It's Giving Thanks
A "poult" may one day grow up to be this creature commonly found on the Thanksgiving dinner table
What is a turkey?
Vermont is known for a sweet treat derived from the sap of this tree
What is a sugar maple tree?
He was the voice of a donkey (named Donkey) in the film "Shrek"
Who is Eddie Murphy?
Madeline is one of "twelve little girls in two straight lines" who attend a school in this city
What is Paris?
Term for any painting, except a fresco, applied directly to a wall, from the Latin for wall
What is a mural?
2025 marks the 99th anniversary of this televised Thanksgiving tradition
What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
43% of Vermonters participate in this animal-based observational activity
What is bird watching?
The mall cop Paul Blart, played by Kevin James, roamed around on this 2-wheeled vehicle that was discontinued in 2020
What is a Segway?
His character, Mowgli, 1st appeared in a book called "Many Intentions"
Who is Rudyard Kipling?
Embedded with stones that glow in the dark, the Van Gogh Path in the Netherlands was inspired by this painting
What is Starry Night?
This 16th president of the United States established Thanksgiving as a national holiday in 1867 in order to ease tensions between the North and South as well as between the United States and Indigenous communities
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Originally from Asia Minor and southeastern Europe, this Vermont state flower spread to the British Isles from Germany in the 1600s and was later transported to North America by English colonists
What is the red clover?
The Baltimore Museum of Art has all-gender restrooms named after this Hairspray film director
Who is John Waters?
This verb is the last word in Robert Frost's poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"
What is sleep?
Roy Lichtenstein perfected his technique for simulating benday dots to mimic the artwork found in these "strips"
What are comic strips?
In 1995, this popular Thanksgiving vegetable was the first to be grown in space
What is a potato?
In the section "Managing Human Beaver conflicts" on the Vermont Fish and Wildlife website, it states that beavers are this kind of species, because their dam-building activities create wetland habitat for many other species
What is keystone?
Title character who says, "This is my ninth sick day this semester...so I better make this one count"
Who is Ferris Bueller?
"This writer's “test” on gender disparity in Hollywood movies began as “The Rule” in an '85 comic strip
Who is Alison Bechdel?
This artist described his own mustache as "very gay, very pointed, very aggressive"
Who is Dali?
The original Thanksgiving between Indigenous people and American colonists was based on this Wampanoag traditional gathering which celebrated giving thanks to the earth and harvesting the fruit from which the name derives
What is Cranberry Day?
The Vermont state fossil is this large, white, echo-locating cetacean, which you might have seen in the sequel to Pixar's Finding Nemo
What is a Beluga Whale?
Named for an early film technician, it's the art of matching sound effects to a scene's action; coconuts may help
What is Foley?
Hamlet called him a, "fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy
Who is Yorick?
Dan Robbins created these kits in the 1950s to appeal to budding adult artists; beginner kits came with 20 colors
What is paint by numbers?