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30 Christmas Facts

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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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  • The Germans made the first artificial Christmas trees out of which animal's dyed feathers?
    The goose.
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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.
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  • In the song for children “Twelve Days of Christmas” the “true love” refers to what? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyEyMjdD2uk)
    God
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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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  • Which three colours are the traditional colours of Christmas?
    Green, red, and gold.
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  • Since which century have Christmas trees been sold in the U.S.?
    The 19th 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.
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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?
    Alabama
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  • Which country is the poinsettia from?
    Mexico
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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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  • Which Christmas single is the best selling single of all time, with over 100 million sales worldwide?
    “White Christmas” by Irving Berlin.
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  • Which country donates the Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square to the people of London every year?
    Norway, in thanks for their assistance during World War II.
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  • How many sets of LEGO are sold every second during the Christmas season? (You can be wrong about 10.)
    Nearly 28 sets
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  • Which festival was ‘Jingle Bells’ originally written for?
    Thanksgiving
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