Statistics for Christmas True or False?

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Christmas trees as a custom originated in America	False	84%
One of Santa's reindeer shares a name with a Roman god	True	72%
In Japan it is a Christmas tradition to eat Kentucky Fried Chicken	True	70%
The "mincemeat" in mince pies used to be made with actual meat	True	66%
Russia sends the UK a Christmas tree every year to put in Trafalgar Square	False	63%
In the Netherlands, Santa has a controversial companion named "Black Pete"	True	63%
Celebrating Christmas used to be illegal in Boston	True	62%
Mistletoe emits a pheromone that makes humans more likely to kiss	False	61%
Nativity scenes to promote Christianity are banned in French public spaces	True	57%
No gifts are given to Santa at Christmas	False	54%
Jingle Bells was originally written for Thanksgiving	True	51%
Jesus was gifted gold, frankenstein and myrrh at his birth	False	38%
Legend tells that St Nicholas resurrected three children from the dead	True	36%
In the song The Twelve Days of Christmas the singer receives forty gold rings	True	28%
Black Friday is the busiest pre-Christmas shopping day in the United States	False	13%