All About Santa
Global Holidays
Music To My Ears
Holiday Traditions
Very Merry Fun Facts
100
This CCDFI staff member is known to have “Santa” gift their son a fruit or vegetable. In the past he has received a banana, an onion, and a tomato.
Who is Allie?
100
The day after Christmas is called this two word holiday in the UK.
What is Boxing Day?
100
This holiday jingle was the first song played in space aboard spaceflight Gemini 6A in December 1965.
What is Jingle Bells?
100
Growing up, one of this CCDFI staff member's favorite presents was a karaoke machine and recording set. They recall getting together with cousins for Christmas and put on a show.
Who is Constantine?
100
This Impact department member has a 10 golf handicap.
Who is Benji?
200
In the 2003 film Elf, this name is given to the human child Santa accidentally carries to the North Pole
What is Buddy the Elf?
200
In North America, children put out stockings. Children in Holland put out this article of clothing out instead.
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200
The Dreidel Song is associated with this holiday.
What is Hanukkah?
200
This director likes to keep the Christmas cards they receive each year & then string them together and hang them as decorations the next year.
Who is Alanna?
200
This shipping company averages 28 million packages per day between Dec.16-21 and an average of 20.5 million packages per day through the remainder of the year.
Who is the USPS?
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300
When they were a child their dad went to the "real North Pole" and sent them a letter and photos from "Santa's Village".
Who is Kathy?
300
This popular kissing tradition may have its roots in Norse mythology. The History Channel reports that Frigg, the goddess of love, promised to kiss anyone who passed under the berry-laden plant after it saved her son's life. It wasn't until the 18th century, however, that the Christmas custom picked up steam in England.
What is “Kissing Under the Mistletoe”?
300
Judy Garland sang this song during in the 1944 movie "Meet Me in St. Louis".
What is “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” ?
300
This staff member is known to usually put up 2 trees. One tree for the household, and the other tree for the grandchild.
Who is Adrienne?
300
On December 21, 2012, this accounting department member proposed to his wife. Four days later she got him Grinch pajamas for Christmas.
Who is Colin?
400
This brand was the first company to use Santa Claus in its advertising.
What is Coca-Cola?
400
"Put on your yarmulke. It's time for Chanukah" is a line from his "Chanukah Song."
Who is Adam Sandler?
400
Paul McCartney wrote, sang, and played every instrument for this holiday anthem. He still earns between $400,000 and $600,000 every year in royalties for the song.
What is "Wonderful Christmastime"?
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400
This CCDFI staff member always made it home for Christmas!
Who is Brian?
400
The Poinsettia, with its red and green foliage, is native to country.
What is Mexico?
500
When they were little, Santa Claus came to this CCDFI staff’s home for a visit, gave them and their sisters a present and then their dad took Santa for a ride in his bright yellow dune buggy!
Who is Susan?
500
This CCDFI staff’s wife has a lead part in the Nutcracker in the Land of Enchantment Ballet at the National Hispanic Cultural Center.
Who is Lawrence?
500
If you really received all of the gifts from this song there would be 364 presents total. Someone did the math in 2013, and determined that it would cost around $114,651.18.
What is "The 12 Days of Christmas"?
500
This staff members love of ugly Christmas sweater parties will have then scouring Walmart for the best one.
Who is Brenda?
500
This CCDFI staff member completed their longest ever day hike in 2021 which was a total of 23 miles in under 11 hours with 4,500ft elevation gain.
Who is Natasa?