Happy 75th Birthday Dad!

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Across
  1. 4. A town in Surrey
  2. 7. Who is believed to have started the tradition of giving birthday presents? - The ____
  3. 8. The last number of your birth year.
  4. 9. Considered bad luck in China to get one of these on your birthday.
  5. 10. Which famous Marilyn sang Happy Birthday to President John F. Kennedy?
  6. 11. One of your jobs as a young man, saving lives on water...
  7. 12. What you are wearing in your birthday suit.
  8. 15. What South American country has a tradition of pulling the earlobe of the birthday boy or girl for each year of their life?
  9. 17. The best ever is made by you to eat.
  10. 19. The earliest recorded birthday celebration was in Egypt. Who were they celebrating?
  11. 20. Where does the tradition of blowing out candles on a cake come from? (7,6)
  12. 21. A university town on the Tyne.
  13. 23. Middle name of Uncle Malcolm
  14. 24. The world’s most expensive birthday cake cost $75 million and included 4000 of these?
  15. 26. Spanish, Classical, Electric or Acoustic instrument.
  16. 27. Make a wish with these!
Down
  1. 1. A 1993 action/crime movie which Grandma famously re-enacted as a charade leaving us thinking she was having a funny turn! (7,4)
  2. 2. An outdoor pastime at one's home, often done at home.
  3. 3. You flung one of these from a Mallorcan villa pool.
  4. 5. Number 1 song in 1948 by Pee Wee Hunt (7,6,3)
  5. 6. The song which brought Grandma to tears as you sang and played guitar offstage(The 5,7)
  6. 13. What nationality of people invented birthday cakes? - The ______
  7. 14. A perfect word for a Dand family speech - an _____ occasion.
  8. 16. Lead singer of Led Zeppelin, Robert ____ was born on the same day as you.
  9. 18. A birthday sweet treat.
  10. 22. What day of the week are more people born on than any other day?
  11. 25. For many years, who were the only people who could celebrate their birthday?