Posts tagged with Holidays
Which video game character was the first to get a Macy's Parade balloon?
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is a national tradition, sending massive balloons floating above ...
Which state produces the most turkeys?
Every Thanksgiving, as Americans settle in to watch "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving," roughly 46 milli...
What year was the American Legion founded?
An American Legion post stands in nearly every American town. What year did veterans come together t...
What was Veterans Day originally called?
When Americans first poured into the streets to celebrate the end of World War I, they chose a name ...
What criminal alias do Marv and Harry use in "Home Alone"?
Every criminal duo needs a calling card. In "Home Alone," burglars Marv and Harry leave behind an un...
Which ancient empire invented apple bobbing?
Every October, partygoers worldwide dunk their heads into water-filled basins, desperately trying to...
Which comedian hosted a Labor Day telethon for 44 years?
Test your trivia knowledge about the comedy legend who hosted a 44-year Labor Day telethon tradition...
What year did Labor Day become a national holiday?
Put your Labor Day knowledge to the test with our trivia challenge. Guess when this beloved American...
What else is Saint Valentine the patron saint of?
San Valentino has a bit of a mysterious streak — turns out, he might not even be one person. Known a...
Eight movies from the 1980s for nerds to watch on Valentine's Day
Ah, Valentine’s Day, the day we celebrate the patron saint of epilepsy and beekeepers, and for some...
What acting advice did Michael Caine give Kermit the Frog on the set of The Muppet Christmas Carol?
There's something about The Muppet Christmas Carol that sets it apart from other Muppets movies. Wh...
Who directed The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Recently turning 30, The Nightmare Before Christmas initially confused audiences who weren't sure if...
Three questions about Die Hard
We're not going to stoop to the level of debating whether Die Hard is a Christmas movie. What are we...
10 of the funniest old-school Christmas movies
Grandma's getting hammered, that weird uncle is about to start going off about his new importing/exp...
What's the name of the pizza restaurant in Home Alone?
In the opening sequence of 1990's Home Alone, we truly see the storytelling genius of John Hughes (a...