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Winter Holiday Trivia Extravaganza

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  • This tv channel has made the most holiday films- most of which only take 2 weeks to produce
    Hallmark
  • The Times Square New Year's Eve ball came about in 1907 due to a ban of these
    Fireworks
  • Can you name all the reindeer from Santa's Sleigh?
    Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph
  • This holiday symbol was brought over by Germans to America and wasn't immediately accepted as a holiday symbol until after the 1850's
    Christmas tree
  • In Mexico, bakers make a mile long "rosca del rey", a sweet bread meant to represent this royal item
    a King's Crown
  • In Home Alone, what onomatopoeia is used to describe Buzz's girlfriend? "Buzz, your girlfriend, _____!
    Woof!
  • The first artificial Christmas trees were made with this material
    Goose Feathers
  • The number one cause of injury during the holiday season is
    trips and falls (mostly from decorating)
  • This actor/comedian famously performed a Hanukkah song on Saturday Night Live in 1994
    Adam Sandler
  • At 225 tons, this is the largest Christmas present ever given... to the US from France in 1886
    The Statue of Liberty
  • Originally from Mexico, these plants were made popular as decorations during the holidays since 1828
    Poinsettia
  • According to a Facebook survey, this day has the least amount of relationship break-ups
    Christmas
  • In German tradition, the first one to find this ornament will have good luck or a special treat
    Pickle
  • What 2018 film released during the winter holidays is the highest grossing holiday film of all time ($511,595,957)?
    The Grinch
  • What is the name of the demonic character that wanders the streets with chains and bells looking for misbehaving children?
    Krampus
  • Finish the quote: Christmas doesn’t come from a store, maybe Christmas perhaps means...
    a little bit more
  • Chrismukkah was popularized by an episode of this tv show in 2003
    the O.C.
  • Why are most foods served during Hanukkah fried?
    people fry their food in oil for Hanukkah as a symbol for the miracle oil that burned for eight nights straight
  • In what country is a witch named La Befana said to deliver gifts to children on January 6th?
    Italy
  • How many sizes does the Grinch’s heart grow once he gets feelings?
    Three Sizes
  • In "The Santa Clause" movie, what ironic job does Scott Calvin’s have before he becomes Santa?
    Toy Company Executive
  • A popular tradition in Japan is to eat food from this fast food restaurant for Christmas
    KFC
  • What famous soda company has used Santa Claus in its advertising?
    Coca-Cola
  • What is the name of the action figure from Jingle All the Way?
    Turbo-Man
  • In Ukraine, these animals are considered symbols of good luck at Christmas.
    Spiders
  • According to NASA, On December 16, 1965 - this was the first supposed song to be played in outer space
    Jingle Bells
  • The highest grossing film to come out on a holiday weekend was 2019's 
    Frozen 2
  • Monks in the 13th century most likely created this holiday tradition and they enjoyed this drink by adding figs to it
    Eggnog
  • What does Mele Kalikimaka translate to?
    Merry Christmas!
  • What is the name of the fried potato pancakes often eaten during Hanukkah?
    Latkas
  • What is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere?
    December 21st
  • In some European countries, what do children leave out for Santa’s reindeer?
    Carrots
  • When did people first gather in Times Square in New York City to celebrate New Year’s Eve?
    1904
  • What “S” term that signifies the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere?
    Solstice
  • Most Americans have a budget of/spend about this much on their seasonal holiday gifts
    $1,500
  • In the movie "Elf", what are the four main food groups for elves? (I'll accept 2 of the 4)
    Candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup.