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Why do we say 'Good' Friday?

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Why 'Maundy' Thursday?

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What is Lent?

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Where does the word Easter come from?

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What is Passover? Where does the word come from?

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Why are Academy Awards called Oscars?

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What is Hogmanay?

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When did January 1st become New Year's Day?

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Why do the British call the 26th December Boxing Day?

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Who was King Wenceslas? And the the Feast of Stephen?

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Why do we say Merry Christmas?

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Scrooge says 'Bah! Humbug!'? What is humbug?

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Why do Y and Z end the alphabet?

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