Christmas Traditions

0:03 Calarogu Shark Media. Hi, I'm Mark Ellison with today's five daily trivia questions. Today we are celebrating Christmas traditions, classic holiday movies, and festive music around the world. Question one held every December twenty third in the city of Wahaka, The Night of the Radishes features giant root vegetables carved into nativity scenes and holiday tableau. This whimsical festival takes place in which country. Question two, in the nineteen forty six Frank Capra classic that has become a Holiday staple? Which film follows George Bailey as an angel shows him how the world would look if he'd never been born.

0:47 Question three first performed on Christmas Eve in eighteen eighteen and accompanied by guitar at Saint Nicholas Church, in which Austrian town did the carol Silent Night. Still enocht debut. Question four thanks to a wildly successful nineteen seventies advertising campaign, in which country has eating Kentucky fried Chicken become a beloved Christmas tradition with families pre ordering festive buckets weeks in advance. Question five, According to Guinness World Records, what Irving Berlin penned song, popularized by Bing Crosby in the nineteen forty two film Holiday Inn is the best selling single of all time. Welcome Back. Question one, Which country hosts the Night of the Radishes festival? Answer Mexico. Wajaca City, Mexico has celebrated the Night of the Radishes noch de los Robinos officially since eighteen ninety seven. Artisans carve oversized radishes into intricate Christmas scenes, drawing crowds just before Christmas Eve.

1:57 Question two, which nineteen forty six film features George Bailey and an angel's guidance. Answer It's a Wonderful Life, starring James Stewart as George Bailey. The film's message about community and personal impact has made it a perennial Christmas favorite. The Guardian Angel Clarence helps George rediscover the value of his life. Question three, in which Austrian town was Silent Night, first performed in eighteen eighteen Answer Oberndorf Bay, Salzburg, Austria. Silent Knight was written by Joseph Moore with music by Franz Zavr Gruber and premiered in Oberndorf, near Salzburg. Its gentle melody and message have helped it spread to hundreds of languages worldwide. Question four, where is KFC a popular Christmas meal tradition? Answer Japan. KFC's Kurisumasu Niwa Kentucky Kentucky for Christmas promotion launched in nineteen seventy four and became a seasonal phenomenon. Today, Christmas buckets and long lines are a hallmark of the holiday in Japan. Question five What is the best selling single of all time by Bing Crosby?

2:59 Answer White Christmas. Bing Crosby's recording of White Christmas is estimated to have sold over fifty million copies. Its nostalgic imagery and annual radio play helped cement it as a definitive holiday standard. That concludes today's five daily trivia questions. I'm Mark Ellison, and today's questions were crafted with the help of AI technology. See you tomorrow.