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E: 11/01 11pm Win A Phantom 2 Drone

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Answers:

1. Uno
2. Euros
3. How The Grinch Stole Christmas
4. 1882
5. 1610
6. 10 Million
7. £299
8. 20%
9. Austria
10. 300 Metres
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  • pugsley29
    pugsley29 Posts: 728 Forumite
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    edited 31 December 2014 at 4:03AM
    Questions change

    How much money was spent by British consumers on Black Friday 2014?
    £810 million

    Including the decorations approximately how much was the most expensive Christmas Tree ever valued at?
    7million

    What is the approximate maximum rate of climb for the Phantom 2 Drone (How quickly can it go up)?
    The Phantom 2 has a maximum rate of climb of 6 metres per second which is approximately 20 feet per second.

    What was the best selling Christmas game in 1972?
    The best selling Christmas game in 1972 was the card game Uno.

    If you were buying your Christmas gifts this year in Estonia, what currency would you be using to pay for them?
    The currency in Estonia is the Euro.

    What is the top grossing Xmas movie ever?
    Grinch

    In which year were Christmas celebrations banned?
    1647

    In the UK approximately how much revenue is generated for charities from Christmas cards each year?
    50 million

    Coca Cola's 'The Holidays are Coming' Christmas promotion has been running since?
    1995

    The first commercial Christmas card was commissioned in 1842

    The first charity Christmas card was produced in 1949 by?
    The answer is UNICEF

    The average price of a bicycle in the UK is currently around £230. What was the average price for a standard chopper bicycle in 1969?
    £32


    How much is it estimated that UK households will spend on Christmas this year?
    It is estimated that UK households will spend £22 billion on Christmas this year.

    What is the communication distance (without obstacles) for the Phantom 2 Drone and it's control unit?
    300 Metres.
    Wishing you a lucky 2023: 🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀
  • What was the best selling Christmas game in 1971? Etch a sketch
    If you were buying your Christmas gifts this year in Stockholm, what currency would you be using to pay for them? Krona
    What group/artist hold the record for the most Christmas number 1 singles? The Beetles
    In which year were Christmas celebrations banned? 1647
    When was tinsel first invented?1610
    Santa has to visit approximately how many homes every second in order to visit every child on Christmas Eve? 800
    In 1985 how much would a budget set of Christmas Tree lights cost? £1.99
    How much does the average British household spend on Christmas? £835
    Which Country was the first to celebrate Christmas by producing a commemorative postage stamp? Austria.
    What is the approximate maximum rate of climb for the Phantom 2 Drone? 20 Feet
  • Approximately how much is the World's most expensive set of Christmas crackers? £4million
    When was the first commercial Christmas card commissioned? (Google says 1843, but their closest answer is 1842, which comes up as correct)
    Each of the Coca Cola lorries are covered in approximately how many lights? 30,000
    How many people is it estimated will turn to Payday lenders to help fund Christmas? 1.4 million
    The Christmas Tree became popular in the UK after Prince Albert erected one in Windsor Castle. What year did this first happen? 1841

    I actually won the last one of these (an iPad), so good luck all :D
  • gavrc
    gavrc Posts: 8,226 Forumite
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    What was the best selling Christmas gift in 1980?
    Rubik's Cube
    If you were in Paris back in December 1981 buying Christmas gifts, what currency should you be paying with?
    Francs
    If you add up all the gifts in the Xmas song 'The Twelve Days of Xmas', how many are there?
    364
    What single is the only record to be a UK Christmas number 1 twice?
    "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen
    Approximately how much is the World's most expensive set of Christmas crackers?
    £4 million
    Each of the Coca Cola lorries are covered in approximately how many lights?
    30,000
    An XBox One Console currently costs approximately £349. The first Playstation when released in 1994 cost approximately how much?
    £299
    On average, approximately how much will each person in the UK spend on Christmas?
    £400
    When was the first Christmas cracker created?
    1847
    What was the first song ever broadcast from space?
    Jingle Bells
    Santa has to visit approximately how many homes every second in order to visit every child on Christmas Eve?
    800
    What group/artist hold the record for the most Christmas number 1 singles?
    The Beatles
    In the UK approximately how much revenue is generated for charities from Christmas cards each year?
    £50 million
    The average price of a bicycle in the UK is currently around £230. What was the average price for a standard chopper bicycle in 1969?
    £32
    The average British household spends £835 on Christmas, of which how much is spent on food and drink?
    20%
    If we have a white Christmas we will see plenty of snowflakes. If we look closely enough, how many sides does a snowflake have?
    6
    What is the approximate maximum rate of climb for the Phantom 2 Drone (How quickly can it go up)?
    20 feet per second

    gav
  • Phantasma
    Phantasma Posts: 1,275 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Speed of Drone - 33mph
    Currency of Denmark - Krone
    Best selling toy of 1998 - Furby
  • I also got

    what size is the Drone 2 camera = 14MP
  • wdywuk
    wdywuk Posts: 5,396 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Electric lights on Christmas trees date back to? 1882

    When it was launched in 1977, an Atari 2600 games console cost approximately how much in the UK? £199

    If you took a trip to Lapland - euro

    Approximately how many Christmas trees are grown in Europe each year to supply demand over the festive period? 60 million
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