Holidays
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This traditional Chinese holiday is celebrated on the fifth of May (五月初五).
端午节 (Dragon Boat Festival)
This parasitic plant is commonly associated with a winter holiday.
mistletoe
Here's an instrumental clip, now guess the song name!
(Now go and find the file)
As it Was by Harry Stules
What is the 5th digit of pi?
5
Does traditional Christmas eggnog actually contain raw eggs, or is it just a myth?
not a myth
"Seollal" is the Korean name for Lunar New Year. Have one of your non-Korean house members write Seollal in Korean characters!
설날
Which of the following animals does not live in the North Pole?
A) arctic fox
B) ringed seal
C) gentoo penguin
D) black-legged kidowaki
C
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Unscramble the word:
BLOTAC
COBALT
Poinsettias are a popular ornamental plant for which holiday?
Christmas
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jk, free points guaranteed
Santa Claus has to pay each of his 12 reindeer $20 for their services, and earns $6 for each bag of presents delivered. If each reindeer allows Santa's sleigh to carry 3 more bags of presents, does Santa make a normal profit, abnormal profit, or loss?
loss
Who was the first non-classical artist to win a Pulitzer Prize?
Kendrick Lamar
Pyrite is also called this due to its similarity to a precious metal.
Fool's gold
What date was 2018 Thanksgiving in the US?
November 22nd
When was Valentine's Day this year according to the lunar calendar?
正月廿四 (the twenty-fourth day of the first lunar month)
Mrs. Jaime, who bought presents, is looking at Ms. Mecia.
Ms. Mecia is looking at T. Sunny, who did not buy presents.
Is someone who bought presents looking at someone who did not buy presents?
yes
Here's a song clip, now guess the lyrics that come after!
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Tramadol, Ketamine
I just need some pain relief
What do you call metal from outer space?
Celesteel
One Thanksgiving tradition involves breaking this bone off the turkey.
wishbone
What's the difference between 元宵 (yuanxiao) and 汤圆 (tangyuan)?
元宵 is rolled, 汤圆 is kneaded
Dr. A is purchasing presents in a mysterious land that uses bills in $8, $88, $888, and so on. How can Dr. A pay for presents that cost $1000 total?
$888 + $88 + $8 + $8 + $8 = $1000
Have your whole house simultaneously sing "Deck the Halls"!
Falalalalalalalala
Wrap a teacher from your house in toilet paper to create a "snowman". Make sure to cover every inch except for the eyes! First house to do so wins!
This is definitely 100% a snowman competition and not a mummy idk what your talking about
Rudolph might not get to play the reindeer games, but you all will!
Five people from each house will come up and be given 50 balloons and two pantyhose. Blow the balloons up and fill the pantyhose with them, and yes there will probably be leftover balloons. Once both pantyhose are filled, have one member of the house place the balloon-filled pantyhose on their head to mimic antlers. Afterwards, have your entire house sing the first few lines of "We Wish You a Merry Christmas". Aaaaand that's it!
The "antlers" cannot be sagging or drooping! If they are, you don't get the points.
🎵Good tidings we bring
to you and your kin🎶
How many beginnings of the solar terms (节气) come exactly one day before a holiday this year?
4 (大寒&除夕, 立春&元宵节, 夏至&端午节, 小雪&感恩节)
T. Durl gave Adriaan, Hadiyyah, and Sissi red packets, but not Arya, Henry, or Sonia.
Did any of Allyn, Henrik, and Samuel get red packets, and if so, who?
Allyn
Here's an instrumental clip, now guess the song name!
(Now go and find the file)
Welcome Home by Radical Face
To susurrate is to...
rustle/whisper
(sus)