Origins
Curious facts
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Traditions and facts
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When was Christmas originated
In the Roman Empire
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The first Christmas Carol played in space.
What is Jingle bells?
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The reason Santa has bells on his sleigh.
What is him wanting to know he was there ?
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A traditional Christmas feast in Japan.
What is KFC?
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What decorations do people ususally have at home during Christmas?
Lights (lanterns) and a christmas tree
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The date Christmas Day is celebrated
December 25th (every year)
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The most best-selling Christmas song.
What is White Christmas by Bing Crosby?
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Santa Claus' other name(s).
What is Kris Kringle, Papa Noel, Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas, Papa Noël, Sinterklaas, Weihnachtsmann, Babbo Natale
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Where Fruitcake originated from.
What is Egypt?
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A thing that is hanged on the fire place mantle in Christmas
Christmas socks
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The inspiration of Christmas ornaments.
What is an apple?
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Why do Australians often have Christmas barbecues or beach picnics?
It’s summer there in December.
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Which is the original Christmas tree?
Norway Spruce
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Originally gingerbread was made with which 2 ingredients
honey and breadcrumbs
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In the traditional Christmas story, where does Santa come from?
The north pole
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The first person to decorate a Christmas tree.
Who is Protestant Martin Luther?
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In the Netherlands, Germany, and other European countries, kids leave __________ out instead of stockings for St. Nicholas to fill.
Shoes / boots
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What is the origin of the Christmas tree we use now?
The custom was developed in Central Europe, particularly Germany and Livonia (now Estonia and Latvia)
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The reason candy canes are a cane shape.
What is Jesus‘s Shepard stick?
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The main place where Santa Claus' village is.
In Lapland Findland
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How Santa Claus (Father Christmas) got the name?
It’s from Sinterklaas, which means Saint Nicholas in Dutch, the language of the Netherlands
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It is a tradition to kiss under it
Mistletoe
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Where is the poinsettia /Christmas flower original from
Mexico
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What would you like to have for Christmas dinner?
Mention anything you would like
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Traditional Christmas snack for Santa
Milk and cookies