True of False - The Christmas Edition

When Candy Cane was invented in Germany in 1670, it was made into a “J” for Jesus. The red stripes symbolize his blood.

• True

• False

'The Grinch' is the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time.

• True

• False

The Friday and Saturday before Christmas are the busiest shopping days of the year.

• True

• False

Santa has a total of nine reindeer pulling his sleigh. Their names are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph.

• True

• False

It took Mariah Carey only one day to write “All I Want for Christmas Is You”.

• True

• False

You can actually mail a letter to Santa. The address is: Santa Claus, North Pole, H0H 0H0, Canada.

• True

• False

'Last Christmas' was the first song played in space.

• True

• False

Germany started the Christmas tree tradition in the 16th century, when Christian families set up trees in their homes and decorated them with lighted candles

• True

• False

The history of Santa Claus dates back to the 3rd century, to a Spanish monk named St. Nicholas who was famous for helping the poor and sick. Dutch immigrants eventually brought the story of "Sinter Klaas" to New York, where his legend continued.

• True

• False

Home Alone isn’t Home Alone in every country. If you’re in Argentina you watch "Oh, the Poor  Angel", in Italy it’s "Mom, I Lost the Plane", and in Poland and Germany you watch "Kevin Alone in the House".

• True

• False