- On Dec. 8, 1933, what comedian/actor was born who famously portrayed “Geraldine”?
- A “slider” participates in what winter sport?
- Boston’s official Christmas tree comes from what Canadian province?
- On Dec. 9, 1998, what international organization declared anti-Semitism a type of racism?
- In 1892 “The Nutcracker” ballet premiered in what country?
- In what film did Rex Harrison portray a teacher of phonetics?
- Candy canes were shaped to resemble what?
- On Dec. 10, 1768, the oldest continuously revised and published work (in English) had part of its first edition published; what is it called?
- What fictional cat wears a red bowtie and red and white hat?
- What had a smokers’ lounge, a lightweight piano and lavish meals and was the last rigid airship used for commercial transport?
- On Dec. 11, 1913, what Leonardo da Vinci painting was recovered after it had been stolen two years before?
- What animals have baleen?
- What former basketball player was called “Dr. J”?
- On Dec. 12, 1891, the first game of basketball was played in what Massachusetts city?
- What Latin phrase means “my fault”?
- In the 19th century, the German tradition of the Christmas tree was popularized by what European couple?
- On Dec. 13, 1774, who rode to Portsmouth, N.H., to warn that the redcoats were coming?
- What continent is the planet’s driest and has Wolf’s Fang Runway?
- In space is it dark?
- On Dec. 14, 1779, what U.S. president died who had a whiskey distillery on his estate?