Consentus Christmas Advent Calendar [Forum Event]

Cool like Redtunnel · « **Reply #15 on:** December 09, 2016, 21:57:47 »

Day 8 Answer;
Saint Stephen

Day 9;
Traditionally, kids leave out snacks for Santa Claus. What are these snacks?

Cool like Redtunnel · « **Reply #16 on:** December 10, 2016, 21:46:10 »

Day 9 Answer;
Milk and cookies. I'll also accept mince pies.

Day 10;
When does the Russian Orthodox Church celebrate Christmas?

Cool like Redtunnel · « **Reply #17 on:** December 11, 2016, 21:59:41 »

Day 10 Answer;
January 7^th

Day 11;
After leaving Bethlehem, to which country did Joseph, Mary, and Jesus travel?

Cool like Redtunnel · « **Reply #18 on:** December 12, 2016, 22:42:00 »

Day 11 Answer;
Egypt

Day 12;
Who tries to stop Christmas from coming, by stealing all things of Christmas from “the Who’s”?

Cool like Redtunnel · « **Reply #19 on:** December 13, 2016, 21:52:38 »

Day 12 Answer;
The Grinch

Day 13;
How many ghosts are there in A Christmas Carol?

Cool like Redtunnel · « **Reply #20 on:** December 14, 2016, 21:38:25 »

Day 13 Answer;
There were four ghosts in the film. The first one was Ebenezer Scrooge's old business partner, Jacob Marley. The other three ghosts were the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and future.

Day 14;
In which year was the first Christmas card sent?

Bonus points;
Who designed it?

Cool like Redtunnel · « **Reply #21 on:** December 15, 2016, 21:58:51 »

Day 14 Answer;
Exchanged in 1843, designed by John Callcott Horsley

Day 15;
Which of Santa’s reindeer is named after another animal?

Bonus Points;
Name the animal as it's more commonly known as

Cool like Redtunnel · « **Reply #22 on:** December 16, 2016, 21:35:44 »

Day 15 Answer;
Vixen - Fox

Day 16;
In the carol, “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas”, what is the prettiest sight to see?

Cool like Redtunnel · « **Reply #23 on:** December 17, 2016, 22:23:12 »

Day 16 Answer;
The holly that will be on your front door.

Day 17;
In 1946, the Andrews Sister and Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadian Orchestra released a song in which they asked listeners if they would like to spend Christmas in this special location. What is the name of this special place?

Cool like Redtunnel · « **Reply #24 on:** December 18, 2016, 23:28:13 »

Day 17 Answer;
Christmas Island

Day 18;
In 1946, Nat King Cole recorded a hit with a song about “chestnuts roasting over an open fire.” What is the name of this song?

Cool like Redtunnel · « **Reply #25 on:** December 19, 2016, 21:46:47 »

Day 18 Answer;
The Christmas Song

Day 19;
Which Christmas hymn’s second verse begins with “O sing, choirs of angels”?

Cool like Redtunnel · « **Reply #26 on:** December 21, 2016, 00:51:37 »

Day 19 Answer;
O Come All Ye Faithful

Day 20;
What colour was the Christmas that Elvis Presley had?

Cool like Redtunnel · « **Reply #27 on:** December 22, 2016, 13:16:24 »

Day 20;
Blue Christmas

That's it for the Christmas Advent Calendar this year! I shall be unlocking the thread if you wish to discuss or leave feedback etc. Sorry for not posting this sooner, had a busy night baking cookies and completely forgot about the thread

Alaklondewen · « **Reply #28 on:** December 22, 2016, 13:48:15 »

Thank you, Mini! This has been so fun. I went to a Christmas party over the weekend, and when they played a Christmas trivia game...I felt like I had the upperhand...LOL