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Post by Jmochampion on Dec 8, 2006 13:53:58 GMT -5
Hey copy and paste with YOUR ANSWERS 1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping Paper 2. Real tree or artificial? Artificial! 3. When do you put up the tree? Usually the first weekend or whenever I can be bothered ~ this year I'm waiting till I receive my first xmas card (don't ask me why) 4. When do you take the tree down? Sometime in January 5. Do you like eggnog? Never had it 6. Favorite gift received as a child? Can't remember 7. Do you have a nativity scene? No 8. Hardest person to buy for? My brother 9. Easiest person to buy for? My best friend 10. Mail or e-mail Christmas cards? Mail 11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? Can't remember 12. Favorite Christmas Movie? Ones that are shown or ones that actually are about xmas?? In either case I have no idea 13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? Whenever I feel like it lol 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? no 15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas?Turkey dinner and choclate 16. Clear lights or colored on the tree? Coloured 17. Favorite Christmas song(s)? Erm...........I can't remember what it's called but it is a carol.........and of course Thank God It's Christmas 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? Go to my mum's 19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? erm let me get my wrapping paper with their names on............donna, blitzen, prancer, dancer, rudolph and the minds gone blank lol 20. Angel on the tree top or a star? either I ain't bothered 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning?Christmas morning 22. Most annoying thing about this time of year? Xmas shoppers ugh 23. Favorite ornament theme or color? Don't have one but my fave colour is blue lol 24. Favorite for Christmas dinner? Turkey dinner 25. Do you have Jesus in your heart this Christmas? Not really Over to you guys xx
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Post by cooper on Dec 9, 2006 4:28:51 GMT -5
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping Paper 2. Real tree or artificial? Real Tree 3. When do you put up the tree? The day before Christmas Eve 4. When do you take the tree down? On the 5th or 6th of January 5. Do you like eggnog? Never had it 6. Favorite gift received as a child? A certain doll 7. Do you have a nativity scene? No 8. Hardest person to buy for? Men! Hardest task has always been my father! 9. Easiest person to buy for? My son 10. Mail or e-mail Christmas cards? Mail 11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? Towels. When I announced that I´ll move into my first very own flat I only got towels!!!!! 12. Favorite Christmas Movie? Ones that are shown or ones that actually are about xmas?? I don´t watch TV on christmas 13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? Depends. Sometimes I buy sth already in summer when I stumble over a nice pressie for someone. 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? no 15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Fondue on Christmas Eve and Roulade/dumplings/red cabbage on Christmas day. It´s a familiy tradition. 16. Clear lights or colored on the tree? Clear 17. Favorite Christmas song(s)? it´s a German song sund from Peter Alexander, called 'eine Muh, eine Mäh' Much memories..... 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? Stay home. 19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? They all do have names??? I only know Rudolph 20. Angel on the tree top or a star? A star. 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning?Christmas eve 22. Most annoying thing about this time of year? the hectic rush and overcrowded parking lots everywhere.... 23. Favorite ornament theme or color? I´d prefer silver or blue but hubby and Tobi insist on colourful ornaments... 24. Favorite for Christmas dinner? see above... 25. Do you have Jesus in your heart this Christmas? No Next one, please... ;D
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Post by Kvetus on Dec 9, 2006 7:17:22 GMT -5
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping Paper 2. Real tree or artificial? REAL!! 3. When do you put up the tree? December, 23 4. When do you take the tree down? Before January, 6 5. Do you like eggnog? I don´t know what it is. 6. Favorite gift received as a child? ;D Little wooden weights (in fact - my parents couldn´t get them in any shop...so they bought two wooden toys for dogs ;D, which looked like weights....and...they say I was VEEEERY happy... ;D 7. Do you have a nativity scene? No. 8. Hardest person to buy for? My brother. 9. Easiest person to buy for? My second brother. 10. Mail or e-mail Christmas cards? Mail. 11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? Yeah, when I was a child, I received a toy.....it was for playing in water....but it was really crazy. 12. Favorite Christmas Movie? Ones that are shown or ones that actually are about xmas?? Hm...maybe...."Guess who is talking 3" (I don´t know if it is correct - I know the Czech title...) 13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? Usually in December. 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? No. 15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Chocolate and potatoe salad. 16. Clear lights or colored on the tree? Coloured. 17. Favorite Christmas song(s)? I like "Happy Christmas" (War Is Over)....sung by Roger, aaaahhh.... 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? Go to my grandmother´s. 19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? WHAT?? 20. Angel on the tree top or a star? Star. 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? Ehm, in Czech republic we open presents on December, 24, in the evening. 22. Most annoying thing about this time of year? A lot of people in the shops. 23. Favorite ornament theme or color? Snowflakes. 24. Favorite for Christmas dinner? If it would be up to me, I would get potatoe salad and chicken...but in Czech republic we usually have potatoe salad and carp.....I don´t like fish... (So I´ll get chicken...yummy... ;D) 25. Do you have Jesus in your heart this Christmas? I would´t say that. Who is next??
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Post by cooper on Dec 9, 2006 8:17:42 GMT -5
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Post by Kvetus on Dec 9, 2006 11:44:45 GMT -5
;D ;D Of course NOT together... ;D ;D
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Post by Elenir on Dec 9, 2006 13:13:48 GMT -5
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? wrapping paper - I actually love to do that!
2. Real tree or artificial? real one
3. When do you put up the tree? on Heiligabend, Christmas Eve
4. When do you take the tree down? just before they come to collect it, sometime in January
5. Do you like eggnog? I never had any
6. Favorite gift received as a child? the only one I can remember was a cuboard for baby doll clothes (I never liked baby dolls but for some reason I like the cupboard)
7. Do you have a nativity scene? no
8. Hardest person to buy for? my dad
9. Easiest person to buy for? my mum
10. Mail or e-mail Christmas cards? mails for the most part
11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? can't remember
12. Favorite Christmas Movie? Love actually!!!!!
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? sometime in December
14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? no
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Canadian turkey (at christmas and at least 1 week after ;D ) or fondue
16. Clear lights or colored on the tree? clear
17. Favorite Christmas song(s)? Thank God It's Christmas, I wish it could be Christmas every day, Do they know it's Christmas...
18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? stay home
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? no, I only know Rudi; and aren't the two in the front called Donner and Blitz (Thunder and Lightning)?
20. Angel on the tree top or a star? we have an angel
21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? Christmas Eve as it's tradition in Germany
22. Most annoying thing about this time of year? cold weather
23. Favorite ornament theme or color? Mmmm, silver-blue?
24. Favorite for Christmas dinner? Didn't we have this question already?
25. Do you have Jesus in your heart this Christmas? no
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Post by Tina on Dec 9, 2006 13:49:09 GMT -5
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping Paper 2. Real tree or artificial? Real tree of course! I can't stand artificial plants. 3. When do you put up the tree? On December 23. The day before christmas. 4. When do you take the tree down? Around the 6th in january. 5. Do you like eggnog? Sometimes 6. Favorite gift received as a child? A stuffed horse. 7. Do you have a nativity scene? Yes, but I don't put it up until christmas. 8. Hardest person to buy for? My father. He hates prestens. 9. Easiest person to buy for? My hubby 10. Mail or e-mail Christmas cards? Both 11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? I must have swamped that out.... ;D 12. Favorite Christmas Movie? "Miracle on 34th Street", "Christmas Vacation" with Chevy Chase, "Home Alone" 13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? Usually too late 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Yep 15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Tiramisu 16. Clear lights or colored on the tree? Clear! 17. Favorite Christmas song(s)? Apart from "Thank god it's Christmas" I like "White Christmas", "Silent night".... 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? 24th at my parents, 25th at my in-laws, 26th at home 19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? I don't know. They aren't very popular over here in Germany. We also have rather the "Christchild" than Santa. 20. Angel on the tree top or a star? Star 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? Eve 22. Most annoying thing about this time of year? General hustle and bustle before christmas. 23. Favorite ornament theme or color? Red, gold, silver, green 24. Favorite for Christmas dinner? Roast venison 25. Do you have Jesus in your heart this Christmas? I sort of try...
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Post by Jmochampion on Dec 11, 2006 16:45:29 GMT -5
These answers are really interesting I'm learning a lot about the different countries
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Post by QueenOz on Dec 13, 2006 6:05:02 GMT -5
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping Paper
2. Real tree or artificial? Artificial!
3. When do you put up the tree? Whenever I can be bothered
4. When do you take the tree down? Before January 6th
5. Do you like eggnog? Nah
6. Favorite gift received as a child? Don't remember
7. Do you have a nativity scene? No
8. Hardest person to buy for? My sister in law
9. Easiest person to buy for? My Brother
10. Mail or e-mail Christmas cards? Mail
11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? Glass kitchen canisters
12. Favorite Christmas Movie? It's a Wonderful Life
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? Normally September
14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? No
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Christmas Pudding
16. Clear lights or colored on the tree? Coloured
17. Favorite Christmas song(s)? Don't have one
18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? Probably my brother's depending on the bushfires
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? Dancer, Prancer, Donna? Blitzen and Rudolph - thats it
20. Angel on the tree top or a star? Angel
21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? Christmas Morning
22. Most annoying thing about this time of year? This time of year!
23. Favorite ornament theme or color? Lots of ornaments, the tree has to be full
24. Favorite for Christmas dinner? So long as it's roasted I love it (we have a damn BBQ)
25. Do you have Jesus in your heart this Christmas? No
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Post by Tina on Dec 13, 2006 9:09:29 GMT -5
It's sounds strange having a BBQ at christmas, considering the fact that we use to have snow over here. ;D Though it's far too warm this year. We had some snow back in october, but nothing in sight for christmas.
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Post by Kvetus on Dec 13, 2006 9:14:42 GMT -5
Ehm....sorry, but...could anybody explain me, what does the word "eggnag" mean, please??
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Post by Tina on Dec 13, 2006 9:18:18 GMT -5
It's an alcoholic drink with milk, rum or brandy and eggs. Hence the name.
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Post by Kvetus on Dec 13, 2006 9:27:06 GMT -5
Oh, now I know!! In Czech it´s called "vaječný koňak" ("vejce" = egg). I just didn´t know that English name, now I´ll remember it, thanks... ;D
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Post by Tina on Dec 13, 2006 13:51:11 GMT -5
You're welcome!
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Post by QueenOz on Dec 15, 2006 21:01:50 GMT -5
Well the BBQ might not happen, we've got huge bushfires here, so it might be cold meat and salad AND ICE CREAM YUMMMMMMMMM
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