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Fun Stop
December 2023

“Fun Stop,” For the Strength of Youth, Dec. 2023

Fun Stop

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Fun Stop

Illustration by David Klug

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Where in the World Do They …

Around the world, people celebrate the Savior’s birth in many different ways. Match the Christmas tradition with the part of the world it originates from.

  1. Warm up in a sauna

  2. Break open piñatas

  3. Eat fried chicken

  4. Decorate Christmas trees with spider webs

  5. Eat mince pies

  6. Hang star-shaped lanterns called “parols”

  7. Eat dinner when the first star appears in the sky

  8. Roller-skate to Mass (religious services) on Christmas

  9. Exchange books

  10. Dance in a large parade with “fanals” (bamboo lanterns)

  11. Display a giant straw goat

  12. Light candles on the evening of December 7 (a traditional holiday)

  1. Japan

  2. Venezuela

  3. The Philippines

  4. Colombia

  5. Ukraine

  6. Finland

  7. Mexico

  8. England

  9. Poland

  10. Sweden

  11. Iceland

  12. The Gambia

Answers

  1. F

  2. G

  3. A

  4. E

  5. H

  6. C

  7. I

  8. B

  9. K

  10. L

  11. J

  12. D