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What is first day of Diwali season called?

Dhanteras

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First woman in space was from which country

The first woman in space was Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova in 1963.


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What % of recipients don’t like the Gift been received by them? (+- 5% is acceptable)?

50%

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Which dessert is made from a crunchy cookie base with a tangy or sweet creamy topping?

Cheesecake

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What day is the Thanksgiving holiday observed in the United States?

4th Thursday in November

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What event from Ramayana does Diwali symbolise?

Return of Lord Rama & Sita to Ayodhya

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First woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court.

Sandra Day O’Connor

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What is the most favorite gift wrapping paper color?

Red

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This dessert takes its name from the French word for "froth" or "foam." It also shares its name with a hair styling product.

Mousse

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How do both Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and America’s Thanksgiving Parade conclude?

Arrival of Santa claus

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Which Hindu month is Diwali observed on?

Between Ashvin and Kartik

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First woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.

Amelia Earhart

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What did my true love give to me on the fifth day of Christmas?

Five golden rings
Four calling birds
Three french hens
Two turtle doves, and
A partridge in a pear tree

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It is a bread pudding made by soaking the fried bread slices in hot milk infused with spices, saffron, and cardamom with its roots in Egypt.

Double KaMeetha or ShahiTukra

300

How many types of potatoes does Monica prepare in Season 1?

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Name all of them


Three

Mashed potatoes with lumps for Ross, 

Tater Tots for Joey, 

and Whipped potatoes with peas and onions for Phoebe.

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"Thalai Deepavali" is a unique Diwali custom of which Indian state?

Tamil Nadu

400

What woman has won a total of 56 Grand Slam tennis competitions events and 9 Wimbledon women’s singles titles?

Martina Navratilova

400

Which is the largest gift the world has ever known 

double JEOPADY

What year it was given in?

Towering Statue of Liberty found in New York. It is the gift from France to the US in the year 1881

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This is a cold dessert made out of vermicelli, rose syrup, pieces of jelly, milk, sweet basil seeds, topped with ice cream with its roots in Persia.

Falooda

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In "The One With All The Thanksgivings," what is the term Monica has used to refer to a boy's "thing?"


His tenderness

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Diwali also commemorates the killing of which evil king by Lord Krishna

Narakāsura

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In what year was first African-American woman to be elected to the U.S Senate?

DOUBLE JEOPARDY:

Name her

Carol Moseley Braun was the first African-American woman, elected in 1992

500

Where did greeting cards originate?

The history of greeting cards dates back to the ancient Chinese who exchanged messages of goodwill to celebrate a New Year, and to early Egyptians who used papyrus scrolls to send greetings.

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This upside down French dessert, primarily made of apples and a pastry crust, was invented by two sisters.

Tarte Tatin

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Under which president did Thanksgiving become an annual holiday?

Abraham Lincoln