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What striped peppermint candy is shaped like a shepherd's staff?
Candy Cane
Ross dressing up as an "this" because the costume shop was out of Santa's in an effort to teach his son all about Hanukkah
Armadillo
What is the name of the scary, horned mythical figure from Alpine folklore that follows St. Nicholas around, terrorizing naughty children?
Krampus
During Christmastime in some European areas like Austria and Bavaria, you’ll probably see a lot of Krampus — horns, hairy hide and all.
How long did it take Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” to reach number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100?
25 years
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A Christmas Story
What red sauce made from tart berries is a staple side dish at Christmas dinner?
Cranberry sauce
Which Christmas special features battling brothers Heat Miser & Snow Miser?
The Year Without a Santa Claus
What is the star ingredient in a traditional British Christmas pudding?
raisins
This is tricky, because Christmas pudding is also referred to as “plum pudding.” But plum here can refer to any dried fruit — usually raisins — and traditional recipes date back to medieval times.
Do You Hear What I Hear” was originally written as a call for peace during which conflict?
The Cuban Missile Crisis
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The Nightmare Before Christmas
What nut is famously roasted and sold by street vendors during the Christmas season?
Chestnuts
In "Prep & Landing," what is the call sign of Wayne the elf?
Little Drummer Boy
The “Christmas Log,” also known in the native language as the “pooping log,” is a beloved tradition in which children feed and clothe a log during Christmastime, in hopes that it will eventually, well, excrete presents. In which country did this one-of-a-kind ritual originate?
Spain
The “Tió de Nadal,” or “Caga Tió,” is a tradition native to Catalonia, an autonomous region in Spain. Bonus fact: To get the log to give up the goods, children typically sing songs and beat it with sticks.
How old was Brenda Lee when she recorded her holiday hit “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree”?
13
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Home Alone
How long can a properly stored fruitcake theoretically remain edible?
Up to 25 years or more
In "Olaf's Frozen Adventure," Olaf believes it's a "Christmas miracle" when he gets this item back?
Fruitcake
Many Japanese families make a tradition of eating a Christmas meal at which fast food restaurant?
KFC
Fried chicken is a huge Christmas tradition in Japan. In fact, KFC Japan’s busiest day of the year is usually December 24.
Which song was condemned by the Roman Catholic Church?
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
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The Grinch
In the movie “Elf,” what does Buddy claim are the four food groups?
Candy canes, candy, syrup, and candy corns.
In "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town," what is the name of Kris Kringle's penguin pal?
Topper
Some communities across Sweden celebrate the Yule season by erecting a large straw effigy of this animal, and then setting it on fire.
GOAT
The Yule Goat, or “Julbock,” is a common sight in Sweden around the winter solstice; and not just in giant, flammable form. Little ornament-sized versions are popular, too (and safer)
What was the first song to mention Santa Claus?
Up on the Housetop
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