TRUE OR FALSE!

Click on the correct letter and the statement will appear!

NORAD

(North American Aerospace Defense Command)

tracks Santa and his sleigh every year on radar.

TRUE

Holly usually has its male and female branches on the same

tree.

FALSE

Oliver Cromwell deployed his army to conduct house to house

searches for illicit Christmas dinners.

TRUE

The needles in some types of Christmas trees are a good

source of Vitamin E.

FALSE

The "Odessa File", featuring the song "Christmas Dream", was

scored by Andrew Lloyd-Webber.

TRUE

The first pantomime was produced in Britain in 1717.

TRUE

The tradition of decorating a Christmas tree started

in Switzerland.

FALSE

The name of Mistletoe comes from an Anglo-Saxon word

meaning dung-on-a-twig.

TRUE

Failing to attend church on Christmas Day was an illegal act

until 1967.

TRUE

The Christmas cracker was invented in China.

FALSE

There is a village in Scotland called

Cold Christmas.

FALSE

The Tate Gallery, London once suspended a 22ft Christmas Tree

upside down as a work of art.

TRUE

The Christmas Tree in Trafalgar Square, London is an annual gift

from Sweden.

FALSE

The day after Christmas is called Boxing Day because it was

traditional for people to throw old things out of their houses.

These were then put into boxes and given to charity.

FALSE

There's a club in Britain for people who don't like Christmas. It's called the Christmas - Bah,

Humbug Club!

TRUE

The word turkey is a North American Indian word that

literally means fat noisy bird.

FALSE

Abbreviating Christmas as Xmas is disrespectful.

FALSE

The Santa Claus that we all know today was created by Coca-Cola in 1931 for the company's winter

advertising campaign.

TRUE

Italians traditionally leave pizza, spaghetti and a bottle of Chianti

for Santa’s reindeer.

FALSE

In 1997, Manchester Airport's security machines were found to

be unable to tell Christmas puddings from Semtex.

TRUE

We wish you a Merry Christmas we wish you a Merry ChristmasWe wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Good tidings we bring to you and your kinWe wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Now bring us some figgy pudding now bring us some figgy puddingNow bring us some figgy pudding and bring some out here

Good tidings we bring to you and your kinWe wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

We all like figgy pudding we all like figgy puddingWe all like figgy pudding so bring some out here

Good tidings we bring to you and your kinWe wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

From all at

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