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What is Egg Nog
George Washington loved this treat so much, he had his own recipe
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What is fruit cake
This Christmas edible is known for its long shelf-life
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What is Jingle Bells
This song was originally written about the author feeling homesick with living in Georgia
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What is Coca Cola
The green holiday color is linked to Holly. The red goes back to this company which was the first to feature Santa Claus in advertising
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What is the Candy Cane
The first record of this treat goes back to 1847 when it could be found on German holiday trees
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What is her hair
In the Christmas Story The Gift of the Magi, the wife sells this in order to purchase her husband a gift.
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What is Silent Night
This is the most recorded Christmas song of all time
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What is Home Alone
This is the highest grossing Christmas Movie of all time
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What is Gingerbread Cookie
Queen Elizabeth is credited as creating this holiday treat
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What is 8 (no Rudolph in this story)
How many reindeer were in the story Twas the Night Before Christmas
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What is White Christmas
This song holds the Guinness World Record for the best-selling Christmas single of all time
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What is birth
The French word Noel is often linked to Christmas. This is its actual meaning.
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What are jelly donuts
During Hanukkah, over 17.5 million of these are consumed in Israel alone
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What is a Menorah
This is the name for the candle holder used during Hanukkah.
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What is Do You Hear What I Hear
This popular holiday song was written during the Cuban Missile Crisis as a peace offering
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Who is Harry Truman
This president was the first to celebrate Hanukkah at the White House
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What is a latke
This potato pancake is traditionally prepared to celebrate Hanukkah
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What is Christ
The "X" in X-mas comes from the greek word Xpiotoc meaning this.
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Who is Adam Sandler
This actor helped many learn about Hanukkah through his song "The Chanukah Song"
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What is 1933
What is the first year that the Rockefeller Tree was put up
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