1. In the carol ‘The twelve days of Christmas’, what does ‘my true love’ give on the 10th day? a. Maids a-milkingb. French hensc. Geese a-layingd. Lords a-leaping 2. In which royal residence was Queen

1. Which 20th-century English barrister and judge was also a well-known Buddhist? 2. Which star of Hollywood’s ‘Golden Age’ was born Ninnian Joseph Yule Jr in 1920? 3. What was notable about the Engli

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Here’s a brain-teaser to test your Yorkshire knowledge – grab the big tin of chocs, gather the family and play nice...

1 In the film Home Alone, where were the McCallisters going on vacation when they left Kevin behind? a) New Yorkb) Londonc) Parisd) Munich 2 What were the first artificial Christmas tree made from? a)

Take some time out in the frantic run-up to the festive season and dive into our fun Christmas brainteasers!