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nutty

23rd December 2011, 15:47

1. WHAT WAS WRITTEN IN SIX WEEKS BY CHARLES DICKENS?
2. THIS PLANT ORIGINATED IN MEXICO.
3. WHO TOLD MARY THAT SHE WAS HAVING A BABY?
4. IN GREEK, WHAT DOES THE LETTER “X” MEAN?
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trevor

23rd December 2011, 15:53
3. The Angel Gabriel (hope thats right)
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trevor

23rd December 2011, 16:01
1. A Christmas Carol
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rosalind

23rd December 2011, 16:03
2. Poinsettia, those horrible "flowers", dead by February
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rosalind

23rd December 2011, 16:04
Chi?
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ab

23rd December 2011, 16:14
Chi (X) was the first letter in the Grekk name for Christ (Xristos) so it "stands for" Christ, as in Xmas?

Not sure (doesn't matter,I suppose) if the setter knows the answers and is setting a quiz for us or is seeking help...
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ab

23rd December 2011, 16:15
That's Greek, not Grekk....
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trevor

23rd December 2011, 16:22
i think you are right AB, in that Nutty is setting the questions for us.
could mistletoe have come from mexico? (xmas theme).
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nutty

23rd December 2011, 16:23
GUYS ARE GOOD!! THE NEXT FOUR QUESTIONS COMING SOON!
THERE ARE THE ANSWERS TO THE FIRST 4 QUESTIONS:

1. WHAT WAS WRITTEN IN SIX WEEKS BY CHARLES DICKENS?
A CHRISTMAS CAROL

2. THIS PLANT ORIGINATED IN MEXICO.
POINSETTIA

3. WHO TOLD MARY THAT SHE WAS HAVING A BABY?
THE ANGEL GABRIEL
4. IN GREEK, WHAT DOES THE LETTER “X” MEAN?
The Greek letter X (chi) is the first letter of the Greek word for Christ, Xristos ( Χ so Xmas therefore means "Christ's Mass"
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