The Delightful Dilemmas of December: What and Why?
Would You Rather December Questions are a specific twist on the classic game of "Would You Rather." Instead of general scenarios, these questions are tailored to evoke imagery, feelings, and situations commonly associated with the month of December and the surrounding holidays. Think snow, gift-giving, festive foods, family gatherings, and the unique atmosphere of the year's end.The popularity of these questions stems from their ability to tap into shared cultural experiences and personal memories. They are incredibly versatile and can be used in a variety of settings:
- Icebreakers at holiday parties
- Conversation starters during family dinners
- Fun prompts for social media posts
- A way to pass the time during long car rides or while waiting for holiday events
- A tool to foster connection and understanding among friends and loved ones
The beauty of Would You Rather December Questions lies in their simplicity and their power to create genuine engagement. They encourage active listening and thoughtful responses. The importance of these questions lies in their ability to foster connection, encourage empathy, and create memorable moments during a time often focused on togetherness.
Here's a peek at how they work:
| Scenario A | Scenario B |
| Sledding down a snowy hill | Building a snowman |
| Drinking hot cocoa by a fireplace | Roasting marshmallows over an open fire |
Festive Food Fiascos
- Would you rather eat only gingerbread cookies for a week or drink only eggnog for a week?
- Would you rather have your Christmas dinner consist of only appetizers or only desserts?
- Would you rather have to make all your holiday treats from scratch using only basic ingredients or have your holiday treats be store-bought but taste terrible?
- Would you rather have unlimited candy canes or unlimited fruitcake?
- Would you rather only be able to eat hot chocolate with whipped cream or only be able to eat mulled wine?
- Would you rather have a meal of mashed potatoes and gravy every day for a month or a meal of turkey and stuffing every day for a month?
- Would you rather have to bake a cake for every single person you meet or have to frost a batch of cookies for every single person you meet?
- Would you rather have your favorite holiday drink be served lukewarm or have your favorite holiday food be served cold?
- Would you rather only be able to eat savory holiday foods or only be able to eat sweet holiday foods?
- Would you rather have your Thanksgiving turkey be incredibly dry or incredibly bland?
- Would you rather have to eat all your meals with a spork or with chopsticks during December?
- Would you rather your Christmas pudding be made with raisins or with prunes?
- Would you rather have to cook every single meal for your family during the holidays or have to clean up every single meal for your family during the holidays?
- Would you rather your favorite holiday cookie be burnt to a crisp or slightly undercooked?
- Would you rather have to eat Brussels sprouts every day or have to eat onions every day for the entire month?
Winter Wonderland Woes
- Would you rather be stuck in a blizzard for 24 hours or have to walk barefoot in the snow for an hour?
- Would you rather have to wear a swimsuit in freezing temperatures or a thick parka in sweltering heat?
- Would you rather have a constant chill that makes you shiver or a constant warmth that makes you sweat?
- Would you rather be able to summon snow whenever you want but never be able to melt it, or be able to melt snow but never be able to summon it?
- Would you rather have to shovel snow with your bare hands or rake leaves with your bare hands?
- Would you rather have icicles hanging from your nose all winter or frostbite on your fingertips all winter?
- Would you rather live in a house made of ice or a house made of snow?
- Would you rather have to wear mittens all the time or have to wear earmuffs all the time?
- Would you rather always feel like you just stepped out of a cold shower or always feel like you just walked out of a sauna?
- Would you rather have to ski down a mountain blindfolded or snowboard down a mountain with one leg tied up?
- Would you rather have your entire house be magically covered in a layer of frost every morning or have your car always be covered in a layer of snow?
- Would you rather have to wear winter boots indoors or summer sandals outdoors in December?
- Would you rather have to sing Christmas carols loudly every time you feel cold or have to do a little dance every time you feel hot?
- Would you rather have to build a snow fort for a competition or have to ice skate for a competition?
- Would you rather have to endure a week of rain that feels like sleet or a week of wind that feels like a knife?
Gift-Giving Gambles
- Would you rather receive a gift you desperately wanted but it's broken, or a gift you don't want at all but it's perfect?
- Would you rather have to give a gift that costs $500 but is something you hate, or a gift that costs $10 but is something you love?
- Would you rather have to give everyone on your list a copy of the same book or everyone on your list a pair of socks?
- Would you rather receive a gift that's wrapped poorly but is amazing, or a gift that's wrapped beautifully but is disappointing?
- Would you rather have to give gifts made of only paper or only fabric?
- Would you rather have to buy gifts for everyone you meet for a month or have to receive gifts from everyone you meet for a month?
- Would you rather have to spend all your holiday budget on one extravagant gift or spread it thinly across many small gifts?
- Would you rather receive a gift that's a complete surprise or a gift you picked out yourself?
- Would you rather have to re-gift all your presents or have to throw away all your presents?
- Would you rather have to wrap all your gifts in newspaper or in aluminum foil?
- Would you rather have to give a gift that is useful but ugly or beautiful but useless?
- Would you rather have to receive only handmade gifts for a year or only store-bought gifts for a year?
- Would you rather have to give a gift that sings a holiday song every time it's opened or a gift that makes a loud animal noise?
- Would you rather have to give a gift that smells strongly of pine or a gift that smells strongly of cinnamon?
- Would you rather have to give one massive gift to one person or many tiny gifts to many people?
Holiday Entertainment Enigmas
- Would you rather watch the same Christmas movie on repeat for 24 hours or listen to the same Christmas album on repeat for 24 hours?
- Would you rather have to sing all your conversations as if they were Christmas carols or dance to a holiday tune every time you enter a room?
- Would you rather have to dress as an elf every day in December or as Santa Claus every day in December?
- Would you rather have to attend every single holiday party you're invited to or have to host every single holiday party you're invited to?
- Would you rather have to decorate your entire house with only tinsel or only lights?
- Would you rather have to go caroling every night for a week or attend a holiday pageant every night for a week?
- Would you rather have to tell a holiday-themed joke every time you speak or have to sing a holiday-themed tune every time you speak?
- Would you rather have to wear a Santa hat to every meeting or a reindeer antlers headband to every meeting?
- Would you rather have to watch all the "bad" Christmas movies or skip all the "good" Christmas movies?
- Would you rather have to decorate your Christmas tree with only edible ornaments or only ornaments that light up?
- Would you rather have to perform a Christmas play every day or write a Christmas poem every day?
- Would you rather have to give everyone you meet a tiny wrapped gift or have to receive a tiny wrapped gift from everyone you meet?
- Would you rather have to listen to cheesy holiday music constantly or have to watch cheesy holiday commercials constantly?
- Would you rather have to build a gingerbread house from scratch or a snowman that looks like a celebrity?
- Would you rather have to leave out cookies and milk for Santa every single night in December or have to leave out a carrot for the reindeer every single night in December?
Winter Travel Tribulations
- Would you rather travel to a tropical beach in December and miss all the snow or travel to the North Pole and miss all the sunshine?
- Would you rather have your flight delayed for 12 hours in a freezing airport or have to drive 10 hours in a blizzard?
- Would you rather spend Christmas stuck in an airport or spend Christmas stranded on a deserted snowy island?
- Would you rather have to travel everywhere by horse-drawn sleigh or by a giant snowball?
- Would you rather have to walk to your holiday destination in the snow or have to fly but be stuck next to someone who sings loudly?
- Would you rather have to drive a car with no heater through a snowstorm or a car with no air conditioning through a heatwave?
- Would you rather have to get to your destination by dog sled or by reindeer?
- Would you rather have to pack only warm clothes but end up in a hot climate or pack only light clothes but end up in a cold climate?
- Would you rather have to sleep in a tent in the snow or in a hotel room with no heating?
- Would you rather have to take a scenic route that takes 10 hours or a direct route that takes 2 hours but is incredibly dangerous?
- Would you rather have to travel with someone who talks non-stop or someone who snores incredibly loudly?
- Would you rather have to hitchhike your way to your destination in the snow or have to take a hot air balloon that might be blown off course?
- Would you rather have to pack only sweaters and end up somewhere tropical or pack only shorts and end up somewhere arctic?
- Would you rather have to travel by ice skates all the way to your destination or by a toboggan pulled by a team of squirrels?
- Would you rather have to arrive at your holiday destination covered in snow and ice or covered in sand and salt?
Holiday Season Shenanigans
- Would you rather have to wear a festive jumper every day for a month that's incredibly itchy or a pair of festive socks that are always damp?
- Would you rather have to greet everyone you meet with a loud "Ho ho ho!" or a polite "Happy Holidays!" sung as a jingle?
- Would you rather have to have a snowball fight every single day in December or a water balloon fight every single day in December?
- Would you rather have to write thank-you notes for every single gift you receive by hand or have to send out holiday cards to everyone you know?
- Would you rather have to decorate your home with only candy canes or only popcorn garlands?
- Would you rather have to give a speech at every holiday gathering or have to sing a solo at every holiday gathering?
- Would you rather have to wear a silly festive hat to every work meeting or have to wear a pair of festive reindeer antlers to every work meeting?
- Would you rather have to listen to Christmas music 24/7 or have to watch Christmas movies 24/7?
- Would you rather have to smell like pine needles for a month or smell like gingerbread for a month?
- Would you rather have to go ice skating every single day for a week or go sledding every single day for a week?
- Would you rather have to build a snowman that looks exactly like you or a gingerbread house that looks exactly like your dream home?
- Would you rather have to make a festive craft for every single person you meet or have to bake a festive treat for every single person you meet?
- Would you rather have to deliver a holiday-themed performance every night or attend a holiday-themed performance every night?
- Would you rather have to wear a sparkly outfit to every casual gathering or a casual outfit to every sparkly gathering?
- Would you rather have to spend the entire month of December trying to make everyone laugh or trying to make everyone feel calm?