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A Christmas Story Drinking Game + Cocktail

You'll shoot your eye out — but first, take a sip.

The Rules

  • Sip — Ralphie fantasizes about the Red Ryder BB gun
  • Sip — The Old Man curses at the furnace in the basement
  • Sip — The narrator's adult voice reminisces over a scene
  • Sip — Randy whines or refuses to eat his food
  • Sip — Snow blankets the Parker family's Indiana neighborhood
  • Drink Twice — The Old Man wins and proudly displays the leg lamp
  • Drink Twice — Flick gets his tongue stuck to the frozen flagpole
  • Drink Twice — Ralphie decodes the Little Orphan Annie message
  • Shot — Ralphie beats up Scut Farkus in the alley
  • Shot — Ralphie says 'the F word' and gets soap in his mouth
  • Chug — Ralphie opens the BB gun on Christmas morning

Themed Cocktail

The Leg Lamp Nog

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 1 oz eggnog
  • 0.5 oz vanilla syrup
  • 0.25 oz heavy cream
  • Fresh grated nutmeg

Instructions:

  1. 1Shake bourbon, eggnog, vanilla syrup, and heavy cream with ice.
  2. 2Strain into a rocks glass with a single large ice cube.
  3. 3Grate fresh nutmeg over the top.
  4. 4Serve immediately while cold.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by Michelle Johnston.(Source)
  • Starring Laura Marano, Gregg Sulkin, Isabella Gómez.(Source)
  • Rated 6.4/10 on TMDB (725 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "Happily ever after begins with a dream."(Source)
  • Released in 2019. Genres: Romance, Music, Comedy, Fantasy.(Source)

Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.