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100

This Wampanoag man famously acted as an interpreter and guide to the Pilgrims.

Who is Squanto/Tisquantum?

100

The bright, fleshy skin that hangs over a turkey’s beak is known by this anatomical term, and is said to change color based off emotions.

What is a snood?

100

Huge quantities of American grapevine roots were given to France to save the collapse of the vineyards during the late 1800s were from this state.

What is Missouri?

100

The year the first Thanksgiving was celebrated is often cited.

What is 1621?

100

In this famous short story. a poor couple sells their prized possessions to buy gifts for each other.

What is The Gift of the Magi?

200

This president allegedly pardoned the first turkey and was disappointed when it didn’t care.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

Early pardons of turkeys came from superstition; killing them was sometimes considered a way to avoid this.

What is bad luck?

200

This country is believed to be the original home of domestic turkeys.

What is Mexico?

200

The “traditional” Thanksgiving menu most Americans imagine came from this decade, not the 1600s.

What is the 1950s?

200

A cursed ring in that brings power and corruption at a price was written by this author?

Who is J.R.R. Tolkien

300

This president moved Thanksgiving a week earlier to extend the shopping season, causing confusion, uproar, and anger.

Who is FDR?

300

The flap of skin under a turkey’s throat is called this, also a word for a specific weave.

What is a wattle?

300

This U.S. state produces the most turkeys annually.

What is Minnesota?

300

Gambyt was founded in ____ at the intersection of land-based and internet gaming.

What is 2016?

300

In the movie Se7en, the box recieved by Detective David Mills was gifted from this cool guy.

Who is John Doe?

400

This person famously said that he never again would step foot on British soil, so the Americans who gave England a statue of him also sent a bunch of dirt from Virginia to put under the statue.

Who is George Washington?

400

Turkeys can run this fast on the ground.

What is up to 20 mph (32 km/h)?

400

The 1621 harvest feast between the Wampanoag people and the Pilgrims took place in this modern-day state.

What is Massachusetts?

400

The U.S. Congress officially established Thanksgiving as the fourth Thursday in November this year.

What is 1941?

400

In this movie, a blue diamond necklace, called the Heart of the Ocean, symbolizes love and loss.

What is the Titanic?

500

Known as Panda diplomacy, this president's visit to China , which resulted in being gifted two giant pandas, was vital in developing friendly relations

Who is Richard Nixon?

500

Turkeys can fly about this distance at full speed.

What is around 1 mile/1.5km?

500

The U.S. state that eats the most turkey and really needs to calm down.

What is California?

500

The National Turkey Federation officially formalized the annual turkey pardon ceremony at the White House.

What is 1989?

500

This person recived this weapon of their father's, even though it was used to murder hundreds of innocent children across the galaxy, by their mentor.

Who is Luke Skywalker?

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