WHAT DOES A CHRISTMAS CRACKER LOOK LIKE?

A Christmas cracker is a festive decoration that resembles a cylindrical tube, typically wrapped in colorful paper. When pulled apart, it makes a popping sound due to the small explosive charge inside. Each cracker usually contains a small gift, a paper hat, and a joke or riddle. They are often placed at the dinner table and are a popular part of Christmas celebrations in the UK and other countries.