CUNA Fun Facts
CUNA Mutual Group's headquarters is located in
Madison, WI
This co-worker enjoys relaxing with some Jack Daniels
Matt
This accessory made Frosty the Snowman come to life
Hat
How many colors are there in the rainbow?
7
The brand name of a group of insurance products provided by CUNA Mutual Group is
TruStage
This co-worker's favorite seasonal beverage is Mulled Wine
Gina
This holiday became popular after it was featured on an episode of Seinfeld
Festivus
This popular food chain recently had a campaign to fill in potholes in many American cities
Domino's
CUNA Mutual Group recently invested in these two start-ups
ForeverCar, CuneXus
This co-worker has never tried guacamole; and for the holidays enjoys Tito's on the rocks with a lemon twist
Peter
This movie is the highest grossing Christmas movie of all time
Home Alone
This 1994 classic is based on wrongfully convicted banker who forms a friendship with a fellow inmate named Red
(1)
Shawshank Redemption
These weekly podcasts are given by CUNA Mutual Group's CEO to bring employees in on current events
Bobcast
This co-workers has seen every Marvel movie, and, during Covid, re-watched them ALL in MCU chronological order of events
Kate
This beverage company has been using commercials starring Santa Claus since the 1930's
Coca Cola
How many bones do sharks have in their body?
Zero
As of 2019, the average employee stays at CUNA for how many years?
This co-worker's name is listed on their birth certificate as Elizabeth, but we call this person...
Bry
Santa has this many reindeer:
8.
Blitzen, Comet, Cupid, Dasher, Dancer, Donner, Prancer, Vixen
This popular chain not only serves up food for a profit but is one of the world's largest commercial real estate owners
McDonald's
Name at least two international locations where CUNA Mutual Group has locations
Jamaica
Domincan Republic
Trinidad/Tobago
Puerto Rico
This co-worker is somewhat afraid of heights, but still went parasailing in Mexico and have always has wanted to skydive.
Matt
This holiday celebrated on the day after Christmas, started in the UK and is celebrated in some other European countries as well
Boxing Day
This pictured dish - that can be made in many different varieties - is considered the national dish of Spain
(2)
Paella
1935
This co-worker used to be very into theater, and played Scar and Rafiki in a Lion King Play in high school.
Gina
This celebration of the Jewish New Year is known as
Rosh Hashanah
This Wisconsin city had a 20 lb chunk of Sputnik fall from the sky and land in one of it's streets (the only known piece to have been recovered)
Manitowoc
In 1950 this president laid the first brick for CUNA Mutual Group's original building.
Who is President Harry Truman
This co-worker can touch their nose to their tongue, and enjoys red wine during the holidays
Megan
This holiday is a 7-day festival celebrating the African American people, their culture, history, and community.
Kwanzaa
This type of taco (pictured) - traditionally made by stacking layers of pork and served with pineapple - is a Mexican staple
(3)
Al Pastor
CUNA Mutual Group began selling these line of products in 1983
This co-worker enjoys an appropriately named, very adult beverage known as "The Lit Rudolph"
Kate
Why couldn't Ralphie have a bb gun in A Christmas Story?
You'll shoot your eye out, kid
This root is a popular product in traditional medicine and Wisconsin produces 10% of the world's supply (4)
Ginseng
As of 2019, this percentage of Credit Unions were members of CUNA Mutual Group
95%
This co-worker got bit by a rabid toddler while working as Santa’s ‘elf’ at the mall during winter college break and led to some important life decisions which included finishing college and delaying children by 10 years
Lisa
This Chinese holiday celebrates the life of the famous Chinese scholar and is held on the 5th day of the 5th month of the traditional Chinese calendar
Dragon Boat festival
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This pre-cursor to the internet developed in the late 1960's connected computers together using a "node to node" communication and delivered it's first message between two computers in 1969.