Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Holiday Trivia

Don't  worry, we will get to the beauty later. But what better month than December to have a little fun! Today I thought it would be fun to test you on your holiday trivia. Anyone who thinks they know the answers should leave a comment below!

1) What was Jimmy Stewart's character in "It's a Wonderful Life" named?
2) What was the name of his guardian angel?
3) What three gifts did the wise men bring baby Jesus?
4) Where was the candy cane first invented?
5) What the heck is marzipan?
6) What is the name of Rudolph's elf friend?
7) Why does a Menorah have 8 candles?
8) What do the children put on their doorsteps in Holland for Santa to fill?
9) What is Kwanzaa a celebration of?
10) What does Ralphie want for Christmas?
11) Who wrote "A Christmas Carol" and why?
12) Who was the last person to chase the Gingerbread man before he got to the river?
13) Who was the first ever Santa in the Macy's Day Parade?
14) What venue did Martha Stewart help decorate in NYC this year (besides her studio and home)?
15) Who was the narrator in Frosty Returns?
16) Where did the song "The Holly and the Ivy" come from?
17) What is wassailing and how did it get started?
18) How many different Christmas Oreos are there?
19) How did the tradition of having a Christmas tree in your home get started?
20) What special animal was chosen to take Mary to Bethlehem?

Have fun!! Let us know what you find out?

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