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100

The most popular main course served on Thanksgiving Day

What is turkey

100

The day after Thanksgiving as referred to by shoppers

What is Black Friday

100

How much does the average Thanksgiving turkey weigh?

15 lbs. | 19 lbs. | 21 lbs.

What is 15 lbs.

100

Which NFL team has played nearly double the amount of Thanksgiving games than any other team? 

 Detroit Lions

83 Games (as of 2022)

200

The most popular Thanksgiving dessert

What is Pumpkin Pie

200

The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving

What is the fourth Thursday of November

200

How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?

26 million | 36 million | 46 million

What is 46 million

200

Other than the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys, which team has the most Thanksgiving appearances.

Who are the Green Bay Packers OR Who are the Chicago Bears

Tied for 3rd with 36 wins each!

300

The red fruit often served alongside turkey for Thanksgiving dinner

What are cranberries

300

The part of the turkey that two people pull apart to see if their wish will be granted?

What is the wishbone

300

The speed that turkeys can run when scared?

What is 20mph

300

Thanksgiving football games were not played in the years 1941 to 1944 because of which worldwide event happening during this period of time.

What is World War II

400

The vegan, vegetarian, non-meat version of turkey

What is tofurky

400

The year "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" debut on television

1966 | 1973 | 1981

What is 1973

400

Which state raises the highest number of turkeys?

What is Minnesota

400

When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?

1902 | 1920 | 1936

What is 1920

500

The best place to put the meat thermometer in the turkey

What is the thigh

500

The oldest documented turkey-trot still takes place every year in which city?

What is Buffalo, New York

Dates back to 1896

500

Where does Thanksgiving rank among America's favorite holidays?

What is #2

1-4 respectively: Christmas, Thanksgiving, Mother's Day, Easter

500

The only NFL team to have NEVER played on Thanksgiving day

Who are the Jacksonville Jaguars

600

The number of calories, on average, a person consumes during thanksgiving dinner

What is 4,500

600

Home to the oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade

What is Philadelphia

600

The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak


What is the wattle


600

While Paul Prudhomme put this on the map, some might say John Madden made it famous

What is turducken