Thursday, 19 December 2024

STILL SOME LEFT: THE GRAND MOONBASE CHRISTMAS QUIZ

So here it is, Merry Christmas, everybody needs a quiz! Go for it Moonbasers! Maybe answer TWO each to start with! DON'T GOOGLE! Some are easy, some not!

  1. Which King last looked out?
  2. Which big toy rifle had seven things going for it Christmas 1967?
  3. What is Action Man known as in Spain?
  4. Who is in charge of the Bavarian Naughty List?
  5. What is the German Gift-bringer called on Christmas Eve?
  6. Can you name Santa's Reindeers?
  7. Can you name Snow White's dwarves?
  8. When is Old Christmas Day?
  9. What is Twelfth Cake?
  10. What is it that we wont go until we get some?
  11. In what order do the spirits visit Scrooge?
  12. What are Cadeaux in France and Geschenke in Germany?
  13. Finish Scrooge's Line: "There is more of gravy than ....."
  14. What was the name of Buddy's girlfriend in Elf?
  15. What did Clarence get after helping George Bailey in the famous American movie?
  16. What is the name of the town in the film A Christmas Horror Story with William Shatner?
  17. Who sang Walking in the Air?
  18. Which old author wrote many of the stories the BBC used for their Ghost Stories for Christmas on TV?
  19. Who delivers gifts to Italian kids on January 5th?
  20. Can you name the Magi?
  21. From which Sinatra song is "I've brought some corn for popping" ?
  22. What are there five of in the 12 Days of Christmas?
  23. Which is the odd one out? Bethlehem, Manger, Crib, Calvary, the Magi
  24. What is wrong with this: I was visited by Christingle on Christmas Eve.
  25. When is Japan's version of Valentines Day?

30 comments:

  1. 4. The Krampus
    13. ...the grave about you.

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  2. 3. Hombre de acciòn sexy

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  3. 4. The Bavarian Adult Film Awards

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  4. 19. La Befana Bill

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  5. 12. Presents Bill

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  6. 10. Figgy Pudding.

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  7. 17. Aled Jones.
    21. 'Let It Snow' (and I think it's a Dean Martin song, not Sinatra).

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  8. 2 is the Johnny 7 toy rifle

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  9. 20 Melchiar, Gaspar and Balthazar

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  10. Oooh! These are hard! I'll take a stab at 23 and say Cavalry is the odd one out!

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    1. You got it Looey, Calvary is to do with Christ's crucifiction.

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  11. 15. His Wings (he's an angel in 'It's a Wonderful Life').
    22. Gold Rings.

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    1. Yep and yep. Watched Its a Wonderful Life the other night Mish so those wings were on my mind!

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  12. Paul Adams from New Zealand12/20/2024 5:43 am

    7 - The Seven Dwarfs are (in alphabetical order) Bashful, Doc, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy, and Sneezy.
    18 - I am not sure about this, but M.R. James ?

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    1. That's all fab Paul, well done! Yep, MR James, what a great creepy ghost story writer. I hope there's one of his stories on TV or the radio this Christmas.

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  13. 1. Good King Wenceslas.

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    1. Deep and crisp and Stephen! Good stuff mish!

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  14. Is 11. Christmas Past, then Present then To Come (Future) ?

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    1. Bang on Mish. I've just watched Scrooged so I know you're right!

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