Thanksgiving Foods
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What is the most popular pie served on Thanksgiving?

Pumpkin

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Which state did the Pilgrim's first land?

Massachusetts

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Which gender of turkey gobbles?

Male

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When was the first NFL game played on Thanksgiving?

1934

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What day is Thanksgiving held each year?

The fourth Thursday of November
200

Other than turkey, what is the most popular Thanksgiving food in America?

Stuffing

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When was the first Thanksgiving feast (give or take 10 years)?

1621

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According to the Guinness World Record Book, how much did the heaviest turkey weigh (give or take 5 lbs.)?

86 pounds

200

Which player has the record for the most passing yards on Thanksgiving Day?

Matthew Stafford

200

What is the day after Thanksgiving called?

Black Friday

300

What is the average time to cook a 20 lb. turkey?

4 hours

300

Who was the first president to pardon a turkey?

John F. Kennedy

300

Who was the first video game character featured in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade?

Sonic the Hedgehog

300

Which two NFL teams have always played on Thanksgiving since 1978?

Lions and Cowboys

300

How long is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade route?

2.5 miles

400

How many cranberries does it take to make one can of sauce?

200

400

How long was the first Thanksgiving Day feast?

3 days

400

What animal did President Calvin Coolidge receive for Thanksgiving dinner that he pardoned and kept as a pet?

A racoon

400

What NFL team has never played on Thanksgiving?

Jacksonville Jaguars

400

Where was the first Turkey Trot?

Buffalo, NY

500

How many turkeys are consumed in America on Thanksgiving?

45 to 46 million

500

Which Native American nation did the Pilgrims first celebrate Thanksgiving with?

Wampanoag

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Which city's Thanksgiving Day parade ends with Santa Clause getting a key to the city?

Detroit

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Before it was called the Galloping Gobler, what was the award for Thanksgiving's MVP called?

The Turkey Leg

500

What Christmas song was initially intended to be a Thanksgiving song?

Jingle Bells

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