Welcome to the SRT blog No. 129

23rd December 2022 – Welcome to our blog post No.129
Only 2 sleeps to go and then it’s……
……Christmas Day
Seasons Greeting to everyone and Happy New Year!
Enjoy the break if you are off and stay warm!
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Here’s the 2022 Christmas quiz to have a go at:
- Which country first started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
- Which popular Christmas beverage is also called ‘milk punch’?
- How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
- What do people traditionally put on top of their Christmas tree?
- Where was baby Jesus born?
- What Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?
- What colour are mistletoe berries?
- Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread house inspired by?
- Who invented the Christmas wreath?
- Where did the tradition of Christmas stockings come from?
- What are the traditional 12 days of Christmas?
- How do you say Merry Christmas in Spanish?
- What was the coldest ever temperature recorded during a UK winter?
- What are the chances of a white Christmas in the UK?
- How many Christmas trees are grown in Europe?
- Where does the royal family traditionally celebrate Christmas?
- How many years do Christmas trees grow for before they are sold?
- When do the royal family exchange their presents?
- In Home Alone, where are the family going on holiday?
- How many Christmas trees are in Buckingham Palace?
- Where does the word ‘winter’ come from?
- How many mince pies are eaten in the UK every year?
- What King was crowned on Christmas Day?
- How many turkeys are eaten in the UK every year?
- Traditionally, how long before Christmas should you start making Christmas cake?
- How many gifts are there in the12 days of Christmassong?
- What is the best-selling Christmas song?
- What country has the most reindeer?
- How many Christmas cards are sold in the UK every year?
- Which country first decorated Christmas trees?
Answers in the link:
Christmas 2022 quiz answers
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Have a great break….
…until the New Year.