Thanksgiving in Movies
Let's Give Th"ank"s
Artist of Thanks
History of Thanks
Let's Talk Turkey
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The scene starts with Aunt May slapping Norman Osborne for getting into the sweet potato casserole (relatable!), it ends with Norman realizing who Peter Parker actually is.
What is Spider-Man?
100
In a month we celebrate Jesus' birthday. The three wisemen celebrated Him by offering up gold, myrrh, and this aromatic gum resin.
What is frankincense?
100
In a song about giving thanks for the simple pleasures in life, he sings about the "trees of green and red roses too".
Who is Louis Armstrong?
100
He established Thanksgiving as a national holiday in 1863; best President of all time?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
With Ankara being the capital, this city is more than double the population at 16 million.
What is Istanbul?
200
The new fad known as "Friendsgiving" was actually first introduced on the screen by the Peanuts gang, in this short film.
What is A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving?
200
When someone is facing overwhelming financial pressure such as medical debt or a job loss, they can have a "fresh start" by declaring this.
What is bankruptcy?
200
Gratitude
Who is Brandon Lake?
200
Before the giant balloons, you would've found animals from Central Park Zoo in the 1920s. Clear the streets!
What is Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
200
A group of turkeys can be referred to as- no, not a flock!
What is a rafter or a gaggle?
300
Leigh Anne Tuhoy realizes that her son Michael is all alone, and promptly moves the lazy, football-watching Thanksgiving into the dining room in this movie.
What is The Blind Side?
300
It's a financial, economic, and commercial center in west Germany. No, it doesn't start with Tom or Bill...
What is Frankfurt?
300
Finish the lyrics; "We are family!"
What is "I got all my sisters and me"?
300
What is a cornucopia?
300
After they conquered Constantinople in 1453, they turned the city into their capital and renamed it Istanbul over time.
Who are the Ottomans?
400
This dog gets into the family Thanksgiving dinner, but he's good boy! Named after famous German composer.
Who is Beethoven?
400
The rock or stone built to block water from entering a roadway.
What is an embankment?
400
A snyonym for our feeling today? "Celebration". The song given to us in 1980 by this soul funk group.
Who is Kool & the Gang?
400
Think you're in a food coma? Try feasting for this many days, like they did in the "first Thanksgiving".
What is 3?
400
It's the fleshy, finger-like projection that you'll find under the beak of a turkey.
What is the snood?
500
Al Pacino won 'Best Actor in a Leading Role' in this movie, but I can't imagine it was because of the Thanksgiving speech he gave.
What is Scent of a Woman?
500
Having the same amount of letters as "Thanksgiving", it's actually quite different. She wrote this book to teach about the dangers of intellectual pursuit without considering the consequences.
Who is Mary Shelley?
500
He created most of the recognizable songs from the Peanuts collection, such as "Thanksgiving Theme" and "Charlie Brown Blues".
Who is Vince Guaraldi?
500
The first "Thanksgiving" feast was shared between the pilgrims and the Native Americans of this tribe.
What is the Wampanoag tribe?
500
Nearly all turkeys sold in U.S. grocery stores sell this breed of turkey, considered the most popular.
What is the Broad Breasted White turkey?