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In Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, what popular city does Kevin's family travel to for Christmas?
Miami
Which brand was the first company to use Santa Claus in its advertising?
Coca-Cola
How many nieces and nephews does Landon have?
How many dogs does Madelin currently have and what is the most number of dogs she's had at one time?
7
2 and 5
What country created eggnog?
England
Where did Tony Bates work prior to Genesys?
In May 2019, former Skype CEO Tony Bates joined Genesys as the new CEO
In Elf, what are the four main food groups?
Candy, Candy Corn, Candy Canes and Syrup
The tradition of putting up a Christmas tree originated in what country?
Hint: Candy canes also came from this country.
Germany
What is the name of Carissa's house boat?
Lake Daze
In Japan, it has become a popular tradition to eat what American fast food on Christmas?
KFC
How much did Alcatel-Lucent Acquire Genesys for in 1999?
In late 1999, Alcatel-Lucent (then Alcatel) acquired Genesys for $1.5 billion
Saint Nicholas, whom Santa Claus is based on, is from what modern-day country?
Modern-day Turkey
What college and professional basketball teams do John root for?
Kentucky and Golden State Warriors
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, how many different ways to spell Hanukkah?
24 different spellings
Chanucha, Chanuchah, Hanuca, Hanucka, Chanuca, Chanucah, Chanucca, Chanuccah, Chanuka, Chanukah, Chanukka, Chanukkah, Hanucah, Hanucca, Hanuccah, Hanucha, Hanuckah, Hanuka, Hanukah, Hanukka, Hanukkah, Khanukah, Khanukka, and Khanukkah. The most common of these currently is Hanukkah
What number does Genesys sponsored IndyCar Series Driver James Hinchcliffe wear?
#29
In Miracle on 34th Street, why is Kris Kringle hired to play Santa in the Macy's store on 34th Street?
The man who was supposed to play Santa is drunk
What U.S. state was the first to make Christmas an official holiday?
Bonus Point: In what year?
Alabama in 1836.
The federal government declared Dec 25 a public holiday in 1870.
What mid-west universities did Efrain and Nikki attend for undergrad?
University of St Thomas and Indiana University
TRUE or FALSE: Kwanzaa centers around seven principles and lasts seven days. Hanukkah lasts eight nights and there are nine branches on a menorah.
True
As of 12/16, how many employees report to Tony Bates?
7,670 reports
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, what is the name of the Grinch's dog?
Max
What was the first song played in space?
Jingle Bells - The first song played in space on Dec 16 1965 broadcast during NASA's Gemini 6A space flight
Name at least 4 cities that Jinmin has lived in
How many countries has Alex traveled to?
Boston, DC, NYC, Madrid, Barcelona, Santander, Quito, Cuenca, Brussels, Leuven, Paris, SF
24 countries
What are the three different colors for Kwanzaa candles?
Bonus Point: How many of each color?
(1) Black - stands for unity
(3) Green - represents the future
(3) Red - represent the struggle out of slavery
As of 12/16, ML has 14 direct reports in Genesys Cloud, name 10.
Gwil, Chris, Toni, Yasser, Kevin, Ken, Paulo, Sebastian, Assaf, Bernadette, Shane, Jim, Helen, Richard