CHRISTMAS

MCGILL

PAYROLL

SMORGASBORD

STAFF FACTS

100

This magical household figure moves from room to room usually wrecking havoc and helping Santa by making sure children are being good.

What is Elf on a Shelf

100

This is displayed at the centre of the Redpath Museum

What is a dinosaur skeleton (Gorgosaurus)?

100

Type of One-Time payments that require a 105 waiver.

What is a non-resident guest lecturer one-time payment.

100

This popular 2000s TV show has this memorable quote “That’s what she said”.

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What is “The Office”?

100

The HR staff member with the most children?

Who is Shelley?

200

In Germany, this frightening anti-Santa Claus with goat's hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts.

Who (or what) is Krampus

200

The year McGill University opened.

What is 1821?

200

Type of employee who may fill out a TD1-IN form

What is an indigenous employee?

200

This sport uses the heaviest balls.

What is Ten Pin Bowling?

200

Unfortunately, for this HR staff member, their office is located closest to a washroom.

Who is Etienne?

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY (double the points)

This is the family name of Tiny Tim and his father Bob in Dicken's "A Christmas Carol".

What is Cratchit?

300

The number of prime ministers who graduated from McGill

What is three (3)

300

The five (5) government deductions an employee should be paying.

What is FIT, PIT, QPIP, EI, & QPIP?

300

Daily Double (players bet money)

In August of 1997, Microsoft bailed this technology company out of bankruptcy.

What is Apple?

300

The dog with the most photos displayed in HR.

Who is Willow?

400

Sarah Jessica Parker’s character spills this multi-layered egg dish all over herself in the 2005 holiday romantic comedy, “The Family Stone.”

What is a strata?

400

James McGill’s age today

What is 281 years old (Born Oct 6, 1744)?

400

As per LSA, a casual employee is entitled to this many sick days per year.

What is 2 sick days?

400

“Balloon Girl” is a famous image created by this anonymous street artist.

Who is Banksy?

400

The last HR staff member to go on Paternity leave.

Who is Tony?

500

In The Twelve Days of Christmas, lords a-leaping appear in this quantity.

What is ten?

500

The CIA funded controversial experiments that took place at the Allan Memorial Institute.

What is MKULTRA?

500

The number of Jiras Payroll has resolved rounded to the nearest 500.

What is 13356 (as of OCT 31, 2025)?

500

This kid’s lit classic has a chapter called “The Puppies Arrive”.

What is The Hundred and One Dalmatians?

500

This staff member was originally hired in 2012, then left only to return in 2018.

Who is Valerie?

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