christmas Trivia Quiz # 26

Maurice told Mulder that he'd gotten experience with all the visitors to the house and noted that they all fell into the same category: "Narcissistic, overzealous, self-righteous egomaniac." He then psychoanalyzed Mulder, getting everything pretty much exactly as it was: "You kindly think of yourself as single-minded but you're prone to obsessive compulsiveness workaholism, antisocialism... Fertile fields for the descent into total wacko breakdown. [...] You've probably convinced yourself you've seen aliens. You know why you think you see the things you do? [...] 'Cause you're a lonely man. A lonely man chasing paramasturbatory illusions that you believe will give your life meaning and significance and which your pathetic social maladjustment makes impossible for you to find elsewhere. You probably consider yourself passionate, serious, misunderstood."

Sheen was one of the favourite palaces of the Plantagenet monarchs. Edward III died there and Richard II his grandson spent a lot of time there. Richmond was build by Henry VII on the grounds of the destroyed palace. Nonsuch was built by Henry VIII. Greenwich did not burn.

Lottie, Herr Lipp's wife, uses his first name, Wolf, twice in the last scene of this story.

Seoul hosted the 1988 Olympic Games. It is the capital city of South Korea. Seoul was at the centre of the Korean War and swapped hands on a number of occasons during the war, eventually ending up under the control of the Democratic South Korea.

There are two different releases: one from HBO, which is the original; and from Disney/HIT.

Accounts of Christ's birth are found in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, but the celebration of Christmas is not commanded. The New Testament church would have been more likely to celebrate Passover than Christmas. The origin of the celebration of the birth of Christ is somewhat later; the first surviving reference to the Christmas celebration comes in 200 A.D., and the nativity date was not fixed until the 4th century.

Place a cookie in the palm of your hand. Press in the center, if the cookie breaks into 3 pieces and you can eat all 3 pieces without saying a word, you get to make a wish!

Despite his fame as a musician, Nat King Cole (born Nathaniel Adams Cole) was nominated only once for a Grammy, in 1958; he lost. However, in 1989 (approximately 24 years after his death), Cole was awarded a posthumous Lifetime Achievement Grammy. And, of course, he was immortalized by reference and song ("The Christmas Song", in this scene) in "The Ref".

Neither Emmet and his band nor Ma Otter won the contest. Nightmare won. However, Emmet's Jug-Band and Ma win a job at a local restaurant and enjoy a wonderful Christmas! Happy Holidays, everyone!