Chanukah contest #3, a little trivia (and a sweet prize.)

[Topnotchsy]

Hey, hope everyone is having a happy healthy holiday (to those who celebrated thiers yesterday, and those of us who have "eight crazy night."

For this contest please post here that you are in, and pm answers. (Posting here will make sure I don't miss anyone's entry, and hopefully keep this where people can see it.)

Here's the third contest in this little series. A little Chanukah trivia.

Here are the links for the other two contests, both still ongoing.

Chanukah poem contest:
viewtopic.php?f=2&t=20180

Chanukah story contest:
viewtopic.php?f=2&t=20697

Now on to the new contest, where the winner of this contest will receive:

Sweet card if I say so myself And maybe the best Jewish player in the game right now.

Here goes:

1) What is the Hebrew date for (the first day of) Chanukah?
2) Around when was Chanukah establisted?
3) What were the two miracles of Chanukah?
4) Which family were the heroes of the Chanukah story?
5) Why do we light the Menorah on Chanukah?
6) What foods are often eaten on Chanukah

Tie breaker:

7) Why is Chanukah 8 days (numerous answers available, offer as many as you would like. In the event of a tie, the number of answers to this question will determine the winner.)

 

[caseumsd6]

I'm in.

 

[mburgin]

i'm in.

PM sent with ansrews. Thanks for the contest. i think it worked. in looking for the answers, i learned a whole lot more about the reasons than i possibly remembered from school many years ago.

 

[colts1888]

im in
thanks

 

[trademhigh]

Thanks for the contest, I am in. I sent you a Private Message with my answers.

JG

 

[Metsies]

I'm in

Thanks for the contest!

 

[sportsfanatic92]

I'm in

Thanks for the contest!

 

[MallCopKJ]

I have entered, and have my fingers AND toes crossed! Thanks for a great contest!

YOOOOOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUKKKKKKKK

 

[bigpapiMA32]

I just PMed you my answers. Thanks for the contest!!

 

[Topnotchsy]

bumping this up

 

[Topnotchsy]

up

 

[Topnotchsy]

Happy 7th night everyone.

 

[Topnotchsy]

^

 

[Metsies]

Does the contest end tonight (last night of Hanukkah)? Thanks btw, i already entered

 

[Topnotchsy]

Does the contest end tonight (last night of Hanukkah)? Thanks btw, i already entered

All 3 contests will end tomorrow with sundown, when the holiday is officially over.

 

[Topnotchsy]

Happy 8th night. Contest ends in 24 hours or so, when the holiday is over. Please submit all responses before then (they will not be considered afterwards.)

 

[Topnotchsy]

Re: Chanukah contest #3, ends in an hour

Contest is over in an hour or so.

 

[goldenegg1]

I'm in.

 

[MallCopKJ]

Congrats mburgin. Definately a sweet Youk card coming your way.