Holiday Trivia!

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What is the name of Santa's reindeer associated with Valentine's Day?

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Cupid is one of Santa's reindeer and is associated with Valentine's Day.

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Who is the horned figure that punishes naughty children during Christmas in Austrian folklore?

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Krampus is the horned figure in Austrian folklore that punishes naughty children at Christmastime.

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What Christmas carol was the first song ever broadcast from space?

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Jingle Bells was the first song ever broadcast from space in 1965.

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Which beverage company has featured Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?

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Coca-Cola has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931.

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In which holiday movie sequel does Donald Trump make a cameo appearance?

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Donald Trump appears in a cameo in Home Alone 2.

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What is the significance of Rudolph in Christmas lore?

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Rudolph is known as the reindeer with a red nose who guides Santa's sleigh.

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What is the traditional color of Santa Claus's suit?

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Santa Claus traditionally wears a red suit.

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What is the meaning of 'Krampus' in folklore?

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Krampus is a figure in folklore who punishes misbehaving children during the Christmas season.

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What is the origin of the song 'Jingle Bells'?

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'Jingle Bells' was originally written for Thanksgiving before becoming a Christmas classic.

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What role does Santa Claus play in Christmas celebrations?

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Santa Claus is a legendary figure who delivers gifts to well-behaved children on Christmas Eve.

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