Where in the world is that word
TB12 and the Pats after 2020
Thanksgiving History
North America & its Borders
Thanksgiving Times
Repurposing Thanksgiving Items
200

This Thanksgiving day food draws its roots from Greek to Latin to French to old English. The Greek name for it was "Pepon."

What is Pumpkin?

200

There have been this many Patriots Head coaches since the departure of Tom Brady.

What is 3?

200

This Native American helped the Pilgrims grow crops and also translated so the Pilgrims and Wampanoags could converse.

Who is Squanto?

200

This country border the USA, Guatemala, Belize

What is Mexico?

200

This is the length of the first Thanksgiving

What is 3 days?

200

This Thanksgiving decoration is also used to decorate for another Holiday, Halloween.

What is a Pumpkin?

400

This Thanksgiving day food got its name from the fact that it was mistaken for something similar which was imported from Africa to Europe through this country which now shared its name, but not its spelling.

What is Turkey?

(Bonus 400: What bird was it mistaken for? Hint: it shares part of its name with 2 countries. One of which is in Africa and one in the Pacific Ocean.

400

Name 4 of the 6 quarterbacks who have started for the patriots since TB12 went to Tampa.

Who are (Stay tuned for the Bonus Question)?

(Bonus 400: Name all 6)

400

Sarah Josephna Hale, a sheepish author, campaigned for 17 years to make Thanksgiving a national holiday through her writings and influence as a magazine editor before this President declared it an official national holiday in 1863.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

(Bonus 400: What nursery rhyme is Sarah Hale Famous For?)

400

This state only borders 1 other state.

What is Maine?

(Bonus 400: What state?)

400

Many Americans enjoy turning on this 3.5 hour parade which concludes with Santa's arrival in Herald Square.

What is the Macy's Thanksgiving day parade?

(Bonus 400: When does the parade end?)

400

This decoration is used as a centerpiece by some on Thanksgiving; a structure holding weapons and supplies by others; and, incorrectly, an underwear logo by yet others.

What is a Cornucopia?

(Bonus 400: Name the movie(s) and the company)

600
It is likely that Latin gave English the word beer, from its Bibere. The German word for beer, Aluth, likely gave English its word for this alcoholic beverage.

What is Ale?

600

Tom Brady does not have a losing record to any team in the NFL, this team has lost to Brady the least.

What is the Patriots?

600

This electrifying man thought that the turkey should be the national bird of the US.

Who is Ben Franklin?

600

This country borders Costa Rica and South America.

What is Panama?

600

The number of days between Thanksgiving and Christmas is not consistent. The shortest this length of time can be is this many days.

What is 27?

600

Used by some as a Thanksgiving decoration, these are most commonly used by farmers to keep the field "safe" while away.

What is a scarecrow?

800

Réchauffé, a fancy way of saying reheated leftovers, comes from this country.

What is France?

800

Brady is the first quarterback to play in Super Bowls in this many different decades.

What is 3?

800

The Mayflower first landed here in Massachusetts.

Where is Cape Cod? (Also acceptable, Provincetown)

800

This US State Borders Yukon.

What is Alaska?

800

Studies show that the 24 hrs after Thanksgiving are the busiest time of the year for this commonly known trade.

What is Plumbing?

800

While this movie, whose title consists of three modes of transit, takes place over Thanksgiving, it is often watched on Christmas as well.

What is Planes, Trains, and Automobiles?

1000

The Latin Furca, meaning pitchfork, gives us two Thanksgiving words: the fork, and the Furcula, also called this.

What is the Wishbone or Pully-Bone?

1000

Only counting seasons after the departure of TB12, how many winning seasons do the Patriots have currently.

What is 2? (2021 10-7 and 2025 9-8 at worst)

1000

Due to an overabundance of turkey after one thanksgiving, the Swanson company froze the excess meat, packaged them in aluminum trays, and called them "__ Dinners" to be enjoyed while watching a movie.

What is a TV Dinner?

1000

These two countries are the only two countries in the Antilles, Greater or Lesser to border another country.

What are Haiti and the Dominican Republic?

1000

The average American spends about this many minutes eating and drinking on Thanksgiving Day at the dinner table. (Round to the nearest 30). This is about 20 more minutes than the average weekend dinner length.

What is 90 minutes? (91)

1000

Though this song is thought of as a Christmas song, it was actually written to be sung on Thanksgiving Day.

What is Jingle Bells?