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Total questions: 1948
What are the names of Santa's reindeer?Popularity: 549
Where does the name Christmas come from?
Popularity: 301
When should you take down your Christmas tree and decorations?
Popularity: 256
When and how did Christmas become an official government holiday?
Popularity: 250
Where and how did Christmas start?
Popularity: 228
Why is Christmas celebrated on the 25th of December?
Popularity: 218
Where and when did the tradition of exchanging Christmas gifts start?
Popularity: 213
Why do people put up Christmas trees?
Popularity: 202
Why do people put Christmas lights up on their houses?
Popularity: 189
How did Americans celebrate Christmas in the 20's and 30's?
Popularity: 187
When did Christians start celebrating Christmas?
Popularity: 183
Who named Santa's reindeer?
Popularity: 179
What are some traditional ways to decorate for Christmas?
Popularity: 179
What is the real purpose and meaning of Christmas lights?
Popularity: 175
What were the names of the Wise Men?
Popularity: 169
Where did Boxing Day get its name from?
Popularity: 166
When did Italy start celebrating Christmas?
Popularity: 166
Where did Chris Cringle come from and how do you spell it properly?
Popularity: 161
Is there a day of the week that Christmas never falls on?
Popularity: 156
When should you put the presents under the Christmas tree?
Popularity: 153
How did people celebrate Christmas in Maine in the 1700s?
Popularity: 151
Is Santa Claus real?
Popularity: 150
How can you be fair to both families at Christmas?
Popularity: 143
What is the history of Santa's sleigh?
Popularity: 140
Which one of Santa's reindeer was the last to join the sleigh pulling team?
Popularity: 136
How did Christmas lights come about?
Popularity: 134
What is the meaning of the word Christmas being shortened to X-mas?
Popularity: 133
Why do we celebrate Christmas?
Popularity: 133
Aside from Hannukah what other holidays are celebrated around Christmas?
Popularity: 132
When should you put up your Christmas tree?
Popularity: 131
Why is Christmas in Russia celebrated on the 7th of January instead of the 25th of December?
Popularity: 128
Which of Santa's reindeer is Rudolph's father?
Popularity: 127
Are Santa's reindeer male or female?
Popularity: 124
Which US state was the first to make Christmas an official holiday and in what year?
Popularity: 121
What was the Christmas truce?
Popularity: 121
Is there any given tradition about when to turn on Christmas lights?
Popularity: 121
When did Americans start celebrating Christmas?
Popularity: 120
What is the history of pressed cardboard glitter houses and when did they first appear?
Popularity: 118
What country is the place most likely to be the home of the wise men?
Popularity: 117
Did the three wise men visit the manger or not?
Popularity: 116
Who is the female reindeer in Santa's sleigh?
Popularity: 116
What is the origin of Christmas cookies?
Popularity: 115
What does Christmas have to do with Jesus if He wasn't born on Dec 25?
Popularity: 114
What country started the tradition of exchanging gifts?
Popularity: 114
Why is it that a Coca-Cola advertisement in 1931 changed Father Christmas from being green to being red forever?
Popularity: 111
According to the song whose stocking does Santa Claus fill first?
Popularity: 111
What information is available for an odd Christmas gift from Bud Fisher to Ed Barrow?
Popularity: 109
Why does Santa traditionally have sherry and a mince pie in England and milk and cookies in America?
Popularity: 109
Does the song The Twelve Days of Christmas have anything to do with the Christian tradition of the Epiphany?
Popularity: 109
How do you get power to Christmas lights which are outside?
Popularity: 107
Do you ever reveal the gift giver's name in a Secret Santa exchange?
Popularity: 106
Who invented Santa?
Popularity: 105
Where did Santa's reindeer come from?
Popularity: 104
Are people forgetting the true meaning of Christmas?
Popularity: 104
Why do we only drink egg nog at Christmas?
Popularity: 103
Who did Rudolph like in the movie Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer?
Popularity: 101
What is the origin of Christmas cards?
Popularity: 101
Why do people say Santa isn't real?
Popularity: 100
What order do the reindeer fly in after Rudolph at the front which two are next then who etc?
Popularity: 100
When did Christmas start?
Popularity: 100
Why do people give water globes at Christmas?
Popularity: 96
Who was King Wenceslas?
Popularity: 94
Why do people celebrate Christmas?
Popularity: 94
When was the first Christmas card created?
Popularity: 93
What is Santa's history?
Popularity: 93
What do each of Santa's reindeer names mean?
Popularity: 90
What is the meaning of the wise men visiting Jesus?
Popularity: 88
What is the original color of Santa Claus's suit before it became red in the Coca-Cola ads?
Popularity: 88
What is Christmas?
Popularity: 87
In which gospels was the Christmas story told?
Popularity: 84
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