ExxonMobil Fun Facts
Winter Holiday
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100

This is the year when Exxon and Mobil merged

What is 1999?

100

This is the date of the Winter Solstice (the shortest day of the year)

What is December 21st?

100

Name three professional sports teams in Houston

Who are the Rockets, Texans, Astros, Dynamo, Saber Cats Rugby, and Dash?

100

This is the highest grossing movie franchise in America

What is Marvel?

100

This is the study of the structures of the human body

What is anatomy?

200

This person was the founder of the company that came to be Exxon

Who is John D. Rockefeller?

200

This week long holiday is held annually from December 26th to January 1st to celebrate family, culture, community, and the harvest

What is Kwanzaa?

200

Houston ranks in this position in the most populous cities in the nation

What is 4th?

200

This is the longest running American primetime TV series

What is The Simpsons?

200

This is how many bones are in the human body

What is 206?

300

This is the original corporate name of Exxon

What is Standard Oil of New Jersey?

300

This is the world's largest Christmas gift ever given (literally, in stature) 

What is the Statue of Liberty (by France)?

300

This U.S. President announced that Houston would be home to NASA

Who is John F. Kennedy?

300

This is the highest grossing movie of all time (not adjusted for inflation)

What is Avatar?

300

This is the structure of the DNA molecule

What is a double helix?

400

This is ExxonMobil's current ranking on the Fortune 500 list

What is #3?

400

This movie recently surpassed "Home Alone" as the highest grossing winter holiday film of all time

What is The Grinch (2018)?

400

This was the Houston-area battleground that gave Texas independence from Mexico

What is the Battle of San Jacinto?

400

This Non-US produced movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020

What is Parasite?

400

This is the strongest metal on Earth, in terms of tensile strength

What is tungsten?

500

This was the first product marketed by Exxon in China in 1892

What is kerosene?

500

In the famous song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" what did the true love send on the 12th day?

What is 12 drummers drumming?

500

These are the four phone area codes in the Greater Houston Area (not including the new one to be added, 621)

What is 281, 713, 832, and 346?

500

This is the name of the restaurant where Penny in The Big Bang Theory works

What is The Cheesecake Factory?

500
This is the temperature at which Celsius is equal to Fahrenheit

What is -40?