Global Holidays
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100
Canada, The U.K., and most other Commonwealth countries celebrate this holiday on December 26.
Boxing Day
100
All I Want For Christmas Is You, singer/artist
Mariah Carey
100
What part of an elephants body has the most muscles ?
Trunk
100
Who is the COO of Vertex Pharmaceuticals?
Stuart Arbuckle
100
This ballet features the "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies."
The Nutcracker
100
With a following of over 4.0 Billion people, what is the most popular sport in the world?
Soccer/Football
200
The country with the largest export of Christmas trees
Canada
200
This celebrity couple's last name is "West" and named their first born "North"
Kim Kardashian & Kanye West
200
What makes up about 70% of most living things?
Water
200
What Vertex tradition celebrates the approval of a new drug?
Bell Ringing Ceremony
200
The country credited with the creation of the winter beverage, eggnog.
England
200
Which country won the first women's World Cup?
U.S.A
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300
The number of candles lit on the final night of Hanukkah, held in the menorah.
Nine (8 plus the shamash)
300
Mark Zuckerberg dropped out of which university to start Facebook?
Harvard University
300
What does “www” stand for in a website browser?
World Wide Web
300
What is the name of the book written by Barry Werth about Vertex's quest to create an anti-AIDS drug?
Billion Dollar Molecule
300
Solve this riddle: I get smaller every time i take a bath.
What am i ?
I am Soap
300
Which boxer fought against Muhammad Ali and won?
Joe Frazier
400
When does Kwanzaa start?
December 26th
400
The celebrity's cover of "I Will Always Love You" is more popular than the original.
Whitney Houston
400
What is the main ingredient in Gingerbread cookies?
Flour
400
What year was Vertex founded?
1989
400
Solve this riddle: I get shorter as i get older.
What am i ?
I am a candle
400
This sport was invented at a boarding school in Great Britain in 1871. The sport is named after the school where it originated.
Rugby
500
The 5-day Hindu festival celebrated in November
Diwali
500
This Dutch Post-Impressionist painter is the artist behind Starry Night.
Vincent Van Gogh
500
What color are flamingos when they hatch out of the egg?
grey
500
What year did Vertex go public?
1991
500
This French dessert is made of small (usually cream-filled) profiteroles piled into a cone and bound with spun sugar.
Croquembouche
500
What is Usain Bolts 100m world record time?
9.58 seconds
600
This country has the tradition of filling children’s clogs with candy and treats on December 5.
The Netherlands?
600
This Entrepreneur named his son "X Æ A-Xii"
Elon Musk
600
Which planet has the most moons?
Saturn
600
What teams comprise the Corporate Services Department of Tom's org?
Travel, Global Spend Transparency, and Global Meetings & Events
600
Solve this riddle: A man goes out in the rain with nothing to protect him from it. His hair doesn't get wet. How does he do that?
He's bald
600
What four sports were introduced at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics for the first time?
Karate
Skateboarding
Sport climbing
Surfing