Like orchid and lavender, this May-blooming flower lends its name to a shade of purple
What is lilac or violet?
This yearly event holds the world record for the largest inflatable parade
What is the Macy's Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade?
One popular pilgrimage destination for Catholics is this city-state where the pope resides
What is the Vatican?
This country's equivalent of Thanksgiving is called Erntedankfest ("harvest festival of thanks"); Oktoberfest is celebrated around the same time
What is Germany?
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What is a copier?
This flower shares its name with both the Greek goddess of rainbows and the colored part of an eye
What is iris?
The world record for the largest version of this popular Thanksgiving dessert was 3,699 pounds
What is pumpkin pie?
The Hajj (a pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia) is one of the Five Pillars of this world religion
What is Islam?
Canadian Thanksgiving is celebrated in October on this day of the week
What is Monday?
These are people involved in espionage
What are spies?
In the 17th century, tulips crashed the economy of this European country in a phenomenon known as tulpenmanie (Tulip Mania); now this country is famous for its tulips
What is the Netherlands?
The world record for the largest gathering of people dressed like turkeys (661 people) was achieved in Dallas in 2011 at one of these Thanksgiving races
What is turkey trot?
Followers of this world religion can make the pilgrimage circuit of Char Dham, a trip to four of the holiest places in India
What is Hinduism?
During the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节 zhōng qiū jié), they celebrate this celestial body which is used to create their traditional calendar
What is the moon?
the quality of being religious or reverent
What is piety?
There are four types of flowers in Minecraft that are two blocks tall instead of just one: sunflowers, lilacs, rosebushes, and this flower that can be used to create pink dye
What are peonies?
The world record for the largest of this type of casserole is held by Green Giant; the dish weighed 1,009 pounds
What is green bean?
Catholics can make the pilgrimage to this town in Portugal to see the place where Mary once made the sun dance
What is Fatima?
Before traveling to the New World, the pilgrims stopped in Lieden, a town in this European country; now, Lieden holds special non-denominational church services every year on American Thanksgiving in celebration of their connection to the pilgrims
What is the Netherlands?
a xylophone-like instrument
What is a glockenspiel?
You might find Nemo hiding among coral-like sea creatures that are named this flower
What is an anemone?
The 86-pound turkey that holds the world record for largest turkey shared his name with this food processing company that is known for its chicken nuggets
What is Tyson?
In this 14th century work by Geoffrey Chaucer, the characters take turns telling each other stories to pass the time while they travel to the shrine of St. Thomas Becket for a pilgrimage
What is Canterbury Tales?
This Asian country's Thanksgiving celebration (Kinro Kansha no Hi) centers more around the rights of the country's workers than feasting, and it is tradition for children to make thank-you cards for municipal workers
What is Japan?
A Polish dumpling dish
What is a pierogi?