The First Christmas | Christmas Dinner | Characters | More Carols | Christmas Food |
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Matthew
His Gospel tells of a rising “star from the East”
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Turkey
22 million of these birds are consumed by Americans on Christmas Day
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Max
Canine best friend of The Grinch
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Chestnuts
These were roasting on an open fire in the famous carol
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Candy Cane
This sweet treat resembles a Shepherd's staff
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Swaddling
The type of clothes the babe was wrapped in
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Eggnog
Ingredients include yolks, sugar, nutmeg, cream, and sometimes alcohol
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Frosty the Snowman
Came to life one day with the help of a magic hat
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364
This is the total number of gifts given in The Twelve Days of Christmas
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Hen
This is the term for a female turkey
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East
The direction from which the wise men came to see Jesus
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Syrup
Buddy the Elf pours this sweet cause on his spaghetti
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Jack Skellington
Pumpkin King voiced by Chris Sarandon
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Little Drummer Boy
"Carol of the Drum" was the original title of this Christmas carol
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Gingerbread Man
In old England, women who wanted to find a husband ate this Christmas-themes treat for good luck
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Myrrh
Defined as “a fragrant gum resin and used in perfumery, medicine, and incense in the Near East”
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Roast Beast
Food carved by the Grinch for the Who Feast
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Arthur Christmas
Discovered his father, Santa Claus, forgot to deliver a present
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Wham!
This 80s band headed by George Michael made famous the song "Last Christmas"
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Hansel and Gretel
Gingerbread houses were inspired by this Brothers Grimm fairytale
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Isaiah
This prophet foretold a virgin shall give birth to a son called Emmanuel
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Fruitcake
Originally baked at the end of the harvest and designed to be saved and eaten at the beginning of the next harvest season
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Robin the Frog
Muppet who portrayed Tiny Tim in The Muppet Christmas Carol
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Jingle Bells
This famous carol became the first song ever broadcast in space
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Germany
Stollen is the traditional fruit cake of this country
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