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Here's what to know about the rules of the exchange and how to play. ... When it's time for the game to begin, the first player will select a gift. For most variations of the game, it's important ...
A white elephant gift exchange, [1] Yankee swap [2] or Dirty Santa [3] [nb 1] is a party game where amusing and impractical gifts are exchanged during Christmas festivities. The goal of a white elephant gift exchange is to entertain party-goers rather than to give or acquire a genuinely valuable or highly sought-after item. [3]
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The word "pollyanna" may also be used colloquially to denote a holiday gift exchange more typically known as Secret Santa, especially in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas. [ 4 ] At the height of her popularity, Pollyanna was known as "The Glad Girl", and Parker Brothers even created The Glad Game , a board game . [ 5 ]
After all, you want to know that whoever ends up with your gift will actually put it to use rather than add it to the pile for next year's White Elephant exchange! Jump to: Ideas under $5 | Ideas ...
Gift Trap is a 2006 indie party board game, invented by Nick Kellet (based on an idea inspired by his eldest daughter in 2004). Gift Trap is billed as "The hilarious gift-exchange party game". Gift Trap relies on the players' personal knowledge of each other, requiring the matching of the right gift to the right person.
From hilarious novelty items to surprisingly useful gadgets, these gifts are guaranteed to make you the MVP of any gift exchange.Forget about generic can 23 White Elephant Gems That Prove The Best ...
This article should clarify that the party game described can also be played with nice, unused gifts, not just white elephant gifts. Madcap1975 01:06, 18 December 2009 (UTC) Too many people are using the term "white elephant" for any type of gift exchange.Madcap1975 01:10, 18 December 2009 (UTC)