Christmas
What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?
Tinsel
What is the rarest M&M color?
Brown
A shuttlecock is used in what sport?
Badmiton
What is the highest grossing video game franchise of all time?
Pokemon - $90 billion
The tradition of eating black-eyed peas on New Year's Day is believed to do what?
a. Bring prosperity for the next year.
b. Return loved ones from war.
c. Bring a year of peace into a household.
d. Relieve constipation.
a. Bring prosperity for the next year.
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
In what year were the first Air Jordan sneakers released?
1984
Which player was banned from the NBA in 2016 for violating its drug policy?
O. J. Mayo
What is the most sold video game of all time?
Minecraft - 200,000,000
What famous Frank was born in Bayonne, New Jersey, on January 1, 1938?
a. Entertainer Frank Sinatra, Jr.
b. Actor Frank Langella
c. Football player and coach, Frank Beamer
d. Head of the barley cereal syndicate crime family, Frankenberry
b. Actor Frank Langella
What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch?”
Eggnog
In a game of bingo, which number is represented by the phrase “two little ducks”?
22
In 2013, which music superstar sold his share of ownership in the Brooklyn Nets franchise?
Jay-Z
What was the first commercially successful video game?
Pong
The first time that January 1st was celebrated as the beginning of a new year was in 153 B.C. when the Romans moved the first month of their calendar back to January. For what reason did the Romans do this?
a. To coincide with elections of the two highest ranking Republic positions.
b. To honor the god, Janus, god of beginnings and transitions.
c. More sacred sheep were born in January than in February.
d. To honor Tobasco, god of hangover relief.
a. To coincide with elections of the two highest ranking Republic positions.
One of Santa’s reindeer shares a name with a famous symbol of Valentine’s Day. Which reindeer is that?
Cupid
Which singer’s real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta?
Lady Gaga
What NFL team's logo includes 3 different-colored "diamonds" called hypocycloids?
The Pittsburgh Steelers
What year was the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) released?
1991
According to data at Box Office Mojo, the highest box office sales draw on a New Year's Day is held by what film?
a. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
b. Avatar
c. Crocodile Dundee
d. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Avatar
In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what made Frosty come to life?
An old silk hat
Fissures, vents and plugs are all associated with which geological feature?
Volcanos
Loyal fans of what NFL team call themselves "The 125"?
The Seattle Seahawks
What is the highest-selling gaming console to date?
Playstation 2
The tradition of eating black-eyed peas on New Year's Day is believed to do what?
a. Bring prosperity for the next year.
b. Return loved ones from war.
c. Bring a year of peace into a household.
d. Relieve constipation.
a. Bring prosperity for the next year.