From buddy Mon Dec 23 20:40:47 1996 Date: Mon, 23 Dec 1996 20:40:46 Subject: A little Holiday quiz Try to figure out which Xmas carols these are!!! RENAMING CHRISTMAS CAROLS 1. Move hitherwards, the entire assembly of those who are steadfast. 2. Ecstasy towards the terrestrial sphere. 3. Hush, the celestial messengers produce harmonious sounds. 4. Creator, cool it, you kooky cats. 5. O tatterdemalion ebony atmosphere. 6. The thing manifested itself at the onset of a transparent day. 7. Embellish the interior passageways. 8. Tintinnabulation of vacillating pendulums in inverted metallic resonant cups. 9. Hey, minuscule urban area south of Jerusalem. 10. Nocturnal timespan of unbroken quietness. 11. This autocratic trioka originates near the ascent of Apollo. 12. The primary carol. 13. Natal celebration devoid of color, rather albino, as in a hallucinatory phenomenon for me. 14. Valention, the roseate probascis wapiti. 15. Diminutive masculine master of skin-covered percussionistic cylinders. 16. O nativity conifer. 17. During the time bovine caretakers supervised their charges past midnight. 18. What offspring abides thus? 19. Removed in a bovine feeding trough. 20. Expectation of arrival at a populated area by mythical, masculine, perennial gift-giver. 21. Geographic state of fantasy during the season of Mother Nature's dormancy. 22. Proceed to declare something upon a specific geographical Alpine formation. 23. Obese personification fabricated of compressed mounds of minute crystals. 24. Jovial Yuletide desired for the second person singular or plural by us. 25. Thoracic-Squirrel diet barbecue. (see below for answers) ANSWERS 1. O Come All Ye Faithful 2. Joy To the World 3. Hark The Herald Angels Sing 4. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen 5. O Holy Night 6. It Came Upon a Midnight Clear 7. Deck the Halls 8. Jingle Bells 9. O Little Town of Bethlehem 10. Silent Night 11. We Three Kings (of Orient are) 12. The First Noel 13. I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas 14. Rudolf, The Red-Nosed Reindeer 15. The Little Drummer Boy 16. O Christmas Tree 17. While Shepards Watched Their Flocks By Night 18. What Child Is This? 19. Away In a Manger 20. Here Comes Santa Clause 21. Winter Wonderland 22. Go Tell It On the Mountain 23. Frosty the Snowman 24. We Wish You a Merry Christmas 25. Chestnuts Roasting On an Open Fire