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Daphne01
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edited 3 December 2018 at 1:51PM in Game over
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1. What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892? The Nutcracker

2. What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries children to the North Pole on Christmas Eve? The Polar Express

3. In Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” what was Mr. Scrooge’s first name? Ebenezer

4. In “The Muppet Christmas Carol,” who played Scrooge? Michael Caine

5. What is the name of the period leading up to Christmas? Advent

6. Who brings presents to children in Holland on 5th / 6th December? Sinterklaas

7. According to the song, what did my true love give to me on the seventh day of Christmas? 7 Swans a swimming

8. What are the names of the Three Wise Men (also known as the Three Kings)? Balthasar of Arabia, Melchior of Persia, and Gaspar of India

9. What is the name of the Dr Seuss character who steals Christmas? The Grinch

10. Jimmy Boyd sang which hit Christmas song at 12 years of age? I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus

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Christmas Nutcracker Biscuits, 200g
King's Blend Coffee, 250g Tin
Assam Superb Tea, 125g Loose Leaf Tin
Wild Blueberry Preserve, 200g
Fortnum’s Fig & Fennel Chutney, 250g
Dark Chocolate Coated Coffee Beans, 170g
Strawberry & Gooseberry Preserve, 195g
Christmas Spiced Biscuits, 125g
Christmas Spiced Biscuit Filled Chocolate Bar, 75g
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  • missprice
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    Last question, answer
    I saw mommy kissing santa claus
    63 mortgage payments to go.

    Zero wins 2016 😥
  • Thank you very much for your answers. Would say that the lyrics on the 12 Days of Christmas mean that on the 7th day the true love gets 7,6,5,4,3,2 and 1, not just the 7.
  • missprice
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    julietk wrote: »
    Thank you very much for your answers. Would say that the lyrics on the 12 Days of Christmas mean that on the 7th day the true love gets 7,6,5,4,3,2 and 1, not just the 7.

    Up to you, you could well be correct, and now it's too late for me cos I already entered. :)
    63 mortgage payments to go.

    Zero wins 2016 😥
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