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The city that has hosted the most Thanksgiving NFL games.

What is Detroit?

100

This is the estimated number of turkeys prepared each year.

What is 46 million?

100

The president that refused to declare Thanksgiving as a national holiday.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100

How long the first Thanksgiving meal lasted.

What is 3 days?

100

The only other country that celebrates Thanksgiving but in October.

What is Canada?

200

This team has been playing on Thanksgiving the second most often.

What is the Dallas Cowboys?

200

The percentage of Americans that go to a restaurant or get takeout.

What is 13%?

200

A ceremony that occurs every year that takes place when the President is presented with a gift.

What is the National Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation giving a live turkey?

200
Where two turkeys were sent after they were pardoned in 2005 and 2009.

Where is Disneyworld and Disneyland?

200

The profession that has their busiest day of the year on Black Friday.

What is plumbers?

300

The decade in which the longest running team started playing on Thanksgiving.

What is the 1930s? specifically 1934

300

The number of calories consumed from Turkey by Americans each year.

What is 3 billion?

300

George H.W. Bush was the first president to do this on Thanksgiving.

What is pardon a turkey?

300

Where the animals were borrowed for the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

What is the Central Park Zoo?

300

This traditional Thanksgiving item is used by Native Americans to heal wounds and dye fabrics but also eaten raw and used in many other recipes.

What is cranberries?

400

These two Ivy League schools started the tradition of playing football on Thanksgiving.

What is Princeton and Yale?

400

The most popular drink to toast with on Thanksgiving.

What is wine?

400

The year President Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday.

What is 1863?

400

The woman named the Mother of Thanksgiving who lobbied for it to become a national holiday and also the author of "Mary Had a Little Lamb".

Who is Sarah Josepha Hale?
400

The percentage of Americans that travel on Thanksgiving Day.

What is 31%?

500
The state that held the world record for the most participants dressed as a turkey during a Turkey Trot.

What is Texas?

500
The average amount of time it takes a host to prepare the Thanksgiving feast.

What is 9 hours?

500

The gift presented to Calvin Coolidge in 1926, intended to be used in the Thanksgiving dinner but the President became attached and kept as a pet.

Who is Rebecca the Raccoon?

500

The city that hosted the oldest known Thanksgiving parade before the Macy's day parade and started the tradition of ending the parade with Santa on his sleigh.

Where is Philadelphia?

500

The well known Christmas song written in 1857 by James Lord Pierpont, was originally meant to be a sung on Thanksgiving and titled "One Horse Open Sleigh".

What is Jingle Bells?

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