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100
Where did the Pilgrims first settle
Plymouth
100
similar to potatoes but sweeter
Sweet potato
100
Many families watch this famous televised event featuring balloons and floats
Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade
100
Thanksgiving is modeled after a 1621 this celebration between the Pilgrims and Wampanoag people, who were giving thanks for a gathering of bountiful crops. A tradition which is commonly celebrated in many European countries in the fall
what is Harvest Festival
100
what football team has the most Thanksgiving day wins.
Detroit Lions
200
What President made Thanksgiving a national holiday
Abraham Lincoln
200
Small savory pieces of bread in turkey
Stuffing
200
In this Thanksgiving tradition people break this bone for good luck
Wishbone
200
This country celebrates Thanksgiving in October
Canada
200
On Thanksgiving 1974, John Lennon joined this man at Madison Square Garden to perform “Lucy in the sky with diamonds“
Elton John
300
What year did Thanksgiving start.
1621
300
This was called a Johnny cake
Cornbread
300
Thanksgiving is followed by Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and this weekday named after certain way to shop.
Cyber Monday
300
How many countries besides the US celebrate Thanksgiving
5
300
In Friends this character famously gets a turkey stuck on their head
Joey
400
What was the first group of Pilgrims to celebrate Thanksgiving
The Puritans
400
For Thanksgiving butchers offer turkeys that have been “pre-” this. Meaning soaked in a salt solution
Brined
400
What year did the Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade begin
1924
400
Where is the harvest celebration is similar to Thanksgiving called “Erntedankfest” celebrated
Germany
400
This 2023 horror fest promised, “There will be no leftovers“
Thanksgiving
500
What European town did the Pilgrims leave from
The Netherlands
500
Don’t wait for Thanksgiving to make sweet potatoes; just one provides you with nearly 40% of your daily requirement for vitamin C & over 400% of this vitamin
Vitamin A
500
This Thanksgiving event involves running a 5k to raise money for charity
Turkey Trot
500
in 1897, her diamond jubilee Thanksgiving service was a huge success at Saint Paul’s Cathedral
Queen Victoria
500
Steve Martin and John Candy use the title modes of transportation to try to get home for Thanksgiving.
Planes, trains, and automobiles