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The Next Person Game

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  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 47,594

    true, I have a little angel made for me when I was a girl by a close family friend.....it always reminds me of my Christmases as a girl.

    the next person sleeps through the night

  • VelvetPoppy
    VelvetPoppy Member Posts: 644

    false...I often have trouble turning off my brain

    the next person has bought a special tree ornament for every year of marriage, plus other special events (births, graduations & the Astros World Series win).

  • butterfly1234
    butterfly1234 Member Posts: 2,038

    I buy an ornament every year for my grandchildren

    The next person hangs stockings on the fireplace

  • tessu
    tessu Member Posts: 1,294

    nope, stockings get hung on the stairs bannister (fireplace is completely stone with no shelf, no way to hang anything!

    The next person refuses to switch from a ”real” Christmas tree to plastic

  • Sara536
    Sara536 Member Posts: 5,937

    Yes, It has to be real!

    The next person knows someone who at any time, past or present, has had real candles on a real tree.




  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 47,594

    true, my dad when he was a boy.......his dad was from Norway & they would all hold hands and march around the lit Christmas tree singing "How Glad I Am Each Christmas Tree" in Norweign.

    The next person has another Christmas tradition to report.....

  • butterfly1234
    butterfly1234 Member Posts: 2,038

    Advent calendar that was my daughter’s and now my granddaughter has taken over this activity.

    My favorite Christmas carol is .,,

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 47,594

    It's more advent, but 'O Come, O Come Emmanuel'

    My favorite scecular Christmas song is....


  • butterfly1234
    butterfly1234 Member Posts: 2,038

    The Christmas Song - Nat King Cole

    The next person is baking

  • Sara536
    Sara536 Member Posts: 5,937

    Nope - doing laundry, sigh...

    The next person is tucking a child or grandchild into bed.


  • octogirl
    octogirl Member Posts: 2,434

    no, but your post made me miss my dear grandchildren!

    The next person will be traveling over the holidays...

  • ceanna
    ceanna Member Posts: 3,120

    Not that I know of.

    The next person makes Christmas decorations or ornaments.

  • Sara536
    Sara536 Member Posts: 5,937

    Yes, a few every year: projects with my grandchildren.

    During the Thanksgiving holiday, the next person expects to forget their personal woes in exchange for thinking up new approaches to eccentric relatives.

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 47,594

    Hahaha....that is a polite way to put it! True.

    The next person is going to a sporting event this weekend

  • VelvetPoppy
    VelvetPoppy Member Posts: 644

    false

    the next person did some Christmas shopping today

  • Sara536
    Sara536 Member Posts: 5,937

    true

    The next person got an edible gift for someone.

  • tessu
    tessu Member Posts: 1,294

    going to get one for husband’s BD the beginning of December

    The next person is giving a homemade gift to someone this year. (me: counted cross stitch projects)

  • Sara536
    Sara536 Member Posts: 5,937

    Tessu, that sounds so lovely!

    false

    The next person will be rolling in the snow or making a snow maze with the kids. (If you are so lucky as to have snow on Thanksgiving).

  • VelvetPoppy
    VelvetPoppy Member Posts: 644

    false....and I wish I could

    the next person has a child who was born on Thanksgiving Day

  • Sara536
    Sara536 Member Posts: 5,937

    false

    The next person is fluent in two or more languages.

  • octogirl
    octogirl Member Posts: 2,434

    True (English and Spanish).

    The next person has lived, or lives, outside the United States.

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 47,594

    false

    the next person has visited Africa

  • Sara536
    Sara536 Member Posts: 5,937

    false

    The next person's family hosted a foreign exchange student.

  • ceanna
    ceanna Member Posts: 3,120

    True. Interesting, valuable experience!

    The next person is hosting Thanksgiving dinner this week?

  • VelvetPoppy
    VelvetPoppy Member Posts: 644

    true...H's older brother & wife, younger brother's widow, possible S's girlfriend

    the next person is baking pies & making appetizers tomorrow.

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 47,594

    I just have to bring a salad, relish tray, and some board games

    the next person already knows she's going to overeat on Thanksgiving Day

  • Sara536
    Sara536 Member Posts: 5,937

    True, It's a tradition!

    The next person will be the first to jump in to wash dishes.

  • Heidibird
    Heidibird Member Posts: 169

    True...

    The next person makes homemade cranberry sauce.

  • butterfly1234
    butterfly1234 Member Posts: 2,038

    false

    The next person has decorated for Christmas/Holidays

  • Sara536
    Sara536 Member Posts: 5,937

    False Thanksgiving has a whole different feel to me.

    The next person will be celebrating Thanksgiving with four generations of their family.