KPC Christmas Crossword

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  1. 2. A Christmas Hymm?
  2. 3. In which film where was it always winter but never Christmas?
  3. 5. Every child wanted what Wham-O toy for Christmas in 1957 (4,4)?
  4. 8. Who is said to have introduced the Christmas tree into the UK? Prince who?
  5. 10. The three wise men belonged to which tribe?
  6. 12. How many sides does a snowflake have?
  7. 13. Christmas Island, in the Indian Ocean, is a territory of which country?
  8. 15. A traditional Christmas drink?
  9. 16. Which of the Wise Men was said to have brought the gift of gold for the baby Jesus?
  10. 17. The carol 'Silent Night' was first played on what instrument?
  11. 19. What country did 'Good King Wenceslas' rule?
  12. 20. What was the name of the company that was the first to produce electric tree lights?
  13. 22. In which country does Santa have his own personal postcode HOH OHO?
  14. 23. Which form of clean 'transport' do Norwegians hide away somewhere in the house on Christmas Eve as a precautionary measure?
  15. 25. The Sound Bells make?
  16. 26. December 25th is his birthday?
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  1. 1. Vanilla plays an important role in many Christmas dishes. One of the best kinds of vanilla was originally grown solely on the island Reunion. The old name for Reunion is also the name of this fine vanilla. What is it called?
  2. 4. What town does ‘The Grinch’ take place in?
  3. 6. In December 1897, what did over a million women ask Queen Victoria to shut on Sundays, over the festive season?
  4. 7. In `The Twelve Days Of Christmas`, what do the French Hens represent? Hope, Chairty and?
  5. 9. Who composed the music known as The Nutcracker Suite, for the Christmas themed ballet The Nutcracker, premiered in St Petersburg, 1892?
  6. 11. What is the birthstone colour of someone born on Christmas day?
  7. 14. Another name for Christmas Time?
  8. 15. When the Julian calendar was switched to the Gregorian calendar how many days were dropped?
  9. 18. What is the country of origin of the poinsettia?
  10. 21. In Cinderella, what is the name of Prince Charming's friend?
  11. 22. British Children hang stockins up for Santa, what do Dutch children put out?
  12. 24. What was pictured on the first stamp printed for the Christmas season?