2018 Christmas Quiz Results

Congratulations to the winners Paul & Mal Bates and the runner up Simon Walkden.
Thank you everyone who bought forms for the quiz. Just over £200 was raised for the social committee. Although 32 forms were returned there were no all correct answers. There were two entries that got 73 answers correct and their names went into a hat to determine the winner. 
The answers were;

1. Popular character - Santa Claus
2. No two the same - snowflakes
3. Leading lady! - principal boy 
4. Quiet in the dark - silent night
5. People go round & round in circles here - Ice Rink 
6. Harvard & Yale are associated with this - ivy
7. Theatrical performance - pantomime
8. London was famous for these in olden days - Frost Fairs
9. On top of the tree? Fairy
10. Busy manufacturing centre? - Lapland
11. Time to relax on winter holiday - après ski
12. Shakespeare play - twelfth night
13. Allen cried - Cinderella 
14. Countdown to Christmas- advent calendar
15. 8th day of Christmas activity - milking 
16. They are told to rest - merry gentlemen
17. Sports venue famous for going fast downhill - cresta run
18. Cat all dressed up? - Puss in boots 
19. Bird changes colour in winter to improve survival - ptarmigan
20. Essential for cars - antifreeze
21. Unpopular duo - ugly sisters
22. Come with the turkey - trimmings
23. Santa’s reward? - mince pie
24. 24 hour fight? - Boxing Day
25. London’s illumination? - Oxford Street lights (Regent St. accepted)
26. A lot of pigs? -  Hogmanay
27. You want to avoid this! - Hangover
28. Santa's due - Christmas Eve
29. First to show in the garden - snowdrops
30. It’s important to notice part of this before going out - ice
31. Winter warmer - hot toddy
32. First layer - thermals
33. White round - snowball
34. Known for his lamp - Aladdin
35. Cannabis rises here? -  Chimney pot
36. Not known for his generosity! -  Ebenezer Scrooge
37. Not what commuters want to hear - leaves on the line
38. Fun in November - fireworks
39. 12.00 volume - midnight mass
40. Prickly stuff - holly
41. Brings in the new year - first footer
42. Short day - Winter solstice
43. Cry from audience - its behind you
44. Bonfire man - Guy Fawkes 
45. London used to be famous for this in November - fog
46. I crave creoles - Carol service
47. Sailor who grows vegetables - Jack and the beanstalk
48. Festival of light - Diwali
49. Time for lovers - Valentine’s Day
50. Riches glint - Christingle
51. Time to remember - Armistice day 
52. Popular parasite - Mistletoe
53. Mother of 34 - Widow Twankey
54. Station pie  - Poinsettia 
55. Made to last? - New year resolutions
56. French eatery? - Manger
57. Rabbie's time - Burns night
58. Over two years to wait for this day again - February 29
59. Small globes - Baubles
60. Frying pans are prominent - Shrove Tuesday
61. Silver coins may be found in here - Christmas pudding 
62. Royal talk - Queens speech 
63. What you get when a St. Bernard meets a cow?- Brandy butter
64. Not everyone’s favourite at Christmas -  Sprouts
65. You don't want one of these to drop on your head - Icicle
66. ………but you may want this - woolly hat (bobble accepted)
67. Dry biscuits - Crackers
68. Thought over this drink - Mulled wine 
69. Cheeky loaf? -Bread sauce
70. Keeps roads open - Snow plough
71. Looked out on 26th December - King Wenceslas 
72. Fox in reindeer's clothing? - Vixen
73. Often a lot of fun creating this only for it to disappear - snowman
74. Young actors first performance? - nativity play
75. Often makes early appearance - Jack Frost