What are the most memorable christmas giving stories you've heard?

There was a Christmas party where a drunk guest started giving out 'drunk Santa' advice to everyone. He was going around saying things like 'Santa says you should always have an extra slice of pie on Christmas' in a slurred voice. It was a really unique and humorous experience for all at the party.

A memorable story was at a church Christmas gift exchange. An elderly woman received a hand - knitted shawl. The young girl who made it said she made it with love and prayers. The woman was so touched and wore it every Sunday at church after that. It was a simple yet very meaningful gift exchange.

I once heard of a family that always had a big Christmas dinner together. One year, their grandmother, who was quite ill, couldn't make it to the table. So, the whole family carried the dinner to her room. They sat around her bed, ate, and shared stories. It was a very touching moment as they all came together to make sure she was part of the Christmas celebration even though she was sick.

I heard of a situation where a couple was shopping for Christmas presents for their kids. They got so distracted by all the sales that they ended up buying way more for themselves than for the kids. When they realized, they just shrugged and said 'Well, we deserve some Christmas cheer too!'. It was quite a funny realization moment for them.

There was an office party where they played a game of musical chairs. But instead of normal chairs, they used inflatable Santa - shaped chairs. As people were scrambling to sit, the chairs would deflate or tip over. One guy ended up sitting on the floor with an inflatable Santa leg in his hands. It was so comical. This story has always stuck with me because it was such a unique and fun take on a classic party game.

A stranger told me that he had hitchhiked across the country and met all kinds of interesting people along the way. Some gave him food, some shared their life stories, and some even let him stay at their homes.

A fan story that stands out is of a Harry Potter fan who built a replica of Hogwarts in his backyard. He used all kinds of materials and it was really detailed. It was his way of showing his love for the series.

I once heard of a family that opened their home to a homeless family during Christmas. They shared their food, their beds and their Christmas traditions. It was a story of selflessness. They didn't expect anything in return. This act of kindness not only changed the lives of the homeless family but also made their own Christmas more meaningful. It shows that the holiday is a time to give without reservation.

A friend told me that in her office, there was a whiteboard with everyone's tasks. One day, someone accidentally erased all the tasks and drew a big, goofy face instead. When the manager came to check, he couldn't help but laugh. They then had to quickly rewrite all the tasks while still chuckling about the face.

One memorable story is about a group of players in an RPG. They were exploring an ancient tomb. One of the players, who was a thief character, accidentally stepped on a pressure plate that was supposed to release a trap. But instead, it played a really loud and goofy song. All the mummies in the tomb started dancing to it. It was so strange and funny.