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Billybonce | 17:12 Tue 26th Sep 2006 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Where does the saying "Christmas comes but once a year" originate ?
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could be this 1936 film
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0027446/
jan
Haven't got a clue about the answer, but there's a nice poem on this link.
http://www.epoems.org.uk/18.htm
"Christmasse cometh but once a yeare" appeared in Camden's Proverbs published in 1605, so it was already a proverb...ie a longstanding folk saying...four centuries ago!
More to the point...do we really need to be talking about it three months in advance?
Why not? It's on it's way !
So's Armageddon!
They both seem to mean the same thing in my house !!
Personally, I think it's high time I got my order for hot cross buns into the bakery! I've already got the Valentine's card hidden away.
It's on it's way, is it, teacher1? Oh dear...

By the way, you seem to be home from school early today.

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