Christmas Trivia - 03 December 2005

Every day from now until Christmas I shall post a little fun trivia quiz for whoever wants to take part :smiley:

Obviously I can’t impose a rule, but it would be more fun if people didn’t use google (or any other search engine :stuck_out_tongue: ) to find answers, but instead used the old noggin :wink:

If you think you know the answer to a question, copy and paste (or quote) the question(s) with your answer(s) underneath please :smiley:

Today’s trivia…

  1. Who yelled “Stop” to Frosty?

  2. Who lost $8,000 in It’s a Wonderful Life?

  3. On every street corner you hear what song?

  4. What was Scrooge’s first name?

  5. Who wrote A Christmas Carol?

  6. Who wrote "The Night Before Christmas?

  7. What Saturday Evening Post artist was known for his whimsical pictures of Santa Claus?

  8. What does Alvin want for Christmas?

  9. What is the last ghost in A Christmas Carol?

  10. What was Rudolph’s punishment for his red nose?

  11. Who plays the dusty innkeeper in Charlie Brown’s Christmas play?

  12. What is the last line of “A Christmas Carol”?

  13. What is the #1 Christmas Single of all time?

  14. Who starred as George Bailey, in “It’s a Wonderful Life”?

  15. What “sad” Christmas song did Elvis Presley recorded in the fifties?

  16. In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, what biological shortcoming made the Grinch so mean?

  17. What is Charlie Brown’s complaint about Christmas?

  18. What Emmy Award winning cartoon was based on a newspaper editorial?

  19. Name the two reindeer whose name begins with a “C”?

  20. In what city did Miracle on 34th Street take place?

Everyone knows the answers to these can be found on the net, but in the spirit of fun, I ask you not to fire up google or whatever :wink:

  1. What was Scrooge’s first name?

Ebenezer

  1. Who wrote A Christmas Carol?

Ebenezer Dickens (only kidding…)

  1. What is the last ghost in A Christmas Carol?

The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

  1. Who starred as George Bailey, in “It’s a Wonderful Life”?

James Stewart

  1. What is the #1 Christmas Single of all time?

“I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas” by Bing Crosby

No googleing at all, if i had googled i could have got them all :stuck_out_tongue:

the other “C” is Cupid - (only know that because I sang that song in my head :lol:

Alvin the chipmunk wanted a hula hoop or packet of hula hoops, the lyrics to that one escape me thank goodness :stuck_out_tongue:

DT.

  1. In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, what biological shortcoming made the Grinch so mean?
    His heart was too small

I must sit through that damn Vid about 3 times a week :mad:

:haha: Stunt double for the Grinch ?

aaah, you’ve met the wife then :lol: :juggle:

Answers -

  1. The traffic cop

  2. Uncle Billy

  3. Silver Bells

  4. Ebenezer

  5. Charles Dickens

  6. Clement C. Moore

  7. Norman Rockwell

  8. A Hula Hoop

  9. The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.

  10. Rudolph couldn’t play in any reindeer games.

  11. Pigpen

  12. “God Bless us…, every one!” (Tiny Tim)

  13. White Christmas (Bing Crosby)

  14. Jimmy Stewart

  15. Blue Christmas

  16. His heart was two sizes too small

  17. It is too commercialized

  18. Yes, Virginia There is a Santa Claus

  19. Comet and Cupid

  20. New York