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These two founders started HP in 1939 after flipping a coin to decide whose name would come first.
Who are Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard?
This person has had 16 managers during their career here at HP.
Who is Rhea Adhikary?
This person has musophobia (fear of rodents).
Who is Rudolf Jordan?
The Pilgrims sailed to America on this ship in 1620.
What is the Mayflower?
This Thanksgiving tradition involves watching giant balloons float down the streets of New York City.
What is the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?
In 2015, HP split into two companies. HP Inc. focused on PCs and printers, while this company focused on enterprise services and servers.
What is Hewlett-Packard Enterprise? (HPE)
This person has worked as an art director for a theater.
Who is Divya Nagarathinam Shenbaga Murthy?
This person has 5 goldfish and a fear of holes.
Who is Rachel Chin?
Each year, the U.S. President symbolically pardons one of these animals from being eaten.
What is a Turkey?
This classic ballet, featuring Clara and the Sugar Plum Fairy, is performed worldwide during Christmas.
What is the Nutcracker?
HP’s AI experience layer designed to enhance productivity, creativity, and workflow personalization on HP devices.
What is HP AI Companion?
These people have worked for HP less than 3 years. (hint: there are several people)
Who are Lindsay Plaxton, Bobby Moore, Cyrus Phansalkar, Austin Wu, and Rudolf Jordan?
During a casual post-brunch walk, this person came face-to-face with a wild bear just three feet away—and on another occasion, was stalked by a mountain lion, discovered on a handheld night vision lens.
Who is Lindsay Plaxton?
The version of Santa Claus most Americans recognize today was largely shaped by ads created by this beverage company in the 1930s.
What is Coca-Cola?
The day after Thanksgiving is colloquially named this because of the increase in shopper traffic, both physical and virtual.
What is Black Friday?
This HP technology uses sensors and software to adjust your PC’s performance, battery, and audio/video settings based on your environment.
What is HP Adaptive Intelligence?
This person has been working at HP for 44 Months.
Who is John Krahenbuhl?
This person lapped a BMW M3 on Germany’s legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife, completing a full lap in just 8 minutes and 44 seconds.
Who is Cyrus Phansalkar?
This U.S. President first made Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This Thanksgiving superstition involves two people pulling apart the Y-shaped bone of a turkey to make a wish.
What is breaking the wishbone?
As part of its “Future Ready” transformation, HP is shifting toward this type of business model—focusing on subscriptions, services, and lifetime value.
What is a recurring revenue model?
In a previous career, this person worked with top-tier professional athletes—including Lance Armstrong, Gretchen Bleiler, Jordy Smith, Lolo Jones, and Ryan Hall—as well as occasional stars, like Matthew McConaughey.
Who is Kim Shelton?
This name is shared with the legendary English soccer captain who helped his team win the 1966 World Cup and also the NFL star Ahmad Rashad, who was born with it before converting to Islam.
Who is Bobby Moore?
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
What is 3 days?
This figure in Alpine folklore is known for punishing naughty children during Christmastime, the opposite of Saint Nicholas.
Who is Krampus?