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100
These two NFL football teams play a game every year on Thanksgiving.
Who are the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions?
100
According to the Butterball corporation, this is best place to put the meat thermometer in the turkey.
What is the thigh?
100
The first Macy's parade took place in this decade.
What was 1920s? (1924)
100
By the 19th century, celebrating Thanksgiving is said to have been the origin of this following table tradition. a. Having a kiddies' table b. Having table cloths with turkeys on them c. Having Indian corn as a centerpiece on the table
What is (a) having a kiddies' table for the children to eat at during the meal?
100
The Mona Lisa was painted by this famous artist.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
200
If you are a football fan, you will be able to watch this number of games on Thanksgiving Day.
What is three?
200
This percentage of Americans like their turkey and eat it on Thanksgiving Day.
What is 90%? 50% also eat it on Christmas Day.
200
True or False. No helium balloon has never crashed into a lamppost.
False. In 1986, a Raggedy Ann balloon crashed into a lamppost and sent a lamp into the street. The same year, a Superman balloon had its hand torn off by a tree. Neither incident caused any injuries.
200
True or False The real Plymouth rock is cracked.
True. It cracked in half during the Revolutionary War when being pried from it's location to put on a pedestal.
200
The first Olympic games where played in this country.
What is Greece?
300
This is the length of a football field.
What are 120 yards?
300
Based on 2010 statistics, this country is the leading producer of potatoes.
What is China?
300
This is the largest helium balloon that has been in the parade.
What is Hello Kitty or SpongeBob SquarePants? Tied at 16,200 cubic feet
300
Of course, the pilgrim women cooked the first Thanksgiving meal in 1621. Select the number of women: a. 5 b. 15 c. 25
What were (a) 5 pilgrim women? These were the only survivors.
300
This is the capitol of Hawaii.
What is Honolulu?
400
This team has hosted the most games on Thanksgiving Day.
What is the Detroit Lions?
400
This bread is older than our country.
What is cornbread?
400
True or False. The current parade route is 5 miles long.
False. The Parade adopted its current 2 1/2 mile long route in 1945 when television networks began televising the parade.
400
This country also celebrates a Thanksgiving Day.
What is Canada? (the 2nd Monday in October)
400
Think of an egg. The shell weighs this percent of the whole egg.
What is 12%?
500
Approximately this number of footballs are used in a single NFL game by one team.
What are 54?
500
Alex doesn't like pie, but Nate loves this type.
What is apple pie? So ---- American! hehe
500
Name the first department store to have a Thanksgiving Day parade.
What was Gimbel's Department store? Philadelphia - 1920
500
I was the first president to establish Thanksgiving as a legal national holiday to be held the 4th Thursday in November.
Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt?
500
I was the original James Bond in the movie series.
Who was Sir Sean Connery?
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