| CHRISTMAS FOOD | MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS | BEST-SELLING TOY OF THE YEAR | BY THE NUMBERS | IT’S NOT ALL ABOUT THE HOLIDAYS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Vegetable often
used as a snowman’s nose
Carrot
|
Original song
title: “One Horse Open Sleigh”
“Jingle Bells”
|
This Disney doll
(2014)
Elsa from Frozen
|
Highest
grossing holiday film: Elf, Grinch or Home Alone
Grinch
($260 million) |
God of love who
is a winged infant with bow & arrow
Cupid
|
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Type of fruit tree
gifted by true love in “12 Days”
Pear
|
Original song
title: “Tinkle Bells”
“Silver Bells”
|
This mode of
transportation (2000)
Razor Scooter
|
# homes per second
Santa would need to visit to deliver gifts on Eve: 900, 1200 or 1500
990
|
Signature ice
cream dessert from Wendy’s
Frosty
|
|
Most popular
type of cookie left out for Santa
Chocolate Chip
|
Original poem
title: “A Visit by St. Nicholas”
“Twas the Night
before Christmas” |
This Japanese
virtual pet (1997)
Tamagotchi
|
Guy with largest
collection of Santa stuff from: US, France or Canada
Jean-Guy
Laquerre from Canada: 25,000+ items |
2000 movie
starring Ben Affleck & Charlize Theron
Reindeer Games
|
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Candy that
danced in kid’s heads in “Twas Night Before Christmas”
Sugar Plums
|
Famous line
from “The Christmas Song”
“Chestnuts
roasting over an open fire” |
DAILY DOUBLE:
This 1983 doll craze inspired the movie Jingle All the Way
Cabbage
Patch Kids |
# billion of
Christmas cards Americans send per year: 1, 1.5 or 2
1.5
|
Acronym for
cruelty-free vegan make-up line
e.l.f.
(eyes, lips, face) |
|
One of two
ingredients used as sweetener in gingerbread
Honey or Molasses
|
Subtitled
“Christmas Don’t be Late,” sung by trio of animals
“The
Chipmunk Song” |
This stony toy
(1970)
Pet Rock
|
Largest cup of
hot cocoa achieved in CA, US (gallons): 780, 925 or 1190
1190
|
Australian
territory in Indian Ocean
Christmas Island
|
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