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2. The Bible says that exactly three wise men travelled from afar on camels to visit the infant Jesus as he lay in the manger. TRUE
bible3. Two of Santa's reindeer were originally named 'Dunder' and 'Blixem,' not 'Donner' and 'Blitzen.
friend FALSE
4. Poinsettia plants are poisonous to humans.FALSE
5. The name of Boxing Day comes from the need to rid the house of empty boxes the day after Christmas.
FALSE
6. Christmas cards date to 1843
TRUE
7. The tradition of the Christmas tree dates back to the days of the Egyptians, Romans, and Druids
FALSE
8. Rudolph was one of Santa's original reindeer
TRUE
9. The term 'Xmas' is an abbreviation of Christmas. It has no other meaning.
FALSE
10. The Original Father Christmas was Christian
FALSE
11. The red and white striped candy canes represent a shepherd's crook
TRUE
12. The word 'carol' originally referred to a ring-dance which meant a song that could be danced to TRUE
13. Father Christmas is the same as Santa Claus
TRUE
14 Holly is a traditional decoration at Christmas because its spikes are meant to represent the Crown of Thorns TRUE
15. Some people dread Christmas because they suffer from 'Pogonophobia' - a fear of beards
TRUE
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