Trivia
Black Friday
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Food
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100

What is the largest organ of the human body?

What is skin

100

Where does the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade take place?

What is New York City

100

How long (in days) did the first Thanksgiving last?

What is 3 days

100

What is the world's favorite pie on Thanksgiving?

What is apple pie

100

Name at least two of the colleges the people at Thanksgiving go to.

What is Mercy University and Georgia Tech

-ga state

-uga

200

What is the capital of Australia?

What is Canberra

200

According to a survey conducted on behalf of the coupon site RetailMeNot,what percentage of all Black Friday shoppers admit they hit the stores whilst under the influence of alcohol?

a. 10%

b. 12%

c. 15%

d. 20%




What is 12%

200

Which President refused to recognize Thanksgiving?

a. Thomas Jefferson

b. Franklin D. Roosevelt

c. Abraham Lincoln

d. John Adams

What is Thomas Jefferson

200

Most people gain about of how many pounds over the Thanksgiving holiday?

a. 1 pound

b. 8/10 pound

c. 2 pounds

d. 4/10 pound

What is 8/10 a pound

200

How many people live (home not college) out of the United States as of right now?

Bonus (2x points): Name those people

What is 3 people

- Mama, Papa, Devindi

300

Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

What is Amelia Earhart

300

In Mexico, Black Friday is referred to as 

a. el viernes negro

b. el buen fin

c. el viernes oscuro

d. el buen dia


300

What century did Thanksgiving Day football games begin?

Bonus(2x points): give the exact year (ex: 2020s)

What is 19th century

-1870s

300

What can male turkeys do that female turkeys can't?

What is gobble

300

Where were mama and papa born?

Guyana and Trinidad

400

In what country did the first Starbucks open outside of North America?

What is Japan

400

BONUS (2x points): The tradition of Black Friday shopping was broken when this company opened up its store on the evening of Thanksgiving.

Since that time, retailers are engaged in a race against the clock to catch up with the times. What company?


What is Walmart

400

BONUS (2x points): What grocery store item was created based on Thanksgiving leftovers?

What is TV Dinner

400

The largest serving of macaroni and cheese weighed how many pounds?

a. 1469

b. 2469 

c. 3469  

d. 4469 

What is 2469 

400

Amongst everyone at Thanksgiving, how many languages are spoken (fluently)?

BONUS (2x points): Name all the languages

What is 3: English, Spanish, Sinhala

500

When did Facebook first launch?

What is 2004

500

Why is Black Friday called Black Friday?

What is a lot of companies are in the red for a majority of the year, and then this day is when their balance sheets turn black meaning they're in the positive?

500

When does Canadian Thanksgiving take place every year? (ex: USA second to last Thursday in November)

What is second Monday in October

500

Where did cranberry sauce originate, country and region?

What is United States, New England
500

BONUS (2x points): What is Melanie currently studying and at what school?

What is a Doctorate Learning Leadership and Organization Development at UGA

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