Charles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted: > 1. Electric Christmas tree lights were first used in: A) 1492 B) 1895 C) 1944 D) 1976
I'm a guessin' (B) 1895. > 2. The poinsettia, a traditional Christmas flower, originally grew in which country? (C) Mexico > 3. Which name does NOT belong to one of Santa's reindeer? (D) Klaxon (ROFL!) > 4. The real St. Nicholas lived: (C) In Turkey -- but I'm pretty sure it was still the Byzantine Empire at the time. > 5. At Christmas, it is customary to exchange kisses beneath a sprig of which plant? (D) Mistletoe -- a Druidic holdover. > 6. Believe it or not, one Indiana town is called: (A) Christmasville -- a guess > 7. Which popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving? (D) Joy to the World -- a guess > 8. The poem commonly known as The Night Before Christmas was originally titled: (B) A Visit from St. Nicholas -- a guess Christmas Quiz Answers: 1. b -- right 2. c -- right 3. d -- right 4. c -- right 5. d -- right 6. d -- a, wrong 7. c -- d, wrong 8. b -- right Well, I got 6/8 right. That's a C. ---Lowell _______________________________________________ Sndbox mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://a8.mewebdns-a8.com/mailman/listinfo/sndbox_sandboxmail.net
