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New Year's Day

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    Questions about the world's traditions
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  • What do people do just before midnight? Kiss each other or sing a traditional song?
    They sing a traditional song.
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  • What do British people drink on New Year's Eve? Cider, beer or champagne?
    Champagne.
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  • Who brings luck? A dark-haired person or a blond-haired person?
    A dark-haired person.
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  • What do Hungarians eat on New Year's Day to bring luck?
    lentils
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  • On new Year's Day in Hungary people mustn't ...wash their clothes or study?
    wash their clothes.
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  • In France at midnight on New Year's Eve people ...break their champagne glasses or kiss each other?
    They kiss each other.
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  • In which Eueopean countries do people wear red underwear to bring luck on New Year's Eve?
    Italy, Spain
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  • How many grapes do Spanish people eat at midnight on New Year's Eve?
    12.
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  • In South Africa people throw furniture or Christmas trees out of the window.
    Furniture.
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  • What 'pulls' luck to the house in Japan? Magnet, rake or string?
    Rake.
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  • What should be taken to a British house on New Year's Day?
    Coal.
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  • Which food symbolizes long healthy life in Italy?
    Spaghetti.
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  • In Denmark people throw rice or broken plates at their neighbours' front door.
    Broken plates.
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