A turquoise pudding basin overflowing with silver coins with a spoon on its rim, on a red table.

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Don't forget, when you stir the Christmas pudding, make a wish.

— Do Not Adjust Your Set · 1967

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What it means

Our interpretation.

The speaker reminds someone of a festive custom: stir the Christmas pudding and make a wish while doing it. The tone is friendly and instructive, treating the stirring as a small moment of hope. It is a seasonal tradition offered as a cheerful reminder.

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