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1. In 1999 Queen Elizabeth II changed her supplier of Christmas puddings from posh grocer Fortnum and Masons to which much less posh supermarket chain?
2. Give the name of the special Christmas event held in the 2003 Christmas season at London's Millennium Dome.
3. In the first fifty years of the UK pop chart, from 1952 until 2002, how many Christmas No 1's have contained the word Christmas in their title?
4. During the service of Christingle, what item of fruit is used as a candle holder?
5. What did Sir Henry Cobet and J C Horsey do at Christmas 1846 that unintentionally upset temperance supporters?
6. Which of the following groups matched the Beatles' record of having three consecutive Christmas No 1's in the UK pop charts?
7. The immediate royal family spend their Christmas at Sandringham. What do they wear during dinner?
8. How many gifts in total did 'My True Love' send to me during the twelve days of Christmas?
9. Which group of invaders into Britain are responsible for adding the word Yuletide to the English language?
10. Oliver Cromwell is known to have banned Christmas, but he specifically prohibited the making of mince pies because they were decorated with what?
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