Christmas Price Index chose the items in the popular Christmas carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas" as its market basket: a partridge in a pear tree, two turtle doves, three French hens, four calling birds, five gold(en) rings, six geese, seven swans, eight maids, nine dancing ladies, ten leaping lords, eleven pipers, and twelve drummers. According to tradition, the purchasing of the items begins on December 26 and ends on January 6. PNC compiles both a "Christmas Price Index" and "The True Cost of Christmas." The "Christmas Price Index" is calculated by adding the cost of the items in the song. The "True
The Twelve Bars of Christmas “Twelve Pubs of Christmas” spread internationally. Rules The original rules of the twelve pubs were 1 you must select a drink you will drink for all of the pubs, this cannot be changed. 2. You have 15 minutes in every pub to finish your drink unless otherwise specified by a nominated person. 2a. Each bar gets a nominated person. This person can nominate the ‘skull’ anytime before the 15 minutes is over. You must then finish your drink within 60 seconds of the nomination. (Be careful here, it’s a marathon no a sprint) 3 you could not eat on the