This article is about the party game. For the game-theoretic model, see Gift-exchange game. A man “steals” v day gift for him gift in a white elephant gift exchange, while its previous owner is reluctant to relinquish it. The term white elephant refers to an extravagant, impractical gift that cannot be easily disposed of.
Each participant supplies one wrapped gift, usually of similar value. The first person opens a wrapped gift, and the turn ends. Other names include Shifty Santa, the Grinch Game, Thieving Elves, Snatchy Christmas Rat, Cutthroat Christmas, Redneck Santa, Machiavellian Christmas and Kamikaze Gift Exchange. What Is A White Elephant Gift Exchange? Here’s What You Need To Know About This Entertaining Party Game”.
Why Do We Call That Holiday Game Yankee Swap, White Elephant And Dirty Santa? Dirty Santa Rules for Your Gift Exchange Party”. A guide map to the terrain of gift value”. Gift Receipt and the Reformulation of Interpersonal Relationships”. Gift of the Night Fury poster.
