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100

In which state did the first Thanksgiving in the US take place?

Massachusetts 

100

What is the day after Thanksgiving known as?

Black Friday

100

What is the most popular turkey alternative on Thanksgiving?

Ham

100

What household hazard triples on thanksgiving?

Fires

100

What was the name of the ship the pilgrims came on?

The Mayflower

200

How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?

3

200

The race many people run on Thanksgiving morning

The Turkey Trot

200

This is a dish consisting of a duck stuffed into a chicken, which is then stuffed into a turkey

Turducken

200

On the list of Americas favorite holidays, where does Thanksgiving place?

Second

200

The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkeys beak is its…

Wattle

300

Why did the pilgrims choose to leave England?

Religious persecution 

300

Every year, this day is the day that thanksgiving is held on

The fourth thursday in November 

300

What type of apple is used traditionally in apple pie?

Granny Smith 

300

Which popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?

Jingle Bells

300

The very first Thanksgiving was actually not in the United States, but instead was in this country 

Canada

400

Which US president declared two Thanksgivings in one year?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

400

How many millions of turkeys are consumed each year at thanksgiving?

46 million

400

Which state produces the most cranberries?

Wisconsin

400

How many million pumpkin pies are consumed on thanksgiving day?

50 million

400

What are the four thanksgiving colors?

Orange, yellow, brown, red

500

Which president made Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863?

Abraham Lincoln

500

Which US president made pardoning a turkey a yearly tradition?

George H.W. Bush

500

What two types of meat were presented at the first Thanksgiving by the Wampanoag?

Deer and various seafood (any will be okay)

500

Which NFL team has the most Thanksgiving games played?

Detroit Lions 

500

This is the only NFL team to have never played on Thanksgiving

Jacksonville Jaguars