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Christmas facts

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In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?

Ebenezer

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Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

Germany

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Three of Santa’s reindeer’s names begin with the letter “D.” What are those names?

Dancer, Dasher and Donner

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What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?

Coca-Cola

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What popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?

Jingle Bells

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What was the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?

Home Alone

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What was the real name of the character Tim Allen plays in The Santa Clause?

Scott Calvin

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What are the two other most popular names for Santa Claus?

St.Nick and Kris Kringle

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What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?

Join in any reindeer games

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In the movie It’s A Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?

An angel got his wings

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What words follow “Silent Night” in the song?

Holy night

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What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?

The Nutcracker

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According to legend, what holiday goodies were shaped to resemble a shepherd’s staff?

Candy canes

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What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?

The Polar Express

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In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what made Frosty come to life?

An old silk hat

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In the early 1800s, the first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by what famous fairy tale?

Hansel and Gretel

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