December 21st, 2016
Today's Question - What were the names of Three Wise Men and what gift did each bring? Bonus Question - An actor once won an Oscar for playing Santa. Who was it? And in what film?
Reveal Answer
Answer - The Three Kings were: Melchior, Caspar and Balthazar - bringing Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh. Melchior (Emperor of Arabia = gold); Caspar (King of Tharsis = Frankincense) and Balthazar (King of Ethiopia = Myrrh). Their names and identities did not appear in general circulation until centuries after the first "Epiphany." Bonus Answer - The only actor to win an Oscar for playing Santa was "Edmund Gwenn" for "Miracle on 34th Street" May you and all you hold dear find Christmas in your heart, in your home and in your whole world! Peace on Earth to all of good will! And A Very Happy Hanukkah Too! Publication Schedule There will be no Comments Friday, December 23rd \x0cDoesn't match Missing info Like question