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What day is thanksgiving 2022?

Thursday, November 24

100

What pro sports league started playing games on Thanksgiving day in 1920?

NFL

100
Which State grows the most potatoes each year?


California   Idaho    Wisconsin

Idaho

100

The writer, director, and producer of the Thanksgiving dramedy "Funny People" is also behind Hollywood blockbusters like "Knocked Up," "Bridesmaids" and "Anchorman."

Judd Apatow

John Hughes

Seth Rogen

Judd Apatow

100

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade takes place in this city every year.

New York City

200

Which President first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving?

George Washington

200

Which  NFL teams traditionally host an annual Thanksgiving Day game?

Cowboys

200

Where do cranberries grow? a) in a tree b) on a bush c) in a bog

In a bog

200

What was the audience doing that was messing his head up (in the live recorded version)?Hint

 singing

clapping

 heckling

 screaming

clapping

200

88% of Americans eat this with their Thanksgiving meal.



Turkey

300

Which President made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?

Abraham Lincoln

300

What professional football team has played almost every Thanksgiving since 1934?

The Detroit Lions

300

How many calories are there in the average Thanksgiving dinner?

4,500

300

What famous Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?

Jingle Bells

300

In 1621, which of the following foods that we eat at Thanksgiving today did they NOT serve?

 a) Pumpkin Pie b) Yams c) Cranberry Sauce

a) Pumpkin Pie (there were no ovens!)

400

 During which Revolutionary War battle did troops have a day of Thanksgiving?

The Battle of Saratoga

400

Which President officially made Thanksgiving the fourth Thursday of every November?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

400

This traditional Thanksgiving vegetable is grown on every continent except Antarctica.

Corn

400

What year did Adam Sandler release "The Thanksgiving Song?"

1992

400

What is the dangling skin under a turkey's neck called?

Wattle

500

Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?

John F. Kennedy

500

When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?

1920

500

About how many pumpkin pies are consumed every Thanksgiving?

About 50 million

500

What 1969 film that prominently features a Thanksgiving dinner is based on a popular '60s-era song?

"Born on the Fourth of July"

"Alice's Restaurant"

"Rocky"

"Alice's Restaurant"

500

Where do turkeys sleep? 

a)nests b)caves c)trees d)fields

c) trees!