On the first day of Whamageddon, my true love gave to me...

Noise-cancelling headphones? A ticket to Antarctica — or some other place with no reception?

Something, anyway, to lessen the chances of accidentally hearing Wham!'s "Last Christmas." And thereby losing everyone's favorite holiday challenge.

The goal of Whamageddon? To get through the entire Christmas season without hearing Wham!'s 1984 holiday hit.

But since there are 24 days of Whamageddon — which runs from Dec. 1 to Dec. 24 — and since "Last Christmas" was reportedly the most heavily played song on adult contemporary stations with all-Christmas formats last year, the odds are ever not in your favor. Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!

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