Thanksgiving
With its first ever parade in 1924, found in the heart of New York City, which department store began this long and beloved tradition on Thanksgiving?
Macy's
The recent trend of "Brat Summer" was introduced after which artist's album release?
Charlie XCX
What charge does a proton have?
Positive
Which country makes up more than half the western coastline of South America?
Chile
This guarded concrete barrier encircled the West, separating from the East, in 1961 to 1989 as which major "wall" in Germany?
The Berlin Wall
What is known as the busiest shopping day of the year?
Black Friday
In 2022, which actor played the most recent Batman in film?
Robert Pattinson
What element is number 1 in the Periodic Table of Elements?
Hydrogen
What is the only U.S. state that borders just one other?
Maine - borders only New Hampshire
What country gifted the US the Statue of Liberty?
France
On Thanksgiving Day, many *crazy* people participate in a festive long-distance race known as what?
Turkey Trot
What is the highest-grossing movie of all time?
Avatar (Surpassing Titanic, which was previously the highest-grossing movie)
What is the boiling point of water?
100 degrees Celsius or 212 degrees Fahrenheit
In what country can you find the Suez Canal?
Egypt
What year was the first iPhone released?
2007
How long did the first ever Thanksgiving feast take place?
3 Days
What was the first Pixar movie?
Toy Story
The earth has three layers of varying temperatures. The first is crust and the third is core, what is the second layer called?
the mantle
Which transcontinental country (Europe and Asia) spans 11 time zones?
Russia
What year did Mount Vesuvius erupt?
79 AD
Approximately, how many turkeys are eaten by Americans on Thanksgiving Day each year?
46 Million
*points may given for answers between 40-50 million
Who won the first season of American Idol?
Kelly Clarkson
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3 - One heart pumps blood throughout the body and the other two move blood to the gills.
What stately river runs through the Grand Canyon?
Colorado River
Which war took place between 1950 and 1953?
The Korean War