Themed: Christmas · Game #11@lomo

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Christmas traditions started in some places you wouldn't expect. Can you unwrap a few? @lomo scored 692 in Christmas on Outlier Trivia. Can you beat it?

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  1. 1Culture › CurrenciesMediumBoxing Day's name is usually traced to what?Right3.7s+97
  2. 2Culture › ClothingMediumIn "A Christmas Carol", what color robe does the Ghost of Christmas Present wear?Right1.3s+100
  3. 3Culture › Holidays & FestivalsExpertIn the 1823 first printing of "A Visit from St. Nicholas", which two reindeer had Dutch-style names?Right4.7s+96
  4. 4Culture › Customs & EtiquetteEasyThe French Christmas cake bûche de Noël is shaped like what?Right0.4s+100
  5. 5Culture › Holidays & FestivalsEasyWhich duo released "Last Christmas" in 1984?Right1.6s+100
  6. 6Culture › CalendarsHardAdvent marks the start of what in Western churches?Right2.9s+99
  7. 7Culture › Holidays & FestivalsVery hardThe tune of "Good King Wenceslas" first came from a carol about which season?Wrong2.0s0
  8. 8Culture › Symbols & FlagsHardWhy did robins become a favorite image on Victorian Christmas cards?Wrong3.4s0
  9. 9Culture › Holidays & FestivalsHardKiritimati, the world's largest coral atoll, got its name from which explorer, who landed there on Christmas Eve 1777?Right1.7s+100
  10. 10Culture › ReligionMediumMatthew's Gospel never says how many wise men came. Why are there traditionally three?Wrong1.9s0