Themed: Christmas · Game #11@grammybooks

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Christmas traditions started in some places you wouldn't expect. Can you unwrap a few? @grammybooks scored 290 in Christmas on Outlier Trivia. Can you beat it?

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  1. 1Culture › CurrenciesMediumBoxing Day's name is usually traced to what?Wrong5.4s0
  2. 2Culture › ClothingMediumIn "A Christmas Carol", what color robe does the Ghost of Christmas Present wear?Wrong3.5s0
  3. 3Culture › Holidays & FestivalsExpertIn the 1823 first printing of "A Visit from St. Nicholas", which two reindeer had Dutch-style names?Wrong5.3s0
  4. 4Culture › Customs & EtiquetteEasyThe French Christmas cake bûche de Noël is shaped like what?Wrong3.6s0
  5. 5Culture › Holidays & FestivalsEasyWhich duo released "Last Christmas" in 1984?Right2.8s+99
  6. 6Culture › CalendarsHardAdvent marks the start of what in Western churches?Wrong3.1s0
  7. 7Culture › Holidays & FestivalsVery hardThe tune of "Good King Wenceslas" first came from a carol about which season?Wrong3.8s0
  8. 8Culture › Symbols & FlagsHardWhy did robins become a favorite image on Victorian Christmas cards?Right4.0s+97
  9. 9Culture › Holidays & FestivalsHardKiritimati, the world's largest coral atoll, got its name from which explorer, who landed there on Christmas Eve 1777?Wrong5.6s0
  10. 10Culture › ReligionMediumMatthew's Gospel never says how many wise men came. Why are there traditionally three?Right5.9s+94