Turkey
Day
Day
This telephone line, operated in November and December each year since 1981, employs more than 50 home economists, dieticians, nutritionists and others - who are working from home this year instead of in their call center in suburban Chicago. It annually answers more than 100,000 calls from people with questions about holiday meal preparation, 10,000 of them on Thanksgiving Day. Name this helpful resource.
Turkey Talk Line or Butterball Hotline
40% of 150
60
Wrote The Star-Spangled Banner
Francis Scott KEY
Capital of Uruguay
Montevideo
Won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film in 2020
Toy Story 4
This 1973 Thanksgiving special had been broadcast in prime time on ABC for nearly two decades, and on CBS every year before that. This year, it can be found only on Apple TV+, though in response to public outcry, it was also made available to PBS stations for broadcast this past Sunday night. Name this special, whose round-headed protagonist must put together a Thanksgiving feast on short notice for friends who invite themselves over.
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Average of number 51 and 25
38
Wrote The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey CHAUCER
Capital of Colombia
Bogota
Won the Tony for Best Musical in 2019
Hadestown
46 million turkeys are eaten each Thanksgiving, which is roughly 20% of all turkeys consumed throughout the year. The top six states - Arkansas, Indiana, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, and Virginia - produce 2/3 of all turkeys raised in the United States. Name the U.S. state that produced the most turkeys in 2019, at 40 million
Minnesota
Third angle of a triangle if other two are 40º and 95º
45º
Edward LEAR
Capital of Chile
Santiago
Won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020
Parasite
Thanksgiving has been celebrated intermittently in what is now the United States since the first Thanksgiving in 1621, but its date was not fixed as the fourth Thursday in November until this president, in a speech expressing gratitude for the Union victory at Gettysburg, proclaimed that the fourth Thursday in November would hereafter be a national Thanksgiving holiday.
Abraham Lincoln. In 1939, President Roosevelt tried to change Thanksgiving to the third Thursday of November to allow more time for holiday shopping, but he changed it back to the fourth Thursday of November in 1941
The next "Perfect number after 6 that's the sum of its factors
28
Wrote the Road Not Taken
Robert FROST
Capital of Argentina
Buenos Aires
This artist won the Grammy for Best Song in 2020
Billie Eilish
Though both Lincoln and Kennedy are rumored to have informally spared turkeys gifted to the White House, Ronald Reagan seems to have been the first to use the word "pardon" in sparing a turkey, and it wasn't until this president's term that the White House began the annual tradition of formally pardoning a turkey.
George H.W. Bush, 1989
Hypotenuse of a right triangle if legs are 8 and 15
17
Wrote America the Beautiful
Katharine Lee BATES
Capital of Peru
Lima
Won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film in 2019
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse