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100

What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?

Ham

100

What do most Americans say they are most thankful for?

Family

100

True or False: Turkeys can see better than humans

True

100
What was the name of the ship the pilgrims used on their voyage?
The Mayflower
100

What is the day after Thanksgiving?

Black Friday

200

On average, how much does a Thanksgiving turkey weigh?

About 15 pounds

200

How long is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade route?

2.5 miles

200

What is a male and a female turkey called?

Male: Tom

Female: Hen

200

How long did the first Thanksgiving last?

Three Days

200

Which president made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?

Abraham Lincoln

300

How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner? ( be within 300)

4,500 calories 

300

According to most Americans, what is the best part of Thanksgiving?

The leftovers

300

How many turkeys are prepared each thanksgiving?

46 million

300

Where did the pilgrims settle?

Plymouth, Massachussetts


300

Are pumpkins a fruit or vegetable?

Fruit

400

About how many pumpkin pies are consumed each Thanksgiving?

About 50 million

400

What NFL team usually hosts a Thanksgiving day football game?

Detroit Lions

400

How many stomachs to turkeys have?

Two

400

What month did the first Thanksgiving likely take place?

September

400

True or False: Thanksgiving is the busiest travel holiday of the year.

False: It is Christmas - New Year's Day

500

What state consumes the most turkey every Thanksgiving?

California

500

What other country also celebrates Thanksgiving but on a different day?

Canada

500

Who wanted the national bird to be a turkey?

Benjamin Franklin

500

How many women were at the First Thanksgiving?

Five Women

500

How many cranberries are in one pound?

roughly 440