Holiday Hits
"He's making a list and checking it twice; [Finish the Lyric]."
What is "Gonna find out who's naughty and nice"?
In this 1990 film, 8-year-old Kevin McCallister is accidentally left behind when his family flies to Paris.
What is Home Alone?
This "jolly happy soul" with a corncob pipe and a button nose comes to life thanks to a magic silk hat.
Who is Frosty the Snowman?
According to the Gospel of Luke, because there was no room at the inn, the baby Jesus was laid in this—a feeding trough for animals.
What is a manger?
(2000): This foldable, aluminum kick-scooter became the ultimate mode of transportation for kids and was often a "danger" to many ankles.
What is a Razor Scooter?
In the 1984 hit “Last Christmas” by Wham!, the singer gave their heart to someone special, only for it to be given away on this day.
What is “The very next day”?
In A Christmas Story, Ralphie is told he can't have a Red Ryder BB Gun for this specific, safety-related reason.
What is "You'll shoot your eye out"?
In Rudolph’s Shiny New Year, who are they trying to save from Gorlock?
Who is Baby New Year?
These three specific gifts were brought to the infant Jesus by the Magi, or Wise Men.
What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh?
(1996): This red plush toy caused actual riots in stores during the 1996 holiday season.
What is Tickle Me Elmo?
"Frosty the Snowman was a jolly happy soul, with a corncob pipe and a button nose, and [Finish the Lyric]."
What is "two eyes made out of coal"?
Every time a bell rings in the 1946 classic It's a Wonderful Life, this specific event is said to happen to an angel.
What is "An angel gets his wings"?
In a fan-favorite film, Jim Carey’s The Grinch movie, which Whoville citizen had to have their tonsils removed twice?
Who is the mayor of Whoville?
This angel appeared to Mary to announce that she would give birth to the Son of God.
Who is Gabriel?
(2005): These stuffed animals came with a secret code on the tag that allowed kids to "adopt" and play with a virtual version of their pet in an online world.
What are Webkinz?
This 1942 Bing Crosby classic holds the record as the best-selling physical single of all time.
What is “White Christmas”?
In the animated Christmas classic, The Polar Express, what phrase does the conductor punch on Billy’s ticket?
What is:
Depend On?
Lean On?
Count On?
This Ebenezer Scrooge business partner visits him as a ghost, draped in heavy chains, to warn him of three coming spirits.
Who is Jacob Marley?
Mary and Joseph traveled from their home in this city to Bethlehem to be counted in a census ordered by Caesar Augustus.
What is Nazareth?
(2017): Originally designed as a sensory tool, this simple handheld device became a massive school craze that year.
What is a Fidget Spinner?
This popular Christmas carol was the first song ever broadcast from space, played by the crew of Gemini 6 in 1965.
What is "Jingle Bells"?
In the movie Christmas Vacation, what did Clark invent for his boss in hopes to receive his Christmas bonus?
Crunch Enhancer, A Non-nutritive Cereal Varnish, designed to keep cereal from getting soggy in milk
In the 1964 TV special, this elf would much rather be a dentist than build toys in Santa’s workshop.
Who is Hermey?
This King of Judea, fearing a prophecy about a new "King of the Jews," ordered the Magi to report back to him after they found the child.
Who is King Herod?
(1977): Despite the movie coming out in May, these 3.75-inch action figures weren't ready for Christmas, so Kenner sold "Early Bird" empty boxes instead.
What are Star Wars action figures?