Have you got your advent calendar yet? It's a major decision, one that shouldn't be undertaken without careful thought. But how can you make such a choice when the whole point of Advent calendars is that you don't know what's inside them? As a public service, we've checked to see what kind of treats you'll get each day from some of the more popular calendars.
Extra difficulty: All calendars had to be available a five-minute walk from the BuzzFeed U.K. office in London. Because we're lazy.
5. Cadbury
The inside of the doors also loses marks.
Chocolate spoilers:
4. Hello Kitty
The inside of the doors just have fairly plain illustrations:
Chocolate spoilers:
3. The Gruffalo
The inside of the doors are pleasant — they have pretty Gruffalish pictures on them — but add little value.
Chocolate spoilers:
2. Percy Pig
Like the Gruffalo, the doors just have nice little drawings in them. Pleasant, but could work harder.
Chocolate spoilers:
1. Where's Wally?
The inside of the doors adds real value to the calendar.
Chocolate spoilers:
Extra spoiler: So, where is Wally?
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Or, if this all seems too much, you could just go for a Ginvent Calendar.
