Words from Native American Languages
Celeb to Table
Words That Should Rhyme
Sam Quotes
Intl. Thanksgiving
400

Originally, Native Americans used these runnerless sleds to transport game over the snow. 

What are toboggans?

400

A female MMA fighter after too much tryptophan. 

What is Rhonda Drowsy?

400

You should do this to your hands before touching food and a typical way to prepare potatoes. 

What are wash and mash? 

400

He's known for the line, "Enough is enough! I have had it with these motherf***ing snakes on this motherf***ing plane!"

What is Samuel L. Jackson?

400
In this country, duck is typically served instead of turkey and you'll probably see crab rangoons instead of rolls on the table. 



What is China?

800

DAILY DOUBLE!!!

What is Sasquatch?

800

Indiana Jones meets a seasonal, non-edible vegetable. 

What is Harrison Gourd?


800

You might gain a few of these metric units after Thanksgiving dinner and where grain is stored. 

What are kilo and silo?

800

"Most restaurants fail. The sad ones are stillborn. Only the strange, the freaks of restaurant perfection, can sustain life beyond a few years" said this founding editor of NYT Cooking. 

Who is Sam Sifton?

800

Expect to enjoy stamppot, a dish of mashed potatoes, kale and smoked sausage on Thanksgiving or Dankdag as it's called in this European country. 

What is The Netherlands?

1200

Hurry! To the bat cave! To collect waste matter called this, valued as a fertilizer.

What is guano?

1200

Cooking meat in this method may cause it to "Fall Apart" a la this rapper/singer. 

What is Roast Malone?


1200

What you don't want the texture of your turkey to be and the stuff that's kneaded to make bread.

What are tough and dough?

1200

"Sometimes you have to make deals with the devil" states this actor on a long-running NBC crime drama, to which his ADA Jamie Ross responds, "Just make sure your eyebrows don't get singed."

What is Sam Waterston?

1200

Common Thanksgiving dishes in this country include salted beef and cabbage, game meats, salmon, ham, and tourtière. 

What is Canada?

1600

Well, kiss my grits! This dish of whole or ground hulled corn was a gift from Native Americans to the colonists.

What is hominy?

1600

A dessert baked in a pastry shell meets this ex-Patriots cornerback with his own rule.  

What is Pie Law?


1600

DAILY DOUBLE!!!

What are casserole and hyperbole?

1600

Famous for his diary, which documents the main events of Restoration England, this man quotes, "As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!"


What is Sam Pepys?

1600

Jollof rice, fufu and fried greens are used to celebrate the holiday in this country, the sole celebrators of Thanksgiving in all of Africa. 

What is Liberia? 

2000

The name of this raccoon-like mammal of Central and South America goes back to an Indian word for "wolverine."

What is a kinkajou?

2000

A Canadian bassist, fiddler, trombonist and all around member of this "Band" meets light and flaky Japanese breadcrumbs. 

What is Rick Panko?


2000

A flavor component of Allspice and again, what we don't want our guests to do for too long after the Thanksgiving meal is finished.

What is ginger and linger?

2000

"If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death" stated this 82 time PGA tour event winner. 

What is Sam Snead?

2000

Home to rolling hills of nutmeg this "Spice Isle" Caribbean country celebrates Thanksgiving in remembrance of being saved from communist takeover by the the US military in 1983. 

What is Grenada?