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Xmas
Christmas songs
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100

What do they traditionally eat on Christmas day in Japan?

KFC
100

What word do we use for a song that is overly sentimental? 

cheesy 

100

When did the dunblane massacre take place? 

1996

100

When was Guiness invented? 

a) 1749 b) 1759 c) 1769

1759

100

Which country started the Christmas tree tradition?

Germany 

200

What is the highest grossing xmas film of all time? 

a) home alone  b) Alvin and the chipmunks c) the grinch

the grinch 

200

What verb do we use for broadcast (a programme) on radio or television?

to air 

200
How many people were killed in the Columbine massacre? 

12

200

Which Greek island is referred to as the "Ibiza of Greece"?

a) Zakynthos  b) Corfu c) Mykonos 

Mykonos 

200

Gingerbread houses became popular in Germany after the publication of which story in 1812?

Hansel and Gretel 

300

When do candy canes date back to?

a) 1540 b) 1670 c) 1730 

1670 

300
In the ______ ______ _______ Christmas people start to buy a lot of food and presents. 
run up to 
300

Which country has the lowest firearm ownership possible? 

a) Sweden b) Taiwan c) Canada

B

300

John drank 10 pints and then had some shots in a 4 hours period, he was _______________

binge-drinking 

300

Jesus' birth was always believed to be on the 25th of December - true or false? 

False - before it was supposed to have been on the 6th of January, but was moved in the 4th century 
400

The abbreviation of Christmas to xmas is a recent trend? 

True or false

False - dates back to 1500s, from Greek X - christ 

400

What is the best selling Xmas song of all time? 

White Christmas

400

Which country has the highest gun related homicide rate in the world? 

a) Mexico b) USA c) El Salvador

El Salvador 
400

The oldest nightclub in the world is located in -

a) New York b) London c) Paris

New York - Webster Hall 1886 

400

Many modern xmas traditions in the UK date back from which era? 

Edwardian

Georgian

Victorian 

Victorian (1837-1901)
500

Eggnog is based on which Medieval drink? 

a) posset b) caudle c) dancha 

posset -  hot milk that was curdled with wine or ale and flavored with spices, originally flu remedy 

500

I have developed a ________ for mince pies since I started living in the UK. 

Fondness
500

Which country invented the first "gun" over 1000 years ago?

China 

500

What ingredients does a Mojito include? 

Lime, rum, mint, soda water, sugar 

500

What is a Christmas stocking? Where do you usually find it? 

Giant sock - filled with small presents, end of bed or over fireplace