easter facts
The original Easter bunny in Germany was actually what sort of animal?
Hare
In the 13th century, the church prohibited eating what during Holy Week
Eggs
In the Bible, how many days passed between Jesus’ death and resurrection?
Three
What color jellybean is most popular?
Red
In which state did the Easter Bunny first appear?
Pennsylvania
About how many chocolate bunnies are produced each year?
90 million
What hat is traditionally worn on Easter
An Easter bonnet
What is the 40-day period before Easter?
Lent
What’s the most popular Easter candy in America?
Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs
In what country did the tradition of the Easter Bunny originate?
Germany
How many jellybeans do Americans consume each Easter?
16 billion
What was the first color Easter egg
Red
When Easter eggs were first dyed, it was to represent what?
The blood of Jesus Christ
How many Peeps do Americans eat during each Easter season?
1.5 billion
While the Easter Bunny brings children eggs in the U.S., what sort of critter delivers the goods in Westphalia, Germany?
A fox
In what country did the tradition of the Easter Bunny originate?
Germany
What is the traditional flower for easter
Daffodils
In the Bible, what did Jesus and his apostles eat at the Last Supper?
Bread and wine
What egg-shaped candy was illegal in the United States?
Kinder Surprise
What part of a chocolate bunny do most people eat first
The ears (about 59% of people
When was the first White House Easter Egg Roll?
1878
Which presidential administration hosted the first White House Easter Egg Roll?
Rutherford B. Hayes
In the Bible, Judas traded Jesus in exchange for what
30 pieces of silver
Before 1953, it took how many hours to produce a single marshmallow Peep?
27 hours
Which president was the first to introduce an Easter bunny to the White House Easter Egg Roll?
Richard Nixon