Investment Team Alma Maters
Christmas Movie Quotes
Christmas History
Things with the word "Yankee" in them
North Dakota grab bag
100

Scott spent his college days in Madison cheering for the Badgers and participating in the famous "Jump Around" tradition at this school.

What is the University of Wisconsin?

100

"Santa! Oh my God! Santa, here?! I know him! I know him!"

What is Elf

100

The modern figure of Santa Claus is based on this real-life 4th-century Greek bishop known for his secret gift-giving.

Who was Saint Nicholas

100

This American league baseball team has won 27 world series titles, a whopping 24 more than the twins.

What is The New York Yankees

100

These famous seasoned pretzels, now sold nationwide, started in a home kitchen in Velva, North Dakota.

What are Dotz Pretzels

200

Cory calls Knoxville home when it comes to college sports, cheering on the Volunteers at this SEC powerhouse.

What is the University of Tennessee?

200

"Merry Christmas, ya filthy animal."

What is Home Alone

200

In the Bible, the Three Wise Men (Magi) followed this celestial object to find the baby Jesus.

What is the Star of Bethlehem?

200

Non New-Englanders sometimes incorrectly call this Christmas gift exchange 'white elephant'.

What is Yankee swap.

200

Though this Yankee legend and Home Run King grew up in Fargo, he was actually born in Hibbing, Minnesota.

Who is Roger Maris?

300

Jac became a Cowboy while attending this university located in Laramie.

What is the University of Wyoming? 


300

"I never thought it was such a bad little tree. It’s not bad at all, really. Maybe it just needs a little love."

What is A Charlie Brown Christmas

300

During the 'Christmas Truce of 1914', almost all hostilities unofficially ceased on the western front of this war.

What is World War 1

300

Banks headquartered in the United States have this moniker

What is Yankee Bank

300

Before winning 11 NBA championships as a coach for the Bulls and Lakers, this "Zen Master" played ball at UND.

Who is Phill Jackson

400

Eric attended this university near Boston, whose mascot, "Jumbo," is named after P.T. Barnum’s famous elephant. 

What is Tufts University?

400

"It’s the gift that keeps on giving the whole year." (Referring to the Jelly of the Month Club)

What is National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation

400

Many people believe Santa wears a red suit because of 1930s advertisements from this famous soda company.

What is Coca-Cola

400

This type of security is a bond issued by an American company in a foreign debt market

what is a Yankee bond

400

In 1989, the state legislature attempted to change the states name to this:

What is Dakota

500

Alex knows that the most important day of the year is "The Rivalry" football game against arch-enemy Lafayette, a tradition he picked up at this Pennsylvania school.

What is Lehigh University? 


500

"Come out to the coast, we'll get together, have a few laughs..."

What is Die Hard

500

Though the tradition began in Germany, this Royal husband of Queen Victoria popularized the Christmas Tree in England and the U.S. in the 1840s.  

Who is Prince Albert

500

More exclusive than "Top Secret," this "colorful" administrative nickname refers to the security clearance required for personnel working directly with the President of the United States.

What is Yankee White?

500

In 1888, North Dakota farmer David Henderson Houston invented a roll-film camera and sold the patent to George Eastman, who named the company this—an anagram of "Dakota" with an extra consonant.

What is Kodak?