Xmas Carols
Random Facts
The 12 Days of Christmas
What in the World?
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What were roasting on a open fire in the famous Christmas carol?

 Chestnuts

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Who is Santa Claus based on?

St. Nikolas.

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10 of what leap in the song?

Lords.

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What is Hawaii’s way to say, “Merry Christmas to you”?

Mele kalikimaka

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How old was Brenda Lee when she recorded the song “Rockin Around the Christmas Tree”?

13

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About how many Christmas cards are sent in the U.S. each year?

3 billion.

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Fill in the blank: “11 pipers piping, 10 Lords a leaping, 9 _________, 8 maids a milking,….” 

“Ladies dancing”.

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What's the German name for the song known in English as "O Christmas Tree?"

“O Tannebum”. 

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In 1981, Bob and Doug Mckenzie released their own version of this classic Christmas song. What song is it?

The Twelve Days of Christmas.

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President Teddy Roosevelt banned what from the White House in 1901?

Christmas Trees.

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Two turtle doves are an iconic symbol in what Christmas movie?

Home Alone 2, Lost in NY.

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In 1664 in England, what was made illegal due to the government feeling that the religious meaning of Christmas was “forgotten”? 

All Christmas celebrations.

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What famous Christmas Carol became the first song ever broadcast from space?

Jingle Bells.

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About how many years does it take to grow the average Christmas tree?

15 years.

400

What in the song would you only have 12 of at the end?

Partridge in a pear tree.

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What popular fast food resturant is the #1 spot for Christmas dinner in Japan?

KFC.🐔

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“You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” – Thurl Ravenscroft ,The singing voice of the Grinch, was also the voice of what famous Mascot?

Frosted Flakes cereal mascot, Tony the Tiger, for almost 50 years. That’s Greatttt!

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What day do one in three men wait until this day to do their Christmas shopping?

Christmas Eve.

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All the gifts from the 12 days of Christmas would cost you a ton of money. What would be the most expensive to buy?

Seven Swans a Swimming. (Roughly $6,300)

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For the week leading up to Christmas, it is tradition for these people to roller skate to mass. What country do they do this in? 

Venezuela (South America)