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CHRISTMAS TRIVIA XXIV

231) When was Christmas declared a federal holiday in the United States?


Christmas was declared a federal holiday in the United States on June 26, 1870.

232) Who kept time with the little drummer boy?

233) What is the name of Ralphie's little brother in A Christmas Story?


Ian Petrella played Ralphie's little brother, Randy. Petrella later became a puppeteer and an animator after his career as a child actor. He also served as a special tour guide for The Christmas Story House and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio.

234) How many real Christmas trees are sold in the United States each year?


According to the National Christmas Tree Association, there are close to 350 million Christmas trees currently growing on Christmas tree farms in the United States alone and about 25 to 30 million real Christmas trees sold every year.

235) What did Clark Griswold receive instead of a Christmas bonus in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?


CLARK: [Revealing his Christmas "bonus"] It's a one year membership to the Jelly of the Month Club.
EDDIE: Clark, that's the gift that keeps on giving the whole year.

236) What sound does Santa make up on the housetop?


Up on the housetop, click-click-click
Down to the chimney with the good St. Nick

237) In which country was it once customary to hang Christmas trees upside down?


An old Polish custom exists, observed to this day in small villages: a Christmas tree is turned upside down and hung from the ceiling to represent the holy trinity of the father, the son and the holy spirit.

238) Whose stocking did Santa fill first in "Up on the House Top"?


First comes the stocking of little Nell
Oh, dear Santa will fill it well
Give her a dolly that laughs and cries
One that can open and shut its eyes

239) In the TV special Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970), what gift does Kris Kringle give to the Winter Warlock?


After Kris Kringle gives him a toy train, the evil in Winter's heart melts away.

240) What did Santa give to Little Bill?


Look in the stocking of little Bill
Oh, just see what a glorious fill
Here is a little hammer and lots of tacks
A whistle and a ball and whip that cracks

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