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- 3. The name of this reindeer doubles as the name of a shooting star.
- 5. Where Santa is going in the famous song
- 8. The name of the protagonist in the movie "A Christmas Story" who only wanted a BB gun
- 9. This Bishop is the person celebrated on December 6th and is typically celebrated by leaving candy in the shoes of children on that day
- 12. this "J" shaped Christmas staple has a curve at the top to represent a shepherd's crook and the first letter in Jesus
- 15. This pagan god was celebrated on December 25th which is why we remember Christ's birthday on the same day as Christianity replaced paganism in the ancient world.
- 16. Mr. Beiber's signature song for the Holdiay season.
- 18. These type of lights are put up to symbolize the light of Christ and His light in the "darkness" of our world
- 19. The color worn by St. Nicholas because he was a Bishop which represents the color of the blood Jesus would shed for us.
- 20. number of candles in an Advent wreath
- 21. The name of the star the wise men followed to find Jesus, Joseph and Mary
- 23. These sweets are cut into Christmas themed shapes and decorated for the holiday.
- 24. The name of the four weeks leading up to Christmas in the Christian tradition
- 27. This was what Christmas trees used to have on them before they were substituted with Christmas lights
- 28. The number of reindeer Santa Clause had originally before the 20th century addition of Rudolph
- 29. "Hark the herald______sing, glory to the new born King."
- 31. "dolls that will talk and will go for a walk is the hope of Janice and ______," or Ms. Russell's first name
- 32. There are this many days of the Christmas season (from December 25th to December 5th) which is what the song is about.
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- 1. ___________ Alone is a movie about a mischievous kid who defeats the bad guys with traps
- 2. The name of the adopted father of Jesus
- 4. The name of the child Elizabeth had who eventually baptized Jesus.
- 6. The place where Santa lives ______ pole.
- 7. "God rest ye merry_____"
- 10. The name of the angel who told Mary she would be pregnant.
- 11. _______and purple are the traditional colors of an advent wreath candles
- 13. The name of Mary's cousin who gave birth to John the baptist
- 14. In European countries, the break around Christmas or summer is called this instead of vacation
- 15. The name of Dicken's character who hated Christmas.
- 17. The type of tree traditionally decorated at Christmas that represents rebirth and lasting life.
- 21. "A pair of shoes for Louie, And a dress for Josephine.The labels on the inside says, they're made in ________."
- 22. What Santa checks twice
- 25. What Mary was which made the birth of Jesus a Miracle
- 26. Where Jesus was born
- 30. Frankincense, ______ and Myrrh