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100

In 1995, this popular Thanksgiving vegetable was the first to be grown in space.

Potato

100

What year did “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” debut on television?

1973

100

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, how many places in the U.S. are named Cranberry?

5

100

Which Peanuts character wears the chef hat in “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving”?

Snoopy

100

Which state produces the most cranberries?

Wisconsin 

200

What process refers to soaking a turkey in a saltwater solution before cooking it?

Brining

200

what year was the first Thanksgiving feast held?

1621

200

How many balloons were featured in the 2023 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

25

200

What movie holds the record for the highest-grossing weekend in Thanksgiving history?

Frozen 2

200

In 2023, which state raised the most turkeys?

Minnesota 

300

What three things are turkey giblets primarily comprised of?

  • The gizzard, heart, liver and neck

300

According to Merriam-Webster, when was the term “Friendsgiving” first circulated?

2007

300

How many months can an unopened turkey be stored in the freezer?

24 

300

Which two NFL teams have played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?

  • Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys 

300

Do male or female turkeys gobble?

Male

400

What four ingredients go into making a basic pie crust?

  • Flour, salt, water and butter/shortening

400

What year did hurricane Otto make landfall on Thanksgiving Day ?

2016

400

How many passengers were on the Mayflower?

102

400

What comedian performed “The Thanksgiving Song” on Saturday Night Live in 1992?

Adam Sandler 

400

In 1863, what U.S. president decided that Thanksgiving would be observed on the last Thursday in November?

Abraham Lincoln 

500

What crunchy ingredients usually tops green bean casserole?

  • French fried onions

500

Which year did the retailer Gimbels host the first Thanksgiving Day parade?

1920

500

Approximately how many Pilgrims were at the first Thanksgiving harvest feast?

53

500

What 2005 movie about a dysfunctional family Thanksgiving stars Sarah Jessica Parker?

“The Family Stone”

500

Which Founding Father once proclaimed, “No citizen of the U.S. shall refrain from turkey on Thanksgiving Day”?

Alexander Hamilton