FC's Beat the Christmas boredom QUIZ

[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.

[GWW]

6. Lobethal

Correct

[RustyCage]

4) just going my the names, Vixen and Cupid are two?

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

[Pseudo]

9. The Incredible Penguins. - CORRECT

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

[Footy Chick]

C'mon people, do you all really know that little about Christmas traditions in our own state?

[Mr Beefy]

8. The pageant king

[Footy Chick]

8. The pageant king

NO

[RustyCage]

4) Donder and Blitzen?

Blitzen - YES

Who the F*** is Donder?

[RustyCage]

lead Father Christmas in?

[Footy Chick]

8) lead Father Christmas in?

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

[mighty_tiger_79]

C'mon people, do you all really know that little about Christmas traditions in our own state?

they never taught us this at school

[The Ash Man]

1. Parmesan cheese?

Correct - and this is why I love you

[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? 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

[HH3]

3) Number B please....

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