Christmas, Around the World
In this European region, children often put out their shoes to be filled with treats in lieu of stockings
What is Scandinavia?
This beloved Canadian-American game show host was actually the second to host Jeopardy!, with his first episode airing in 1984
Who is Alex Trebek?
If I want you to call, HMU stands for this... say, tomorrow?
What is "hit me up"?
A hand-held, portable, two-way radio transceiver
What is a "walkie-talkie"?
The deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that nation or group - i.e. not what happens when a country gives another country a strip of land and then that population proceeds to quadruple over 2 decades
What is genocide?
In most countries, Santa gives naughty children coal. But in many countries in Eastern Europe, Santa teams up with this demon-like creature, who punishes misbehaved children with birch rods, by stealing back gifts or by kidnapping them
What is Krampus?
This professional poker player, gambler and sports-better is the second-highest winner in Jeopardy! regular-play winnings, most known for his 32-game win streak
Who is James Holzhauer?
On TikTok, this popular slang idiom is reduced to a two-letter shorthand, FR - used to emphasize a statement, agree with someone or express mild shock or disbelief
What is "for real"?
A parrot
What is "wordy-birdy"?
What movie is the following clip originally from?
https://www.tiktok.com/@magamuslim88/video/7293325712667217198
What is "The Dictator"?
This seven-day celebration stretches from December 26 through the new year, where families light candles each night and exchange handmade gifts
What is Kwanzaa?
In the first round of Jeopardy!, this is the sum of all the money in a single category (assuming you didn't find a daily double)
What is $3000?
Often used after a statement, this textism is shorthand for an expression used to indicate something that only a select group of people know and understand, or make you feel on the outs of an inside joke #IYKYK
What is "if you know, you know"?
A pregnancy test
What is "maybe-baby"?
Once the pinnacle of higher education, the presidents of these three universities recently came under fire for evading questions about whether students should be disciplined if they call for the genocide of Jews
Who are Harvard, M.I.T. and Penn?
Whether it's turkey, ham or a secret family recipe, enjoying a traditional Christmas dinner is a huge part of the holidays for families around the world. But since the 1970s in this country, it is customary to celebrate Christmas with a KFC "party bucket"
What is Japan?
Ken Jennings, the new host of Jeopardy!, is also the highest-earning contestant in the show's history, having won more than $____ million in total winnings over the course of his entire Jeopardy! career
What is $4,000,000?
A highly popular trend among female content creators, GRWM stands for this type of vlog content that is often associated with a tutorial or some form of 'story-telling'
What is "get ready with me"?
A defibrillator
What is "hearty-starty"?
Jews make up less than 0.9% of the population in all Arab countries, of which there are 22. Arabs, however, make up this percentage of the sole Jewish country.
What is 20%?
The people of this Nordic country will gift loved ones new clothing to ward off the Yule Cat, a ferocious creature that lurks in the countryside and eats people who have not received new clothes to wear on Christmas Eve
What is Iceland?
Use your brain, and tell us the name of the music played during Final Jeopardy
What is "Think"?
ELI5 is shorthand for this expression, so use small words to clarify
What is "explain it to me like I'm 5"?
A nightmare
What is "creepy-sleepy"?
[Would also accept "screamy-dreamy"]
In what year was Palestine founded?
What is "never, it's not a country"?