Taylor F. Christmas crossword
Across
- 2. holiday that celebrate's jesus' birth
- 4. How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
- 6. In Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?
- 7. What is Ralphie’s little brother’s name in the movie A Christmas Story?
- 8. How many reindeer are featured in the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas?”
- 13. What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892
- 14. The first artificial Christmas tree was made in the 19th century using the feathers of what bird?
- 16. In "The Christmas Song," who did the narrator see kissing Santa Claus under the mistletoe?
- 17. What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?
- 19. Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
- 21. In what modern-day country was Saint Nicholas born?
- 23. What’s the name of the family featured in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation?
- 25. What word for Christmas or a Christmas carol was borrowed from French?
- 27. In North America, wild reindeer are referred to as what?
- 28. In the 1964 movie Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, what was the name of Rudolph's elf friend?
- 29. where do kevin's family members go in home alone?
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- 1. What’s the name of Rudolph’s girlfriend in the “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” television special?
- 3. In which modern-day country was St. Nicholas born in?
- 5. What much-reviled Christmas edible is known for its long shelf life?
- 9. What was Frosty the Snowman's nose made out?
- 10. What do people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree?
- 11. According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, what horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime?
- 12. reinderr with the same name as valentine's day icon
- 15. Which popular Christmas beverage is also called "milk punch?"
- 18. Which country did eggnog come from?
- 20. What are you supposed to do when you find yourself under the mistletoe?
- 22. What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
- 24. Which of Santa’s reindeer was the subject of a 1989 movie starring Sam Elliot?
- 26. The movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on a real-life department store. What is it?
- 28. “Mele Kalikimaka” means “Merry Christmas” in what language?