Christmas Traditions Around the World
Books of the 20th Century
Acronyms
Colors of Sound
2023 In Review
100

This country is known for its unique tradition of a festive meal consisting of KFC on Christmas Eve.

Japan

100

Written by George Orwell, this novel introduced the concept of Big Brother.

1984

100

The more common way to refer to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

NASA

100

Male siblings of the same color.

Blues Brothers

100

The 23 veteran Quarterback who announced his actual retirement.

Tom Brady

200

In this Scandinavian country, a popular Christmas Eve tradition involves watching "Donald Duck and His Friends Wish You a Merry Christmas."

Sweden

200

This F. Scott Fitzgerald novel is a quintessential depiction of the Jazz Age in American literature.

The Great Gatsby

200

You don't want calls or letters from these people after April 15th 2024.

IRS

200

Ambient; used in the background primarily for sleeping.

White noise

200

More than 11,000 members of this union petitioned to go on strike which lasted 140 days.

Writers Guild of America (WGA)

300

Known for its "Night of the Radishes," this country has a unique tradition of carving radishes into intricate scenes on December 23rd.

Mexico

300

Authored by Gabriel García Márquez, this novel is a landmark in the genre of magical realism.

One Hundred Years of Solitude

300

His extended stage name would be "Tallahassee Pain".

T. Pain

300

This band's name originated from the slang term used to describe spending a day smoking Marijuana.

Green Day

300

The real name of the Unabomber, who died in July of this year.

Ted Kaczynski

400

This European country is famous for its Christmas markets, particularly in cities like Nuremberg and Dresden.

Germany

400

Written by J.D. Salinger, this novel follows a few days in the life of a troubled teenager named Holden Caulfield.

The Catcher in the Rye

400

Hopefully you don't actually laugh this part of your body off.

LMAO

400

The opposite of them might be considered; Blue Cold Stew Herbs.

Red Hot Chili Peppers

400

The Scandinavian country who became the 31st member of NATO. 

Finland

500

In this South American country, people often go to the beach on Christmas Day to celebrate.

Brazil

500

This dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley envisions a future society characterized by advanced technology and a rigid caste system.

Brave New World

500

The one preprogrammed into every iPhone.

OMW (On My Way!)

500

A flamingo with an old welsh surname.

Pink Floyd

500

The Chineese Zodiac sign for 2023.

Rabbit