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Thanksgiving
100

What was fall originally called?

Harvest

100

Which President made Thanksgiving a national US holiday?

Abraham Lincoln

100

In which month is Canadian Thanksgiving celebrated?

October

100

Which tv sitcom has a famous Thanksgiving episode where they play football?

Friends

100

How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?

3 days

200

What pigment decreases in plants during autumn, making them lose their green color?

Chlorophyll

200

In what year was the first Thanksgiving celebration in the US?

1621
200

What predominant spices are found in Mexican hot chocolate?

Cinnamon and chili powder

200

What is the most-watched Thanksgiving Day television event?

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

200

What state is the leading producer of cranberries?

Wisconsin
300

What marks the official start to the fall season in the Northern Hemisphere?

The autumnal equinox

300

Which US state has named apple cider their official state drink?

New Hampshire

300

Who was the first group of people in history to use scarecrows?

The Egyptians

300

What famous animal show airs every Thanksgiving?

The National Dog Show

300

What meat was served at the first Thanksgiving?

Venison (deer)

400

What type of trees lose leaves in the fall?

Deciduous trees

400

Which US state raises the most turkeys?

Minnesota
400

What fall activity was once a British courting ritual?

Bobbing for apples

400

In Charlie Brown's Thanksgiving Special, what does Snoopy serve as a main dish?

Popcorn

400

Popular Thanksgiving song It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, was written by which famous artist?

Andy Williams

500

Which bird is traditionally believed to migrate south during the fall?

Goose

500

Americans eat how many pounds of turkey each Thanksgiving holiday? (Collectively)

1 Billion pounds

500

What stuffing ingredient was once considered a luxury in Europe?

Chestnuts

500

In The Nightmare Before Christmas, who is Jack Skellington's long-time rival?

Oogie Boogie

500

Which two football teams traditionally play every Thanksgiving?

The Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys