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Old 12-17-2008, 09:59 AM   #46
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Originally Posted by Sparrow View Post
We used to put coins in the Christmas pudding, and if you got one in your portion you got to keep it. (Parents had to make sure each kid 'found' a coin in their's or there'd be ructions.)

I don't know if anyone still does this - but it's probably iillegal on health and safety grounds.
We have a similar tradition, but it's related to the "Risgrynsgröt" which is a porridge made from rice. What you do is you peel an almond and put it into the porridge, and the person who gets the almond will get married during the coming year
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