Tag someone who celebrates #Christmas 🎄 So which is your favourite?😄
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1. If you like your #meat raw & putrefied, you should visit #Greenland on Christmas. There, they eat raw pieces of whale skin & blubber — known as #Mattak — as well as #Kiviak, uncooked meat of the Auk bird, which is then stuffed in a seal carcass & buried for months until it decomposes.
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2. Believe it or not, on Christmas, #Japanese residents flock to #KFC to dine on tasty #friedchicken & all the fixings.
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3. We’ve all heard of “figgy pudding,” but in the #UnitedKingdom, they actually #eat it. Better yet, they cover their Christmas pudding with brandy & set it on fire.
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4. Promptly at 6 p.m. every #ChristmasEve, Icelandic people sit down to a massive meal of cooked meats, including #reindeer meat.
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5. #Brazilians eat #turkey on Christmas Eve, but not in the traditional North #American #style. Along with turkey, they serve rice, Brazil nuts & a variety of fruit.
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6. #Germans often serve fruity Stollen #cake, along with a mulled wine called #Gluehwein. Stollen is traditionally baked to have a hump, symbolizing the humps of the camels that carried the wise men to see #Jesus.
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7. Many #Bulgarians fast before Christmas, so on Christmas they nosh on stuffed vegetables, soups & cakes.
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8. #Italians celebrate Christmas by making a meal they call the “Feast of Seven Fishes,” which features many different #seafood items, like calamari, cod, anchovies & clam linguine.
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9. On Christmas, Ghanaians eat corn porridge, okra stew, rice & a yam or plantain mash called “Fufu”.
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10. For various reasons, most people in #Antarctica spend their Christmas on ships. So, along with cooked meats, they must make do with canned or frozen vegetables.
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11. At midnight on Christmas Eve, #Filipino #Christians dine on massive whole suckling pigs, often featuring a bright yellow ball of cheese in its mouth.
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12. In #Sweden, a rice #pudding, or Risgrynsgröt, is served during #Christmastime. One of the bowls will have an almond submerged in its center & the lucky one who gets it will have #goodluck for the rest of the year.
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-From businessinsider.my #foodie #fun #fact #Friday Business Insider
