Holiday Décor
Artificial or real, fir or pine, this perennial plant is usually displayed beginning on Black Friday.
What is a Christmas tree?
While English speakers will gladly tell you "Merry Christmas," in Mexico you're more likely to hear this phrase.
What is Feliz Navidad?
It could be his head wasn't screwed on just right. It could be, perhaps, that his shoes were too tight. May have been that his heart was two sizes too small.
Who is the Grinch?
This Christmas beverage is also known as "milk punch."
What is eggnog?
Per a recent holiday fad, this “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice.
What is The Elf on the Shelf?
This four-sided spinning top is played during Hanukkah, with each side bearing a letter of the Hebrew Alphabet.
What is a dreidel?
The center of Thanksgiving and the modern-day country where St. Nicholas originated.
What is Turkey?
The McCallister family is preparing to spend Christmas in this European city when they accidentally leave Kevin behind.
What is Paris?
This much reviled Christmas edible is known for its long shelf life.
What is fruitcake?
This reindeer shares a name with the famous symbol of another holiday. Will you be shot next year?
Who is Cupid?
This Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver.
What is tinsel?
This country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree.
What is Germany?
This 2004 animated film features a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve.
What is The Polar Express?
The beverage company that has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931.
What is Coca-Cola?
The one time the reindeer weren't paying attention, they ran over this member of the family.
Who is Grandma?
This Kwanzaa candelabra holds seven candles.
What is a kinara?
The word 'Kwanzaa' is from this language, the largest spoken language on the African continent.
What is Swahili?
“Miracle on 34th Street” centers on this real-life department store.
What is Macy's?
According to legend, these holiday goodies were shaped to resemble a shepherd’s staff, as a way to remind children of the shepherds who visited baby Jesus.
What are candy canes?
The three of Santa’s reindeer whose names begin with the letter “D.”
Who are Dasher, Dancer, and Donner?
This traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant.
What is mistletoe?
Move over Santa! In Italy, children receive gifts through the chimney by this sorceress. I wonder if she cleans it when she visits.
What is a witch?
In "A Christmas Story," Ralphie's desperate requests for a Red Ryder Carbine Action 200-shot Range Model air rifle were met with this warning.
What is "You'll shoot your eye out!"?
Symbolizing the oil that burned for eight straight nights, most foods served during Hanukkah are prepared using this cooking method.
What is fried?
This reindeer is named after the female version of this sly animal.
Who is Vixen?