Holiday Movies 2.0 | Winter food/drinks | Holidays | Christmas Fun Facts! | Christmas and Sports |
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What is Home Alone 2?
a movie about a boy that catches the wrong flight and goes to NYC during the holidays, tours the city, and stays at the Plaza Hotel using Peter's credit card
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What is milk and eggs?
food and drink is left for Santa?
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What is Chanukah? Kwanzaa?
Besides Christmas, name another cultural holiday
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What is the winter solstice?
During this time, the shortest day and the longest night happen in the month of December, which is on December 21st. This is called...
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What is football? Basketball?
name 2 sports that will be on TV this Christmas
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What is Home Alone 3?
This movie featured a kid left alone at his house when he discovers thieves after a government chip in a toy car
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What is eggnog?
"Milk punch"
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What is a blue and white? (or Blue and Silver)
Traditional colors of Chanukah
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Who is Mariah Carey?
Released in 1994, the song "All I Want for Christmas is You" is sung by this artist
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NBA: What is Lakers? Dubs? Hawks? Knicks? Celtics? Suns? Mavericks? Jazz?
NFL: Packers? Browns? Colts? Cardinals?
Name at least 3 teams that are playing on Christmas Day
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What is A Christmas Story?
Movie about a young boy named Ralphie attempts to convince his parents, his teacher and Santa that a Red Ryder BB gun really is the perfect Christmas gift.
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What is candy cane?
red and white candy that is usually popular during this time
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What is New Year's Eve?
This holiday celebration leads to 1.5 tons of confetti filling the streets of Times Square in New York City.
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What are poinsettias?
Joel R. Poinsett, an American minister to Mexico, who brought this red-and-green plant from Mexico to America in 1828
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What is the year 2004?
the year Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal (Miami) faced one another on Christmas Day
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What is Denny's?
In the 1994 film "The Santa Clause" what is the restaurant that Tim Allen's character, Scott Calvin, takes his son to after burning the Christmas turkey to this famous diner.
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What is orange/tangerine?
a fruit that's typically put inside a Christmas stocking
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What is reindeer?
What ran over Grandma on Christmas Eve?
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What is Germany? (OR Prussia)
This country started the tradition of putting up the Christmas tree?
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What is Jackson's 1000th win?
Former head coach Phil Jackson achieved this milestone against the Boston Celtics (and their 19 game winning streak at the time)
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What is Noelle?
revolves Santa's daughter who is forced to take over the family business when her father decides to retire and brother (Bill Hader) ends up getting cold feet prior to his first big Christmas Eve flight. Can be found on Disney+.
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What is hot cocoa or hot chocolate?
Hot liquid consumed that goes with/without marshmallows and warms your hands
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What is b) a sign of luck
Why do so many people wear red when it is close to and on Chinese New Year's?
A) It's fashionable B) It's a sign of luck C) It is a sign of wealth D) It is Santa's color E) It is a sign of the next "year of the animal" (ie year of the dog, year of the ox, etc.) |
What is June 1870?
Christmas wasn’t declared an official holiday in the United States until what year?
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What is 1971?
The NHL had hockey every Christmas until what year
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