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2. Christmas with Brandy - Wikipedia

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   Christmas with Brandy ' s first single "Christmas Party for Two" was released on November 3, 2023, along with a snippet of Norwood's rendition of the Stevie Wonder classic "Someday at Christmas." [9] [10] A lyric video for "Christmas Party for Two" was released the same day, [11] followed by a lyric video for "Christmas Everyday," issued on ...

3. Snap-dragon (game) - Wikipedia

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   Snap-dragon (also known as Flap-dragon, Snapdragon, or Flapdragon) was a parlour game popular from about the 16th century. It was played during the winter, particularly on Christmas Eve. Brandy was heated and placed in a wide shallow bowl; raisins were placed in the brandy which was then set alight. Typically, lights were extinguished or dimmed ...

4. Gloucestershire Wassail - Wikipedia

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   Wassail! All Over the Town. The Gloucestershire Wassail, also known as "Wassail! Wassail! All Over the Town", "The Wassailing Bowl" and "Wassail Song" [ note 1] is an English Christmas carol from the county of Gloucestershire in England, dating back to at least the 18th century, [ 2] but may be older. [ 3] The author of the lyrics and the ...

5. Wassailing - Wikipedia

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   Wassailing is the background practice against which an English carol such as "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" can be made sense of. [6] The carol lies in the English tradition where wealthy people of the community gave Christmas treats to the carol singers on Christmas Eve such as 'figgy puddings'. [7]

6. Smoking bishop - Wikipedia

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   Smoking Bishop is a type of mulled wine, punch, or wassail, especially popular in Victorian England at Christmas time, and it is mentioned in Dickens' 1843 story A Christmas Carol. [ 1] Smoking Bishop was made from port, red wine, lemons or Seville oranges, sugar, and spices such as cloves. The citrus fruit was roasted to caramelise it and the ...

7. Rambling Syd Rumpo - Wikipedia

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   The songs themselves pushed and extended boundaries of sexual suggestiveness, using nonsense (or little-known) words such as 'moolies' and 'nadgers' in suggestive contexts. [2] Many of the words used by Rambling Syd were invented by the Round the Horne scriptwriters Barry Took and Marty Feldman , who wrote the majority of the songs' lyrics ...

8. Tom and Jerry (drink) - Wikipedia

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   A Tom and Jerry is a traditional Christmas-time cocktail in the United States, sometimes attributed to British writer and professional boxing journalist Pierce Egan [ 1] in the 1820s. It is a variant of eggnog with brandy and rum added and served hot, usually in a mug or a bowl. Another method uses egg whites, beaten stiff, with the yolks and ...

9. Centerpiece (song) - Wikipedia

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   Centerpiece (song) " Centerpiece " is a 1958 jazz standard. It was written by Harry Edison and Jon Hendricks. [1] The song is a love song, with the lyrics indicating that the singer feels incomplete without his lover. Each of the two verses ends with the couplet: But nothing's any good without you. ' Cause baby you're my centerpiece.