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Thanksgiving
100

What pop singer topped the Billboard Hot 100 for 15 weeks with the single “As It Was”?

Harry Styles

100

What is the only number that has the same number of letters as its meaning?

Four

100

Which country spans 11 time zones?

Russia

100

“May the Fourth be with you” is the official tagline of the galaxy-wide holiday celebrated the first week of May in honor of what sci-fi franchise?

Star Wars

100

What turkeys actually gobble?

Male Turkeys

200

Taylor Swift is named after what notable singer-songwriter?

James Taylor

200

What geometric theorem allows for the calculation of the square of a hypotenuse of a triangle, by combining the squares of the two other sides? It gets its name from an ancient Greek philosopher.

Pythagorean Theorem

200

What stately river runs through the Grand Canyon?

Colorado River

200

What search engine makes changes to its logo, known as "doodles," to celebrate holidays, anniversaries, and famous people, such as a pointillist version in honor of artist Georges Seurat?

Google

200

In what month did the very first Thanksgiving celebration likely take place?

September

300

What Disney World theme park opened on May 1, 1989?

Disney’s MGM Studios (Now known as Disney's Hollywood Studios)

300

Which organ in the human body is the only one that can float in water (not that it would help if you’re drowning)?

Lungs

300

The Alpine region of Europe includes Austria, Italy, Liechtenstein, France, Germany, Monaco, Slovenia and what neutral country?

Switzerland

300

On "The Bachelor," the Bachelor gives what flower to contestants whom he wants to stick around for the next episode?

Rose

300

How many women were at the very first Thanksgiving celebration?

Five

400

What 1989 movie stars Michael Keaton as a DC Comics superhero?

Batman

400

Although the word is often used in popular culture to reference a specific film franchise, technically the definition of a certain math term is "a rectangular array or table of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns." What is this term?

Matrix
400

Electric, Dooley, and Copperopolis are three communities in Montana that share what haunted condition?

Ghost Towns

400

You get a book! You get a book! You get a book! For 15 years, starting in 1996, what daytime talk show megastar’s book club recommended a total of 70 books leading to total sales of over 55 million copies?

Oprah Winfrey

400

Who was the first President to receive a ceremonial Thanksgiving Turkey?

Harry S. Truman

500

What 1995 best-selling book written by Nicholas Evans tells the story of a young girl who loses her leg after a tragic horse-riding accident?

“The Horse Whisperer”

500

Which is the only planet in our solar system whose rotation is almost at a right angle to its orbit (i.e., it spins on its side)?

Uranus

500

What historical two-word city on Israel’s Mediterranean coast is home to Bauhaus buildings from the 1930s, as well as the Eretz Israel Museum and its excavations from 12 Century B.C. ruins?

Tel Aviv

500

.de is the top level country code domain of which country?

Germany

500

Black Friday is the biggest day of the year for what trade profession?

Plumbers

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