{"id":13197,"date":"2021-11-22T13:52:18","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T13:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/?p=13197"},"modified":"2021-11-22T13:52:40","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T13:52:40","slug":"christmas-assemblies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/2021\/11\/christmas-assemblies\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Assemblies!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The countdown is on and with 33 days to go it&#8217;s time to roll out the Christmas assemblies! Starting today at Park Gate Primary School. Southampton.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/2021\/11\/christmas-assemblies\/screenshot-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13198\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Screenshot-2-300x160.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-13198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Screenshot-2-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Screenshot-2-768x409.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Screenshot-2.png 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>And to get you thinking, a quick Christmas Quiz&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At what time on Christmas Day does the Queen broadcast to the nation?<br \/>\nWhich two of Santa&#8217;s reindeers share names with meteorological terms?<br \/>\nWhat links excitable Edgar within Monty the Penguin?<br \/>\nName the fictional character created by Dr. Seuss that stole Christmas?<br \/>\nHow many different flavours are there in a standard tub of Quality Street?<br \/>\nPopular in Victorian England at Christmas, what is a &#8216;Smoking Bishop&#8217;?<br \/>\nBob Geldof and Midge Ur wrote the song &#8216;Do They Know It&#8217;s Christmas?&#8217; in which year?<br \/>\nChristmas Island, a territory of the Commonwealth of Australia, is located in which ocean?<br \/>\nWhich country was the first to use the tradition of the Christmas tree?<br \/>\nWhich Christmas carol based on a poem by English poet Christina Rossetti has been set to music many times, the most famous by Gustav Holst?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3pm<br \/>\nDonner and Blitzen (the names mean &#8216;thunder&#8217; and &#8216;lightning&#8217; in German)<br \/>\nJohn Lewis Christmas adverts<br \/>\nThe Grinch (from How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, a children&#8217;s book by Dr. Seuss)<br \/>\n12 different flavours<br \/>\nA type of mulled wine<br \/>\n1984<br \/>\nIndian Ocean<br \/>\nGermany<br \/>\nIn the Bleak Midwinter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The countdown is on and with 33 days to go it&#8217;s time to roll out the Christmas assemblies! Starting today at Park Gate Primary School. Southampton. And to get you thinking, a quick Christmas Quiz&#8230; At what time on Christmas Day does the Queen broadcast to the nation? Which two of Santa&#8217;s reindeers share names [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13197"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13202,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13197\/revisions\/13202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcurley.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}