Traditions
Songs
Movies
World Records
White Elephant
100

Which popular holiday beverage is made with milk, egg yolks, and sugar?

Eggnog

100

Who sings "All I Want for Christmas Is You"?

Mariah Carey

100

In the movie "Home Alone ", where is Kevin left alone?

New York City

100

What is the world record for largest group of people to play "Joy to the World" on Kazoos?

588 people

100

What is the most popular Christmas/holiday gift in the United States?

Gift Cards

200

In which country did the tradition of decorating Christmas trees originate?

Germany

200

In the song, "Jingle Bells", the lyrics say, "Oh what fun it is to ride in..." what?

"...a one horse open sleigh."

200

In "The Polar Express," what is the primary mode of transport to the North Pole?

Train

200

What is the world record for most turkey eaten in 10 minutes

7.5 lbs by Takeru Kobayashi

200

What famous figure is known for the quote, "God bless us, everyone!"?

Tiny Tim (from "A Christmas Carol")

300

What is the name of the Jewish festival of lights that celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem?

Hanukkah

300

In "The 12 Days of Christmas", what does the singer gift on the fourth day?

Four Calling Birds

300

What two states is the movie "Christmas Vacation" set in?

Illinois and Kansas

300

What is the world record for most times sitting on a Whoopee Cushion and saying "Merry Christmas"?

9 times in 15 seconds

300

What is the ancient Roman festival that was celebrated in December and is often considered a precursor to modern Christmas celebrations?

Saturnalia

400

What type of plant, often hung during the holidays, is said to bring good luck and is associated with kissing? (And could use an update to include consent)

Mistletoe

400

Who originally recorded "Last Christmas," which has since become a holiday classic?

Wham!

400

In "It's a Wonderful Life," what does George Bailey wish for?

That he had never been born.

400

What is the world record for most holiday decorations placed on a person?

100 holiday decorations

400

In Spain, what is the tradition of eating twelve grapes at midnight meant to bring for the New Year?

Good luck for each month of the year.

500

In which country is the tradition of Yule celebrated, involving the custom of burning a Yule log?

Scandinavia (also, often associated with Sweden)

500

In "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," what does the singer hope for in the line, "Hang a shining star upon the highest..." what?

Bough (or branch)

500

In "Elf," what is the best way to spread Christmas cheer?

By singing loud for all to hear.

500

What is the world record for longest time balancing a 5-foot Santa Claus statue on their thumb?

51.90 seconds, all while kneeling and dressed as Santa Claus as well.

500

The "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade" began in which year?

1924