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FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Fri Dec 12, 2014 2:01 pm
by Footy Chick
1. In the Joe Dolce rendition of "The twelve days of Christmas", what did his true love give to him on the first day?

2. In which year did Nellie the Elephant make her first appearance in the Christmas Pageant?

3. Which of these is NOT a Christmas Carol?

a) O Christmas Tree
b) O Little Town of Glory
c) O Little Town of Bethlehem
d) O Holy Night

4. Name the 4 female reindeer. VIXEN, CUPID, ?, ?

5. In which year was the first riverbank Christmas display held in Adelaide?

6. Which hills town hosts an annual lights festival? LOBETHAL

7. The Magic Cave first opened it's doors at John Martins in which year? 1896, 1905, or 1933?

8. The pageant queen was introduced to the pageant in 1939 to serve which purpose?

9. Which band released a popular cover of John Lennon's "Happy Xmas (War is over) in 1985 for charity? THE INCREDIBLE PENGUINS

10. Name 3 artists who contributed to the above band.

Re: FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Fri Dec 12, 2014 5:36 pm
by GWW
6. Lobethal

Correct :D

Re: FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Fri Dec 12, 2014 7:07 pm
by RustyCage
4) just going my the names, Vixen and Cupid are two?

;) Vixen and Cupid are correct - now just give me two more!

Re: FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Fri Dec 12, 2014 9:35 pm
by Pseudo
9. The Incredible Penguins. - CORRECT

I could answer 10 too, but I'll wait... Mars well, no other bastard is answering any questions :(

Re: FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 8:55 am
by Footy Chick
C'mon people, do you all really know that little about Christmas traditions in our own state?

Re: FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 8:57 am
by Mr Beefy
8. The pageant king

Re: FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 11:49 am
by Footy Chick
Mr Beefy wrote:8. The pageant king



:lol:

NO :-P

Re: FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 12:56 pm
by RustyCage
4) Donder and Blitzen?

Blitzen - YES

Who the F*** is Donder? :lol:

Re: FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 12:57 pm
by RustyCage
8) lead Father Christmas in?

Re: FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 1:22 pm
by Footy Chick
RustyCage wrote:8) lead Father Christmas in?


wrong again - think about what was happening at the time... in 1939....

Re: FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 1:24 pm
by mighty_tiger_79
Footy Chick wrote:C'mon people, do you all really know that little about Christmas traditions in our own state?



they never taught us this at school :(

Re: FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 8:32 pm
by The Ash Man
1. Parmesan cheese?

Correct - and this is why I love you ;)

Re: FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Wed Dec 24, 2014 8:45 am
by Footy Chick
Footy Chick wrote:1. In the Joe Dolce rendition of "The twelve days of Christmas", what did his true love give to him on the first day? A bowl full of parmesan cheese

2. In which year did Nellie the Elephant make her first appearance in the Christmas Pageant? 1950

3. Which of these is NOT a Christmas Carol? b) O Little Town of Glory


4. Name the 4 female reindeer. VIXEN, CUPID, ?, ? the other two were Dancer and Blitzen

5. In which year was the first riverbank Christmas display held in Adelaide? 1959

6. Which hills town hosts an annual lights festival? LOBETHAL

7. The Magic Cave first opened it's doors at John Martins in which year? 1896, 1905, or 1933? 1896 - believe it or not!

8. The pageant queen was introduced to the pageant in 1939 to serve which purpose? to raise funds for the war

9. Which band released a popular cover of John Lennon's "Happy Xmas (War is over) in 1985 for charity? THE INCREDIBLE PENGUINS

10. Name 3 artists who contributed to the above band.
CHoose from Angry Anderson, Brian Mannix, Brian Canham, Scott Carne, Colleen Hewett, Colin Hay, Bob Geldof, John Farnham, Wendy Stapleton and the list goes on...

Terrible effort people - see answers above

Re: FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun Dec 28, 2014 3:29 pm
by HH3
3) Number B please....

ps...this is the missus's's guess