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Monday 3rd December 1944

Ralph McTell, English singer-songwriter who

wrote 'Streets Of London', born

x

Advent calendars and the anticipation of opening

doors and counting down to Christmas

x

Liquorice Allsorts - differing opinions on the

taste of liquorice - sweets in general

Eating fruit and healthy snacks

xWord Quiz - all the

words end  .....erx Puppet On A String x

Tuesday 4th December 1961

The contraceptive Pill first widely available on the NHS for women

xPearce Duff's and other makes of Blancmange

powderx

Pat Hennan and Barry Sheene - motorcycle racing in the 1970s

The 'thumbs up' gesturePhrases for people who have a good opinion of

themselvesx Deck The Halls

Wednesday 5th December

each year

St Nicholas Day and Christmas traditions in

other countriesx

Home made winter soups, warming and satisfying

Living and working abroad - West Africa -

British West Africa currency

Sending Christmas cards abroad

Abbreviations - examples: ASAP, AWOL, DOB

With A Song In My Heart

Thursday 6th December 1920

Dave Brubeck, American jazz musician, born

xBird feeders and looking

after birds in winterPills and having to

remember to take themx

Boiled eggs, and breakfast in general setting you up

for the dayx

Play Your Cards Right - quiz about playing cards

and card gamesx Land Of My Fathers x

Friday 7th December 1941

Pearl Harbour incident in Hawaii during WW2

xCoal/log fires, appealing to look at but messy, versus

the ease of central heating

Wigan Pier - a joke and a book about it by the

writer George Orwell

Using leftovers and old favourites like Bubble and

Squeak

Full Of Beans - quiz all about beans

I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus

Saturday 8th December 1980

Beatle John Lennon shot in New York

xVest weather and different

types of vestsx

Portable record players - every generation thinking they are the first to enjoy

themselves

xMaking lace, different

kinds of laceFamily Quiz - questions

about family relationshipsHere We Come A-

Wassailing

Sunday 9th December 1934

Dame Judi Dench, well known English actress,

bornx

Making mincemeat ready for mince pies

The contents of a medicine cupboard -

ointments, remedies and patent medicines

xPink custard at school

dinners

Front Door Puzzle - letterbox, knocker and

Yale lockKnock On Wood

Mon 3rd - Sun 9th December 2018

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