Family Trivia
Jan 16
official National Nothing Day; International Hot and Spicy Food Day and Leor’s bday
What is a woodchuck better known as?
A groundhog
This video conferencing service was founded in 2011
Zoom
"Jury Duty" found this action playing himself as part of a fake trial
James Marsden
Before pumpkin pie became the Thanksgiving hero, this nut-based Southern dessert was popularized nationally thanks to Karo syrup advertisements in the 1920s.
What is pecan pie?
In what year did St. Johns' men's basketball finish with a perfect 14-0 record?
1910-1911 season
What is a moth in its larval stage?
A catepillar
In classical music an op. is an opus, but over on Reddit, an O.P. is an abbreviation for this...
The original poster
Rosario Sawson wields dual lightsabers as this title hero, a former Jedi out to help a galaxy far, far away
Ashoka
Primary grain for the Wampanoag, this plant was more likely to be served as a coarse porridge or bread at the 1621 feast—despite being mythologized later as “harvest decor.”
What is corn (maize)?
Artist at Lila’s first concert at MSG
Benson Boone
What is the fastest land animal without wings?
Cheetah
What year was Instagram launched?
2010
What popular Netflix series features a neighborhood architect named Michael who is a demon?
The Good Place
This president controversially moved Thanksgiving one week earlier to help boost holiday retail sales, causing widespread protest and “two Thanksgivings” in many states.
FDR
Where is Katherine Parr buried?
Sudeley Castle, Winchombe, England
What is a group of whales called?
A pod
Another phrase for "no lie" is??
No cap
Which show's lead character, Rue Bennett, is played by Zendaya
Euphoria
This Midwest city claims the oldest continually run Turkey Trot race, first held in 1896, long before the dish it celebrates was standardized.
Buffalo, New York
What park was discovered by Ponce De Leon in 1513
Dry Tortugas National Park
What animal has the most powerful bite?
The saltwater crocodile
To Gen Z, this three-letter word confirms plans, not poker chips.
Bet
Which HBO drama, known for its ensemble cast, won multiple Emmy Awards and centers on the wealthy Roy family?
Succession
Thought to be an 1800s New England invention, this Thanksgiving staple wasn’t widely accepted at dinner until the rise of industrial gelatin in the early 20th century.
Cranberry Jelly