Four Letter Words
The soft underlay of feathers from a duck or goose is used to stuff pillows
“Looks great. Little full, lotta sap.”
What is “Christmas Vacation”?
A magical hat brings this individual to life.
What is "Frosty the Snowman"?
This type of office can assist with employment, payroll, procurement, travel, budgets, and other business related queries.
What is BO?
The first classes took place in this year
What is 1874?
Type of meat traditionally used in England to make "cottage pie."
What is Beef?
“Vermont must be beautiful this time of year...all that snow!”
What is “White Christmas”?
"Have a cup of cheer"
What is "Holly Jolly Christmas"?
Graduate staff position performing research or research activities under close faculty supervision. They receive salary, tuition coverage, and medical insurance benefits with this employment position.
What is an RA?
This is the oldest building on campus.
What is University Hall?
This British group had at least three chart-topping singles in the UK and in the US during the 1980's.
What is Wham?
“I’m eating junk food and watching rubbish, you better come out and stop me!”
What is “Home Alone”?
Someone had an unfortunate accident walking home from our house on Christmas Eve.
What is "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer"?
Department within the university that is responsible for money owed to the university by our debtors.
What is AR?
In 1912 this song was written as the university fight song.
What is Hail, Purdue?
A popular type of protein powder is made from this watery byproduct of cheesemaking.
What is whey?
“We elves try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup”
What is “Elf”?
Brenda Lee recorded this holiday tune at the age of 13.
What is Rockin Around the Christmas tree?
What is SAP?
The 1977 graduate who founded C-SPAN.
Who is Brian Lamb?
A pillow case with a tricky flap.
What is a sham?
“The thing about trains…it doesn’t matter where they’re going. What matters is deciding to get on.”
What is “The Polar Express”?
His brain was full of black spiders.
What is "Mr. Grinch"?
The request for faculty, staff, students, or future employees that will allow them to have access to specific services at the university.
What is R4P?
The first university president.
Who is Richard Owen?