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100

In 1981, Bob and Doug Mackenzie released their own version of this Christmas song.

What is "The Twelve Days of Christmas"?

100

This creative treat was first inspired by the fairy tale “Hansel and Gretel”.

What is the gingerbread house?

100

This Hollywood actor played six different roles in “The Polar Express”

Who is Tom Hanks?

100

In 2016, these beloved fuzzy creatures emerged - from eggs?!

What are Hatchimals?

100

This person wrote, “Christmas doesn’t come from a store, maybe Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more?”

Who is Dr. Seuss?

200

In the song "Frosty the Snowman", this made Frosty come to life.

What is an old silk hat?

200

This treat has been made since the middle ages in Scotland, traditionally containing only three ingredients.

What is shortbread?

200

In “Home Alone”, the McCallisters are going on vacation to this city when they leave Kevin behind.

What is Paris?

200

In 2000, this ride-on toy cut a fine line between fun and dangerous.

What is a Razor Scooter?

200

This day is a close second and sometimes surpasses Black Friday for busiest brick and mortar shopping day of the year.

What is the last Saturday before Christmas?

300

In "The Christmas Song" their eyes are all aglow.

What are tiny tots?

300

These beloved, quintessentially Canadian sweet treats have annual festivals, tourist trails, and contests in their honour throughout Ontario.

What are butter tarts?

300

This is the first rule of The Code of Elves, in the movie “Elf”.

What is “Treat every day like Christmas”?

300

In 1996, crazed parents fought each other in stores to get one of these friendly (though arguably creepy) laughing dolls.

What is Tickle Me Elmo?

300

In this decade, NORAD started tracking Santa on Christmas Eve.

What is the 1950’s?  (specifically, 1955)

400

In this Christmas song, everyone dances merrily "in the new, old-fashioned way".

What is "Rocking Around the Christmas Tree"?

400

Probably the only Christmas dessert that may be decorated with marzipan mushrooms.

What is a Yule Log?

400

Ralphie’s little brother’s name, in “A Christmas Story”.

What is Randy?

400

In 1989, playing tiny Tetris on this toy was every kid's dream.

What is a Nintendo Game Boy?

400

According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, this horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime.

Who is Krampus?

500

In the song "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer", this "incriminating" evidence was found on Grandma's back.

What are Claus marks?

500

This holiday dish originated in Quebec and often uses minced pork, veal or beef – but regional variations can include fish and game as well.

What is Tourtière?

500

In the TV special “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” these three alliterative words best describe the Grinch.

What are “Stink, stank, stunk”?

500

In 1983 these cute, dimpled dolls from an enchanted garden sparked some of the first Christmas toy store riots.

What are Cabbage Patch Kids?

500

This person created the first electric light Christmas display.

Who is Thomas Edison?