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    Which bird did Queen Elizabeth I say should be eaten at Christmas?

    Question #101057. Asked by nibbles0011. (Nov 16 08 3:03 PM)


    Schoonie101

    		Goose, as a celebration of England's victory over the Spanish Armada in 1588.

    http://www.seatofmars.com/elizabethanchristmas.htm

    Nov 16 08, 3:06 PM
    deepakmr

    		It is believed that Queen Elizabeth I was eating a meal of roast goose when she heard about the destruction of the Spanish Armada in 1588. “Henceforth shall a goose commemorate this great victory!’ Elizabeth is said to have exclaimed.

    http://www.agecrofthall.org/newsletter/content/view/70/27/

    Nov 16 08, 8:01 PM

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