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Crackerjack!

Chris "Crackerjack" Hammond invites us to pull a few Christmas crackers with him and have fun deciphering and decoding some place names.

Chris Hammond by Chris Hammond
31-12-2022 07:00 - Updated on 05-06-2023 14:29
in Europe, Travel & Tourism
Reading Time: 1 min read
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A white Christmas cracker which has been pulled, showing the cracker joke within.

A Christmas cracker and the joke which it contained. Photo by Juliescribbles, used under licence CC Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International

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Riddle-me-ree

  1. Name two European towns with a connection to TOILETS
  2. A town in Belgium has three names. What are they and why?
  3. Which northern French town is referred to as ‘at the island’ in Flemish?

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