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100

This is what you get if you divide the circumference of a pumpkin by its diameter.

What is pumpkin pi?

100

This was the first U.S. president to order a national day of Thanksgiving.

Who is George Washington?

100

This is how long the first Thanksgiving celebration lasted.

What is three days?

100
This city has the oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade.

What is Philadelphia?

100

Sarah Josepha Hale, who campaigned for Thanksgiving to be a national holiday, wrote this famous song.

What is Mary had a Little Lamb?

200

I am the smallest unit of measurement in the pilgrim cookbook.

What is a pil-gram?

200

This was the first U.S. president to pardon a turkey.

Who is John F. Kennedy?

200

This is the approximate number of turkeys prepared for Thanksgiving in the U.S. each year.

What is about 46 million.

200

The average number of people attending the Macy's Thanksgiving parade each year.

What is about 3.5 million?

200
This 18-minute monologue is played on many rock and classic rock stations every Thanksgiving.
What is Arlo Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant"?
300

This is what you get when you cross a turkey with a ghost.

What is a poultry-geist?

300

This U.S. president made turkey pardoning an annual event.

Who is George H.W. Bush?

300

This is the percentage of Americans who (by choice) skip having turkey on Thanksgiving.

What is about 12 percent?

300

This is the year that the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade first had balloons.

What is 1928.

300

The release year for Adam Sandler's "Thanksgiving Song."

What is 1992?

400

You reap what you sow because of me.  I also become something you can wear provided that you remove my first three letters.

What is a (har)vest?

400

This was the first U.S. president to receive a ceremonial Thanksgiving turkey.

Who is Harry S. Truman?

400

This is the percentage of Americans who prefer Thanksgiving leftovers to Thanksgiving dinner.

What is about 80 percent?

400

This city's Thanksgiving Day parade featured marching lawyers.

What is Detroit?

400

This popular holiday songs real title is "The New England Boy's Song About Thanksgiving Day."

What is "Over the River and Through the Woods"?

500

This is where Christmas comes before Thanksgiving.

What is a dictionary?

500

This U.S. president made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

500

The weight in pounds of the heaviest turkey on record.

What is 86 pounds?

500

This is how many people participate in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade each year.

What is about 8,000?

500

The kind of music the pilgrims listened to.

What is Plymouth rock?