
The Dutch often left this at the fireplace filled with food for Santa.
What are shoes?
This ceremony is always held on December 10th to commemorate its founder’s death.
What is The Nobel Peace Prize?
Following a group of fifth graders from Niles, Michigan discovering their state did not have an official reptile, the painted species of this animal was named Michigan’s state reptile in 1995?.
What is the Turtle?
The nickname for the University of Toronto’s sports program (as well as the title of a 1999 football flick).
What is Varsity Blues?
This 2003 film with creepy animation involves a train that kidnaps children.
What is The Polar Express?
This type of bird was traditionally eaten for Christmas dinner in England before turkey became common.
What are Geese?
This ancient festival, celebrated by Romans in December, honored Saturn.
What is Saturnalia?
For over 100 years, this popular soda brand with over 50 flavors (e.g., cotton candy, firework, jazzin' bluesberry) has been "a Michigan thing," with its headquarters in Detroit.
What is Faygo?
This 1992 sports movie starred Emilio Estevez, was produced entirely in Minnesota, and followed a team of ragtag young Minneapolis athletes.
What is The Mighty Ducks?
Made of burlap, this creature is responsible for kidnapping Santa Clause in the Nightmare Before Christmas.
This nut is traditionally used in a German Christmas cookie called “Vanillekipferl”.
What is Almond?
This is the most common December Birth Stone.
What is Turquoise?
Muskegon, MI is home to “snurfing” which is often considered an early version of this popular winter sport.
What is Snowboarding?
This sport has defensive positions named gully, silly mid-off, and deep mid wicket.
What is Cricket?
The names of the 2 burglars in Home Alone.
Who are Harry and Marv?
This Christmas dessert is traditionally made with 13 ingredients to symbolize Christ and the apostles.
What is Plum Pudding?
These two Zodiac signs both fall in December.
What are Sagittarius and Capricorn?
This American grocery store chain based in Michigan was the first to do the “supercenter” or “hypermarket” retail concept when it hit the scene in 1962.
What is Meijer?
Sharing its name with an animal, this sports brand was founded after a family feud between brothers and shoe manufacturers Adi and Rudi Dassler.
What is Puma?
A movie from 1998 about a man who loses a record deal and is turned into a snowman.
What is Jack Frost?