Christmas by the Numbers
This is the total amount of ghosts that visit Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol
4 (Marley + 3 Spirits)
This 1994 Mariah Carrey hit is officially the best-selling holiday song by a female artist
All I Want for Christmas is You
Most include a baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph, shepherds, wise men, and some animals
Nativity set
By giving birth, she started the whole Christmas craze
Mary
When did me and Alice start dating (month and year)
August 2022
In the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” this is the number of Lords a-Leaping
10
In “Frosty the Snowman,” this is the specific item that “brought him to life one day.”
An old silk hat
Amusing and impractical gifts that are typically exchanged at an office party
White Elephant Gift
Subject of a Christmas hit by Justin Bieber
Mistletoe
What is my left ball famously known as
Lefty
According to the song “Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer,” this is the number of reindeer who pull Santa’s sleigh (excluding Rudolph)
8
Bing Crosby’s version of this song is the best-selling physical single of all time world wide
White Christmas
Character who is hidden throughout the house from Thanksgiving to Christmas Eve to help Santa determine who is naughty or nice
Elf on the Shelf
Hanukkah revolves around the lighting of this
Menorah
What are Henry’s favorite sports teams for the big 4 sports? (NBA, NFL, MLB, and NHL)
This is the number of times Tom Hanks is credited with playing a different role in The Polar Express
This 1980s Brit-pop duo released the classic “Last Christmas,” which finally hit #1 in the UK in 2021
Wham!
Organization that runs the Red Christmas Kettle
The Salvation Army
In this classic film Miracle on 34th Street, this is the name of the famous department store where Kris Kringle is hired as Santa
Macy’s
Henry is a young gun, his birthday is coming around, what is he asking to have for dinner?
Tacos
This is the number of sizes the Grinch’s heart grew on the day he saved Christmas
3
The name of Gucci Mane’s Christmas album from 2016 which features songs like “No Smoke,” and “Nonchalant”
The Return of East Atlanta Santa
This NFL team has played a record 86 times on Thanksgiving Day, a tradition they started in 1934 to attract more fans
Detroit Lions
These small, sweet pies filled with dried fruits and spices are a holiday staple, especially in the United Kingdom
Mince Pies
If Henry was one inch taller, how tall would he be?
SIX SEVENNNNNNNN
(must do hand motion for full points)