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Post by Lin on Dec 9, 2003 4:59:36 GMT -5
Correct DEAN! Both were ways Clarence saved Goerge!
I see a question above that was not answered yet...who kep time with the Little Drummer Boy?
LIN
AND I may not have a compuer for a few days to get back with you on this. Be watching for me. But maybe somebody could post the next question???
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Post by lildee on Dec 9, 2003 17:07:37 GMT -5
The lamb and the ox kept time with the Drummer boy.
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Post by rosepedilgirl on Dec 11, 2003 21:14:41 GMT -5
so great that trivia has continued.. i was unable to log on. the company i went throw switch and i had a firewall on my set that wouldn't let me on...
yes mexico was the answer...
the poinsetta is known as the flower of the holy night. it was 1st brought to us in america by joel poinsett in 1829......
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Post by rosepedilgirl on Dec 11, 2003 21:17:57 GMT -5
electric christmas tree lights were first used in
a 1492
b 1895
c 1944
the idea of using electric christmas lights came from an american named ralph e morris.
the new lights proved safer than the tradiional
candles...
ok what year guys;;;;;;; ___________________.
merry christmas to all here at the eor...
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Post by rosepedilgirl on Dec 12, 2003 12:48:57 GMT -5
the answer here was 1895;;;;;
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Post by SunnyGirl on Dec 12, 2003 13:34:31 GMT -5
merry christmas to all here at the eor...@--(--(------------
It's good to see you back online and posting at EOR.
I was concerned about you....... Wishing you a very
clean and serene Holiday Season.... Hugs, ~SG~ |
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Post by rosepedilgirl on Dec 12, 2003 16:56:48 GMT -5
iam here clean and sober and enjoying every minute....
ok christmas trivia
THE REAL ST NICHOLAS LIVED IN______________________.
A north pole
b. on the island of malta
c. turkey
d, holland
can anyone guess..... i'll post answer and story on dec 13,03...
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Post by rosepedilgirl on Dec 12, 2003 17:02:00 GMT -5
looking back over i notice lin saying turkey;
and thats correct
turkey ;;
st nick was bishop of the turkish town of myra in the early 4th century. it was the dutch who first made him into a christmas gift giver.
dutch settlers brought him to america, where his name eventually became the familiar santa claus....
so i'll have to find a harder one lol
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Post by rosepedilgirl on Dec 12, 2003 17:11:22 GMT -5
how did the tradition of kissing under the mistletoe start
a it was used to make love potion in ancient times
b. eating it makes your face pucker
c. it was associated with the scandinavian love goddess
d. the druids used it in marriage ceremores
ok guys any idea's the answer will be posted dec 13, 03
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Post by Caressa2 on Dec 12, 2003 21:07:00 GMT -5
I really don't know, but I sensed it was the Druids. They are ancestor of mine, so maybe it is wishful thinking!
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Post by rosepedilgirl on Dec 14, 2003 9:04:04 GMT -5
c it was associated with the scandavian love goddess.
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Post by SunnyGirl on Dec 14, 2003 14:47:38 GMT -5
Anagram Quotes
See if you can figure out this popular Christmas saying...
Unscramble the letters in the phrase to reveal it.
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
FEIRSGBAR TESOYHEN HU TNI SETT
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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Post by Lin on Dec 21, 2003 4:35:31 GMT -5
It looks like nobody wants to go for my Chipmunk question in the other section, so i will ask one in this one.
What was Brenda Lee doing around the Christmas tree?
LIN
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Post by SunnyGirl on Dec 21, 2003 16:10:29 GMT -5
In answer to the word puzzle above.....
3. FEIRSGBAR TESOYHEN HU TNI SETT
3. Chestnuts roasting by the fire
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I think Brenda Lee was sneakin a peek in
her packages......
as she was Rocking Around that tree.....
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Post by Lin on Dec 21, 2003 19:37:56 GMT -5
SG got the answer! Se was ROCKIN' around the christmas tree.
In A Charlie Brown Christmas, how much money does Lucy charge for psychiatric services?
LIN
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Post by lildee on Dec 21, 2003 19:41:46 GMT -5
Lucy charges five cents for her services.
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Post by Lin on Dec 22, 2003 5:14:49 GMT -5
You got it LILDEE! 5 cents is correct!
What Christmas Carol demands "figgy pudding"?
LIN
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Post by SunnyGirl on Dec 23, 2003 16:08:43 GMT -5
it was in the song......
"We Wish You a Merry Christmas"
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Post by SunnyGirl on Dec 23, 2003 16:15:27 GMT -5
What country has a tradition, where many people
hang a pickle in their Christmas tree ?
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Post by lildee on Dec 24, 2003 2:31:25 GMT -5
I think the pickle in the tree was in Germany  ? |
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. I will be back looking for Lin and others.