What was your best birthday? Why?
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What birthday thing do we have to thank the Germans for?
birthday cake
Who were the first people to celebrate birthdays?
The British
Turks
The Ancient Egyptians
The Hittites
What day of the week are most babies born?
Tuesday
When was the first proper birthday card made?
1902
2007
1962
1788
What day of the week are the least number of babies born?
Sunday
Where did the melody for "Happy Birthday to You" come from?
A nursery rhyme called "Good Morning to All"
What do you never do on your birthday?
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What present did Anne Frank get for her 13th birthday?
A diary
What's your favourite birthday activity?
How many people around the world are celebrating their birthday right now?
45 million
15 million
5 million
60 million
What is the least common birthday in the US?
November 3
May 22
December 25
April 16
What happened to William Shakespeare on his 52nd birthday?
He died
In the Caribbean, what do you get covered with on your birthday?
Pineapple Juice
Flour
Sand
Coconut Milk
How many birthday cards, on average, are sent each year in the US?
Around 7 billion
Over 2 billion
Around 5 million
Over 10 million
What does it mean if you are in your birthday suit?
You have no clothes on!
On average, how many birthday cards does one person receive on their birthday?
10
5
7
14
What did you get for your birthday this year?
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What is a Golden Birthday
When you turn the same age as the date of your birthday
True or False? Happy Birthday is the most popular song in the world.
True
Who first celebrated birthdays with birthday balloons?
The Aztecs - who inflated the stomachs of sacrificed cats
What color wrapping paper do people in the Islamic world use?
green
What is the most common birthday in the US?
July 23
November 4
October 5
April 15
Seaweed soup is a traditional birthday breakfast in which country?
Indonesia
China
South Korea
Japan