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Who is the all-time leading scorer on Christmas Day?
Kobe Bean Bryant, 383 points
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Who has the most wins on Thanksgiving Day in NFL history?
The Detroit Lions, 37 wins
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Which President made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
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McDonalds
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Who was the first NBA player to score 60 points in a Christmas Day game, doing so in a contest between the Knicks and the Nets?
Bernard King
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Who has the most losses on Thanksgiving Day?
The Detroit Lions, 41.
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Most refer to this delicious side dish as stuffing, but what is the other name people commonly refer to it as?
Dressing
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Starbucks
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The first Christmas Day game in the NBA featured the Providence Steamrollers. Who was their opponent?
The New York Knicks
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Only two QBs have thrown 6 TD passes in a Thanksgiving game. In 1977, Bob Griese tossed 6 TDs passes in a 55-14 win over the St. Louis Cardinals, who is the other, doing so in 2004?
Peyton Manning, throwing 6 in a 41-9 win over Detroit
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What is the most popular pie served on Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin pie comes in at #1 with approximately 50 million consumed every year on Thanksgiving.
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Nike. Just Do It
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Only 3 NBA teams have never made an appearance on Christmas Day, name one of them.
Hornets, Grizzlies, and Timberwolves
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Who has the most rushing yards in a single Thanksgiving Day game in NFL history? (1976)
OJ Simpson, 273 yards vs the Detroit Lions
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What was the inaugural year of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
1924, fun fact: the parade didn't feature any balloons, or giant floats, instead it featured puppets on floats and animals from the Central Park Zoo.
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Pall Mall
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Who has the highest Christmas Day scoring average in league history?
Tracy McGrady, playing in only 3 games with the Magic on X-Mas Day, has a scoring average of 43.3 ppg.
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Other than the Dallas Cowboys, who've done it three times, which other NFL team was the only to win both on Thanksgiving and the Super Bowl in the same season?
The Miami Dolphins, 1973, beating the Cowboys 14-7 on Thanksgiving, and winning Super Bowl VIII over the Vikings 24-7.
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The first Thanksgiving Day feast happened in this year, over a 3 day harvest festival.
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