Here are our answers to saturdays Christmas Quiz.
The Spice Girls had 3 Christmas Number Ones in a row during the 1990s – what were they?
- ‘2 Become 1’, ‘Too Much’, ‘Goodbye’
‘Viscum Album’, native to the UK and Europe, is a species of what?
- Mistletoe
Clement Clarke Moore, American Professor of Oriental and Greek Literature is more seasonally famous for which work?
- “Twas The Night Before Christmas” (aka “A Visit From St Nicholas”)
Which cartoon has aired annually on network US Television every year since its first showing in 1964 making it the longest running Christmas TV Special in history?
- Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
Which TV show had it’s first Christmas Special broadcast on 25th December 1969?
- The Morecambe and Wise Show
Supporters of The Childrens Society created what record breaking item at London ExCel on December 14th 2007?
- The World’s Largest Christmas Stocking
North American Aerospace Defense Command provides airspace warning and defense for both the US and Canada. However, which other festive program have they delivered since 1955, going web based in 1997?
- Tracking Santa Claus as he leaves North Pole and visits the world
Who is commonly held responsible for Christmas being banned in England between 1647 and 1660?
- Oliver Cromwell
Which item was first designed by John Callcott Horsley in 1843?
- The Christmas Card
In The Twelve Days of Christmas, how many gifts are given in total?
- 364 in total (with each subsequent day all the gifts are given again)