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100

This Catholic President was the first to pardon a turkey.

Who is John F. Kennedy?

100

Approximately 46 million of these are prepared each Thanksgiving. 

What are turkeys?

100

The first Turkey Trot was held in this city in 1896 - also home to the Bills and Sabres.

What is Buffalo?

100
The first thanksgiving lasted this number of days. 

What is three?

100

Thanksgiving is immediately followed by this economy-booming day that kicks off the holiday shopping season.

What is Black Friday?

200

DAILY DOUBLE

This President, who has his face appear on the $2 bill, refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday.

200

This canned Thanksgiving staple debuted in 1912.

What is cranberry sauce?

200

This city, home of the liberty bell, has the oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade.

What is Philadelphia?

200

The first of these was played on Thanksgiving in 1920.

What is a NFL game?

200

Approximately 3,000-4,500 of these on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner.

What are calories?

300

This President made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday - the same year he issued the Emancipation proclamation.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

300

Although apple is still their favorite, Americans eat an estimated 50 million of these pies on Thanksgiving.

What is pumpkin?

300

This 'Motor' city’s Thanksgiving Day Parade ends with Santa Claus getting a key to the city.

What is Detroit?

300

This Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims.

What is the Wampanoag?

300

DAILY DOUBLE

The gender of turkeys that actually 'gobble.'

400

This 41st U.S. President made turkey pardoning an annual event.

Who is George H.W. Bush?

400

This meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?

What is ham?

400

The Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is held in this U.S. city.

What is New York City?

400

First in 2005 and again in 2009, the turkeys that were pardoned by the President went to these TWO magical places to serve as grand marshal in their annual Thanksgiving parades.

What is Disneyland and Walt Disney World?

400

This actor/comedian released “The Thanksgiving Song" in 1992.

Who is Adam Sandler?

500

This future President proclaimed December 18, 1777 as the first national day of Thanksgiving.

Who is George Washington?

500

Statistically, this is Americans’ favorite Thanksgiving side dish.

What is stuffing?

500

Three U.S. towns have been named after the holiday's starring player — Turkey — name one of the states in which one of these is in.

Turkey, Texas, Turkey Creek, La. and Turkey, N.C.

500

The second Monday in October every year is Thanksgiving for this country.

What is Canada?

500

This popular song’s real title is “The New England Boy’s Song About Thanksgiving Day."

What is “Over the River and Through the Woods”?

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