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1 What is the name of the carrot that has been part of Aldi's Christmas ad campaigns for the last four years including Christmas 2020? KEVIN THE CARROT

2 Who is mean and green with a heart two sizes too small? THE GRINCH

3 Which of the following did the Three Wise Men gift to baby Jesus? Was it Frankfurter, Frankenstein, Frankincense or Frankie and Bennys? FRANKINCENSE

4 Which of Santa's reindeers share its name with the Roman god of love? CUPID

5 The monarch who delivered the first royal Christmas broadcast to the GRANDFATHER nation is what relation to the Queen? (King George V in 1932)

6 Which Wales and Tottenham star has gifted £15,000 to a campaign providing food hampers to struggling families over Christmas? GARETH BALE

7 Lapland is the largest and most northernly region of which country? FINLAND

8 Which chocolate bar has launched an Orange Twist and Crunchy Almond edition for this Christmas? TOBLERONE

9 Which European country is currently the world's second largest exporter of Christmas trees? DENMARK (USA top)

10 In which 1984 film, did Zach receive a Mogwai for Christmas? GREMLINS

11 Which of the following features on six new Christmas stamps recently launched by the Royal Mail? Celebrities in face masks, Baby Jesus cardled BABY JESUS CRADLED by his mother, NHS workers or Pudsey Bear? BY HIS MOTHER

12 Who resigned as President of the Soviet Union on Christmas Day 1991? MIKHAIL GORBACHEV

13 Band Aid's 1984 single 'Do They Know It's Christmas' was set-up as a famine relief fundraising campaign for which country? ETHIOPIA

14 Which number day is Christmas Day in a non-leap year? 359

15 Which savoury snack featured heavily in both the 2018 and 2019 Christmas No.1 singles? SAUSAGE ROLL

16 "The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear", is a line from which Christmas film? ELF

17 Which London street's 2020 Christmas lights celebrates the heroes of the Covid-19 pandemic? OXFORD STREET

18 Who played six different characters in the Christmas film 'Polar Express'? TOM HANKS

19 'Westward leading, still proceeding, guide us to thy perfect Light', are a few lines from which Christmas Carol? WE THREE KINGS

20 What was the snowman's nose made from in the Raymond Briggs story 'The Snowman'? SATSUMA

TB In years, how long has Chris Rea been 'Driving Home For Christmas'? 32

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21 'Book of Dreams' is the title of which high-street retailers 2020 Christmas catalogue? ARGOS

22 In 'A Christmas Carol' what was Scrooge's first name? EBENEZER

23 Which of Santa's reindeers is not mentioned in the poem, 'The 'Night before Christmas'? RUDOLPH

24 Which Christmas tradition was introduced in 1843 by Sir Henry Cole? SENDING CHRISTMAS CARDS 25 Actor Neville Buswell, who was best known for playing which 'Coronation Street' character, passed away last Christmas Day aged 77? RAY LANGTON

26 The Grinch lived on a hill overlooking which town? WHOVILLE

27 Which line was sang by George Michael in Band Aid, Cliff Richard in BUT SAY A PRAYER, Band Aid II, Robbie Williams in Band Aid 20 and Paloma Faith in Band PRAY FOR THE OTHER Aid 30? ONES

28 Wairose, John Lewis and Morrisons have banned which G this Christmas? GLITTER

29 Michael Ball once again joined forces with which tenor for the 2020 album 'Together at Christmas'? ALFIE BOE

30 What was the much sought after action figure in the film 'Jingle All the Way'? TURBO MAN

31 Which company recently took-on a record 33,000 temporary seasonal workers due to the Christmas surge in online shopping during the pandemic? ROYAL MAIL

32 What is the letter I for in Dickie Valentine's Christmas Alphabet? ICING ON THE CAKE (as sweet as sugar cane) 33 Which store opened in London in 1760 selling tin soldiers, wooden horses and rag dolls is billed as the world's oldest toy shop? HAMLEYS

34 Which former Somerset captain and England Test cricketer is 45 years old on Christmas Day? MARCUS TRESCOTHICK

35 'There's No One Quite Like... who' was the Christmas No.1 single forty years ago? GRANDMA

36 Which reindeer tops an alphabetical list of Santa's reindeers? BLITZEN

37 Which presenter famously saved Christmas for many 'Blue Peter' viewers after showing them how to build their own Tracy Island? ANTHEA TURNER

38 Which sharp is dominant throughout the John Lewis Christmas 2020 ad? HEART

39 Born on Christmas day 1908, who was the subject of Sting's 'Englishman in New York'? QUENTIN CRISP

40 Who sang 'Walking In The Air' in the film The Snowman? Was in Aled Jones, Peter Auty, Michael Ball or Liam Gallagher? PETER AUTY

SB How many pages are there in the 2020 Argos Christmas catalogue? 256

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