Random Christmas Questions

Answer these random questions about Christmas
Merry Christmas 2016!
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Last updated: December 15, 2016
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What's the name of the period leading up to Christmas?
Advent
How many Wise Men brought gifts to Jesus? (commonly known, not biblical)
3
What was the name of John the Baptist's Mother?
Elizabeth
Who brings presents to children in Holland on the 5th/6th December?
St. Nicholas
In what town was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
How many presents were given in total in the 12 Days of Christmas?
364
In what year was the first Christmas Card sent in the UK?
1843
What country did Jesus' family escape to?
Egypt
How many of Rudolph's eight companions names start with 'D'?
3
What country did Christmas Trees originate from?
Germany
Who was the 'King of the Jews' who ordered the babies to be killed?
King Herod
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Answer
What's the second line of "I'm dreaming of a white christmas"?
Just like the ones I used to know
What was Joseph's job?
Carpenter
Who started the custom of Wassailing?
Anglo-Saxons
Who were the first people to visit the baby Jesus?
Shepherds
What's lucky to find in your Christmas Pudding?
Six Pence
What Angel visited Mary?
Gabriel
Where did the baby Jesus sleep?
Manger
How tall was the world's tallest tree? (in feet)
221
How tall was the world's tallest tree? (in feet)
113
In which country was the largest Christmas cracker pulled in 1991?
Australia
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Level 45
Dec 20, 2016
I like it but could Herod be the right answer rather than having to put King first?
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Level 46
Sep 7, 2017
Sure, I'll change it to allow just Herod as well
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Level 41
Nov 21, 2017
still requires KING Herod I tried al sorts of spellings of Herod despite knowing how to spell it and it didn't work without KING
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Level 41
Nov 21, 2017
Anglo-Saxons created Wassailing??? why does it not seem to be an English tradition then ive never heard of it until I saw it on an episode of Family Guy and then I thought they were saying Wrestling strangely haha