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100

What is the most popular Thanksgiving side dish in the U.S.?

Mashed potatoes

100

What is the name of the ship the Pilgrims sailed on?

The Mayflower

100

What are male turkeys called?

Toms

100

The show Friends inspired what tradition

Friendsgiving 

100

What animated Thanksgiving special has aired annually on TV since 1973 and is still shown today?

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

200

Which U.S. state raises the most turkeys each year?

Minnesota

200

Which Native American tribe helped the Pilgrims?

The Wampanoag

200

Which cartoon character is a balloon in the Macy’s Parade and has appeared the most?

Snoopy

200

Which character on Friends hates Thanksgiving

Chandler

200

What month do Canadians celebrate thanksgiving in?

October

300

How many calories does the average person consume on Thanksgiving?

About 3,000 to 4,500

300

Which U.S. president made it a national holiday?

Abraham Lincoln

300

Which president made the modern turkey pardon an annual tradition?

George H.W. Bush

300

Which Friends characters got a turkey stuck on their head?

Joey and Monica 

300

When was the first NFL game played on Thanksgiving?


1920

400

How many turkeys are cooked each Thanksgiving in the U.S.?

46 million

400

When was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?

1621

400

Thanksgiving leftovers led to what invention?


TV Dinners

400

Who accidentally cut off Chandlers toe during thanksgiving

Monica

400

How many pounds was the heaviest turkey ever raised?

86 pounds 

500

How many pounds of cranberries do Americans eat during Thanksgiving week?

80 million pounds

500

What year did Thanksgiving become a national holiday?

1863

500

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade uses more than ____ pounds of glitter.

300 pounds

500

In the episode where they played a football game what were they competing for 

The Geller Cup

500

The day after thanksgiving is the busiest day for which profession

Plumbers