Archive for the ‘Christmas Trivia’ Category

What song did Sergeant Hartman sing on Christmas Day in Stanley Kubrick’s “Full Metal Jacket?”

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 by Allison H.

Sergeant Hartman sand “Happy Birthday” on Christmas Day.

In “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” what animal did crazy Aunt Bethany wrap as a Christmas gift?

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 by Allison H.

Aunt Bethany wrapped a cat as a Christmas gift…again!!

During a Christmas scene in “The Godfather,” what movie is playing when Michael and Kay are coming out of the theater?

Monday, October 20th, 2008 by Allison H.

In this Christmas scene, “The Bells of St. Mary” is playing as Michael and Kay are exiting the theater.

In 1950, Jimmy Boyd sang a song that was banned by the Roman Catholic Church in Boston because it mixed Christmas and sex in the same sum. What was the song?

Sunday, October 19th, 2008 by Allison H.

The name of the Christmas song is “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.”

Christmas Island is surrounded by which body of water?

Saturday, October 18th, 2008 by Allison H.

Christmas Island is surrounded by the Indian Ocean, located 300 miles south of Jakarta, Indonesia and 1600 miles northwest of Perth, Australia.

What reality Christmas show aired in the UK in 2005?

Friday, October 17th, 2008 by Allison H.

The show “Christmas Wrapped Up,” which aired in 2005 and ran celebrity interviews and lifestyle tips, only lasted one season.

What film starring Rosemary Clooney and Bob Hope aired on Christmas Day in 1953?

Thursday, October 16th, 2008 by Allison H.

The movie was Howard Teichmann’s “Christmas with the Stars.”

What famous actor came home for Christmas in the 2005 comedy “Just Friends?”

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 by Allison H.

Ryan Reynolds found his true love in co-star Amy Smart in this Christmas comedy that also stars Anna Faris and Chris Klein.

What is the farthest distance that the tree used in the Christmas tree lighting at Rockefeller Center has travelled?

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 by Allison H.

In 1966, the tree that was used in the Christmas tree lighting traveled 518 miles, originally haling from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

When did Christmas pudding become a tradition in England?

Monday, October 13th, 2008 by Allison H.

Christmas pudding, also known as plum pudding, was introduced to the Victorians in the 17th Century and is now the most special part of the Christmas meal in England.