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100

The most popular main course on Thanksgiving

Turkey

100

The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth 

The Mayflower

100

The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving

The 4th Thursday of November

100

In Friends, Joey once wore this on his head at Thanksgiving

A turkey

100

Why did the turkey join the band

Because it had its own drumsticks

200

Green Bean Casserole was invented by what "soup" company

Campbell Soup

200

How many women were at the first Thanksgiving meal

5

200

A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning 

A turkey trot

200

Charlie Brown serves this unusual mean in A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

Popcorn and toast

200

What did the turkey say to the computer

"google, google, google"
300

The most popular Thanksgiving dessert

Pumkin Pie

300

Thanksgiving Day is an annual Canadian holiday, held in which month

October 

300

The most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving

Ham

300

In the movie Free Birds, two turkeys travel back in time to do this

Stop Thanksgiving from ever happening

300

Why did the cranberries turn red

Because they saw the turkey dressing

400
What was served at the very first Thanksgiving dinner

Wildfowl, venison, seafood, corn, pumpkins

400

Who was the first president to "pardon" a turkey

John F. Kennedy

400
How many turkeys are consumed every year at Thanksgiving

7.2 million, 72 million, 4.6 million, or 46 million

46 million 

400

In How I Met Your Mother, the gang celebrates Thanksgiving with this recurring tradition involving a slap

Slapsgiving

400

Which president proposed the turkey as the national bird

Benjamin Franklin

500

How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?

4,500

500

The reason the Pilgrims felt they had to leave England

Religious persecution 

500

What year did Thanksgiving become an annual holiday (+100 for president)

1863 (Lincoln)

500

Name 2 Thanksgiving songs

Vary 

500

What is Thanksgiving also known as

The National Day of Mourning 

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