Multiple choice

Which country holds a tradition that someone must stir Christmas pudding mix clockwise?

  1. France

  2. The United States

  3. Great Britain

  4. Greece
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Explanation

In Great Britain, traditional Christmas pudding is prepared on Stir-up Sunday, which is the last Sunday before Advent. Superstition dictates that every family member must stir the pudding from east to west (clockwise) to honor the journey of the Wise Men, and make a secret wish while doing so.

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