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Who is The Elf on the Shelf
Per a recent holiday fad, this “spy” moves naturally around the house reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice.
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What are carrots
This snack is traditionally left out for the reindeer on Christmas Eve.
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What is caroling
This is a holiday tradition for many families that involves going door to door.
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What is Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, New Year's Eve, St. Nicholas Day (others may be accepted as well)
These are three holidays in the month of December that are celebrated by different religions or cultures.
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What is It's a Wonderful Life
This Christmas movie has been played more than any other.
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Who is Dasher, Dancer, and Prancer
These are three of Santa’s reindeer whose names indicate moving naturally.
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What is a pear
This type of tree was the partridge sitting in, according to a well-known Christmas song.
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What is It's a Wonderful Life
Mayville's holiday event is named after this well-known holiday movie.
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What is the wise men
This person/these people followed a star to find where baby Jesus was born.
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What is The Nutcracker
This is the most famous Christmas ballet.
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What is Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
This Christmas song encourages us to move naturally in circles around an object.
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What is The Christmas Pickle
This item is rooted in an old German tradition where the first child to find this item received an extra present.
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What is all the Whos down in Whoville started to sing and connect because they knew Christmas was more than just about the presents
This is how the Grinch knew he hadn't stopped Christmas after stealing all the presents.
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What is December 25
Christians celebrate the first of the Twelve Days of Christmas on this date.
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What are dontations
According to the New York Post, thirty percent of these are done in the last month of the year.
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What is leaping
In the classic holiday song, The Twelve Days of Christmas, the ten lords move naturally in this way.
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What is mistletoe
This traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant.
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What is 1) making snow angles for 2 hours, 2) ice skating, 3) eating a whole roll of Toll House cookie dough as fast as they can, and 4) snuggling
Buddy, from the Christmas movie Elf, wants to connect with his father in these four ways.
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What is the Shammash, which means "helper"
This is the name of the 9th candle on the menorah (the candle that lights the other eight).
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What is dance around
This is what Frosty the Snowman did after they placed the magic hat on his head.
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Who is Buddy the Elf
This fictional holiday movie character moves naturally from the North Pole to New York City.
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What is the United States (Seattle, WA in 1950)
The world’s tallest cut Christmas tree was 221 feet tall and cut in this country.
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What is Christmas cookies
People connect around the table at Christmas time. While people are connecting, this is the most popular Christmas dish/food in Wisconsin people like to indulge in.
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What is at least a half-hour after night has fallen
This is how long the Chanukah candles must burn after being lit.
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What is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle action figures (‘90), POG milk caps (‘91), Barney Talking Doll (‘92), Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (‘93/’94), Beanie Babies (‘95), Tickle Me Elmo (‘96), Tamagotchi (‘97), Furby (‘98), Pokemon (‘99)
This was one of the top Christmas gifts in the '90s decade.
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