Holiday Movies
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Wintery Plants
Random Holiday Facts
York Region Acronyms
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In Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” what was Mr. Scrooge’s first name?
Ebenezer
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Name this tune...
200
What traditional Christmas parasitic plant do you kiss under?
Mistletoe
200
How many days of Kwanzaa are there?
7
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What does HSP stand for?
Housing Stability Program
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What holiday movie sequel includes a cameo by Donald Trump?
Home Alone 2
400
What made Frosty the Snowman come to life?
An old silk hat
400
What is this plant called?
Christmas Cactus
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The writers of the popular sitcom “Seinfeld” created which winter holiday?
Festivus
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What does ERS stand for?
Employment Readiness Scale
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What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
The Polar Express
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In the carol, “Jingle Bells,” what kind of a sleigh is mentioned?
A one-horse open sleigh
600
Traditional Hannukah Flower?
Lily
600
Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
The Elf on the Shelf
600
What does TDP stand for?
Transit Discount Program
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Who tries to stop Christmas from coming, by stealing all things of Christmas from “the Who’s”?
The Grinch
800
Which Christmas song contains the lyric “Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way?”
Rocking Around The Christmas Tree
800
Name three types of real Christmas Trees you could purchase?
Fir, Pine, Spruce
800
What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch?”
Eggnog
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The PLAY Program is an acronym for:
Positive Leisure Activities for Youth
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In the movie White Christmas, what are the sisters' names?
Betty and Judy
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On the tenth day of Christmas, what does my true love give to me?
Lords a-leaping
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Red leafed plant with the scientific name - Euphorbia pulcherrima?
Poinsettia
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One of Santa’s reindeer shares a name with a famous symbol of Valentine’s Day. Which reindeer is that?
Cupid
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What does EIS stand for?
Early Intervention Services
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In A Christmas Story, what gift does Ralphie receive from his aunt?
A pink bunny suit!
1200
What Christmas song has the line, “I don’t know if there’ll be snow, but have a cup of cheer?”
Holly Jolly Christmas
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What is the colour of berries on mistletoe?
White
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What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?
The Nutcracker
1200
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Community Homelessness Prevention Initiative