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What are popular dishes to eat for Easter in Colombia?

Turtle egg omelets, iguana soup, and capybara stew.

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Why is Easter celebrated at different times by Christians in Eastern and Western Europe?

In Western Europe Christian churches follow the Gregorian calendar and in the East, Orthodox Christians use the Julian calendar

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How to people celebrate Easter in the Netherlands?

They make Easter bonfires

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In which country was the tallest chocolate Easter egg made?

Italy

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Where does the English word "Easter" come from?

It comes from a Saxon pagan goddess named Eostre.

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What is this decorated egg called in Poland and Ukraine?

Pisanky or Pisankas

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What do Australians use to celebrate Easter instead of rabbits?

Easter Bilby

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Which country did the Easter Bunny come from?

Germany

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Name 3 traditions celebrated in Czech Republic for Easter

Easter goes on for almost a week, boys shake rattles to scare off Judas, Easter Monday trumps Easter Sunday... etc

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Why does the date of Easter change each year?

It is based on the Moon. Easter is celebrated on the Sunday after the full moon following March 21st.

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How much are the most expensive Easter eggs made?

£25,000 for three.

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What would pagan Saxons bake to honor the goddess Eostre?

cross buns

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