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30 Christmas Facts

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  • How many Christmas cards are sent in the U.S. alone each year? (You can be wrong about 1 million.)
    More than 3 billion.
    More than 6 billion.
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  • Since which century have Christmas trees been sold in the U.S.?
    The 19th century
    The 17th century
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  • How long do Christmas trees usually grow before they are sold? (You can be wrong about 2 years.)
    For about 15 years.
    For about 5 years.
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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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  • Which American state was the first to officially recognize Christmas in 1836?
    Texas
    Alabama
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  • Which country donates the Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square to the people of London every year?
    Norway
    Canada
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  • Which company was the first to use Santa Claus during the winter season for promotion?
    Coca-Cola
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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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  • Which country is Christmas tree decoration believed to have originated in?
    Germany
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  • What were the earliest known Christmas tree decorations?
    Candles
    Fruit (mainly apples)
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  • How many islands in the world are named ‘Christmas’?
    Two. One is in the Pacific Ocean and the other in the Indian Ocean.
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  • In which country can Christmas dinner last for more than 4 hours?
    In Germany
    In Italy
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  • In which country do people spend their Christmas Eve eating at KFCs? It's such a popular tradition that customers have to book their seats 2 months in advance.
    Japan
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  • What is supposed to be a symbol of love, laughter, and compassion at Christmas?
    Mistletoe
    Christmas trees
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  • Santa Claus has an address in which country?
    Canada. It's Santa Claus, North Pole, HOH OHO, Canada.
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