Misc
This is the number of lugnuts on a wheel.
What is five?
Most snowflakes have this many branches or "sides".
What is 6 sides?
What is black?
Hanukkah lasts this many nights
What is 8 nights?
Skates were originally made of this material.
What is animal bones? (Ox, reindeer, or horse)
Chionophobia is the fear of this.
What is snow?
150 on the Celsius scale equals the following in Fahrenheit
What is 302 Degrees Fahrenheit?
The scientific name of the polar bear is:
A) Ursus maritimus
B) Ursus arctos
C) Ursus thibetanus
A) Ursus maritimus - "sea bear"
The winter solstice is on this day.
What is December 21st?
This is the year the first game of hockey was played.
What is 1875?
This film maker famously always appeared in his movies.
Who is Alfred Hitchcock?
Generally, this many inches of snow equals one inch of rain.
What is 10 inches?
These are the only mammals that can see UV light.
What are reindeer?
The tradition of Groundhog Day began in the following year.
What is 1887?
This Olympic sport has been in the Winter games since the beginning.
What is the ski jump?
This planet takes 225 earth days to orbit the sun.
What is Venus?
The scientific study of snow goes by this name.
What is glaciology?
Emperor penguins incubate their eggs in this location.
What is on top of their feet?
These are the three colors of Kawanzaa
In 103 B.C., the Cimbri tribe used their shields as sleds to slide down these mountains for a surprise attack on the Romans.
What is the Alps?
This was the first person to reach the South Pole.
Bonus 100 points: In what year did this happen?
Who is Roald Amundsen?
Bonus: 1911
The heaviest snowfall in one day in feet.
What is 6.3 feet in Silver Lake, Colorado.
This is the main predator of the lemming.
What is the Snowy Owl?
In 1880 in Germany, this was used instead due to a shortage of fir trees.
What is goose feathers died green wrapped around wire?
In the winter Olympics, the walls of the half pipe in the snowboarding event are this high.
22 feet