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♥ Kitty the Rubbish Cook ♥

♥ Kitty the Rubbish Cook ♥ Report 24 Nov 2007 10:02

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☺Carol in Dulwich☺

☺Carol in Dulwich☺ Report 24 Nov 2007 09:52

1. Electric Christmas tree lights were first used in which year: answer 1895


From which country did 'Good King Wenceslas' hail?


How many spirits appeared to Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol?


4. Which pie originates from medieval Christmas time? : answer Humble Pie.

5. Who invented the Christmas cracker?

6. Why is the day after Christmas named Boxing Day? : anser day rich gave gifts to the poor.

7. Who banned Christmas for one year? :answer Oliver Cromwell

8. What's 'stir-up Sunday'? : answer day to make Christmas Puds.

9. Where did the real St Nicholas live?

10. Which tree, in the song, 'The Twelve Days of Christmas', does the partridge live in? : answer Pear Tree

11. From which era does the custom of carol singing originate?

12. Who were Balthazar, Melchior and Caspar? : answer Three Wise Men.