Caused by excessive and dangerous winter conditions, this is every student's favorite spontaneous holiday.

Oh by gosh by golly, it's time for... what?

This skeletal turkey component is said to grant a favor to the winner of a holiday tug of war?

In "A Christmas Story" this is the main objection to Ralphie getting a BB gun.

Held the day after thanksgiving, this shopping blitzkrieg has become a tradition for many.

Every year, this local park hosts a snow sculpture contest and holiday lights drive-thru display.

Where did mommy tickle santa Claus?

It's not even really a "yam" but we call it that anyway.

Love it or hate it, Sinbad and Arnold spend an entire holiday flick pursuing this toy action figure.

In 1996, this plush, red muppet led to many fights in the aisles due to high demand and short supply.

Hosted in downtown Rockford for it's third straight year, this post-Thanksgiving festival brought in over 60,000 guests last year.

In Winter Wonderland, this snowman asks "Are ya married?"

A new generation of Turkey goers now believes this tasty side dish is supposed to be shaped like a can.

In Tim Allen's "The Santa Clause", what unfortunate event causes Tim to become the new Santa?

Not to be outdone, the internet has created this answer to the Black Friday craze

Sprawled over 350 acres, this local tree farm hosts both Santa and his Reindeer for annual holiday fun.

In "It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas", what can "mom and dad" hardly wait for?

In true John Wayne fashion, what teams are playing mid afternoon on Thanksgiving day?

In "It's a wonderful life", George Banks finds these in his pocket thus confirming that he has indeed come back to reality

Usually relegated to quantities of 2 or 3 these "deals" are used to draw in the Black Friday frenetics?

This area attraction brought Rockford its first snowboarding skate park.

O Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree, what was you original German song title?

This amino acid is the fabled origin of the after meal nap.

In "Meet Me in St Louis", Tootie's snowmen recieve this grim fate when she learns the family will be indeed moving.

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