Nearly half of those surveyed admitted to breaking the ban on eating mince pies on Christmas Day, which dates back to the 17th century and was originally designed to outlaw gluttony during the rule of the Puritan Oliver Crowmell.
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近一半的受访者坦称,他们因为在圣诞节吃肉饼而“违反了法律”。“不得在圣诞节吃肉饼”的法律规定起源于17世纪,当时英国的统治者奥立弗?克劳威尔是个清教徒。
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