1970
Legislation was passed that banned these legal items from being advertised on radio and TV due to their health hazards.
What are cigarettes.
One of their iconic hits, in 1969 the Carpenters san their version of the Beatles tune "Ticket to _____"
What is "Ride"
Americans are grateful to this president for declaring Thanksgiving an annual national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln President Lincoln?
declared the holiday in the midst of the Civil War at the request of Sarah Josepha Hale. Sarah Josepha Hale campaigned for a national day of Thanksgiving for 17 years. She also wrote "Mary Had a Little Lamb."
Carol Channing created this iconic role that has been passed down to numerous female actresses. It involves a red dress.
What is Hello, Dolly?
On 5 November 1935, what hugely popular game was presented to the world by The Parker Brothers? Remember to collect $200 for going past go.
"Monopoly"
This movie about the Korean War was a box office hit and spawned a wildly popular TV Show.
What is M.A.S.H.
They sang the 1970s romantic hit "We've Only Just _____"
What is Begun.
Americans can't decide on one name for this side dish. Depending on where you're from, this food is called one of three different names.
What is stuffing/dressing/filling?
This classic talks about how a governess brings a large family together through song.
What is "The Sound of Music"
This U.S. state, known for its cheese spends the most money per shopper on Black Friday.
What is Wisconsin.
"Bridge over Troubled Water" was a hit song by this duo?
Who are Simon & Garfunkel?
Look back fondly with this tune: "____________ Once More"
What is "Yesterday"
The red, loose skin under a turkey's head
What is a wattle?
This musical goes in-depth about how hard it can be to make it onto the ensemble of a Broadway show.
What is A Chorus Line?
Closely related to Blueberries 770 million pounds of these are consumed on Thanksgiving. The day dedicated to them is November 23rd.
Cranberries
She won the Academy Award for her role in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie?
Who is Dame Maggie Smith.
This is an anthem for anyone who dislikes the workweek: "Rainy Days and ________"
What is "Mondays"
There are always three NFL games on Thanksgiving day. These two teams always host a game in their home city (one since the 1930s and one since the 1960s). Name at least ONE of the teams.
What is the Detroit Lions (1934) and the Dallas Cowboys (1966)?
Agatha Christie's long-running play about a murder mystery where you are asked to keep the ending a secret after you leave the theatre.
What is The Mousetrap?
What green vegetable started to be frozen by Clarence Birdseye in November 1952?
What are peas
He was elected prime minister of Britain in 1970?
Who was Sir Edward Heath.
This soothing song was a hit in 1972: "Crystal _________."
What is "Lullaby"
Poults- definition.
baby turkeys
In 1986, Andrew Loyd Webber created a masterpiece that would become an international hit. It originally starred Michael Crawford as the title character.
What is The Phantom of the Opera?
An estimated 20 million people collect these in the United States. The USPS thanks them..
What are stamps
November is national Stamp Collecting Month