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Which country is Christmas tree decoration believed to have originated in?

Germany

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The ‘X’ in X-Mas, as we all use today, comes from the Greek meaning of ‘X’, which is ...?

Christ

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According to data analyzed from Facebook posts, what time before Christmas, is one of the two most popular times for couples to break up? (You can be wrong about 2 days.)

Two weeks

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Since which century have Christmas trees been sold in the U.S.?

The 19th century

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The biggest Christmas gift in the world, The Statue of Liberty, was gifted to the US by which nation on Christmas day in 1886?

The French

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According to Norwegian scientists, Rudolph’s red nose is probably the result of a parasitic infection of which of his .... systems?

Respiratory

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Which American state was the first to officially recognize Christmas in 1836?

Alabama

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What do the British wear on their heads while eating Christmas dinner?

Paper crowns (stored in Christmas crackers.)

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What were the earliest known Christmas tree decorations?

Fruit (mainly apples)

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What novel did Charles Dickens write at Christmas?

‘A Christmas Carol’

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The Germans made the first artificial Christmas trees out of which animal's dyed feathers?

The goose.

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Which festival was ‘Jingle Bells’ originally written for?

Thanksgiving

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Which American President banned Christmas trees from the White House in 1901?

President Teddy Roosevelt, an environmentalist.

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