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100

Escorted the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders.

Who is Joey?

100

This bird is the centerpiece of most Thanksgiving meals.

What is turkey?

100

A boy is forced to make an impromptu dinner before six o'clock.

What is "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving"?

100

An annual White House tradition where the President spares a turkey from being the Thanksgiving meal.

What is The Presidential Turkey Pardon?

100

“Lookin’ at the devil, Grinnin’ at his gun, Fingers start shakin’, I begin to run."

What is “Thank You" (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) by Sly and The Family Stone?

200

Was well past school age before finding out Alaska was not an island (it’s the map’s fault!).

Who is April?

200

This baked dish often includes green beans, cream of mushroom soup, and crispy onions.

What is green bean casserole?

200

This annual event in New York City features giant balloons and marching bands.

What is the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?

200

This U.S. President proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

“I was young/And didn’t have nowhere to run/I needed to wake up and see/What’s in front of me.”

What is “Thank You” by Boyz II Men?

300

Met Jonn Travolta at work.

Who is Earl?

300

This bread-based dish is cooked inside or outside the turkey and flavored with herbs.

What is stuffing or dressing?

300

In this classic sitcom, the gang famously plays football in the episode "The One with the Football."

What is "Friends"?

300

Native American tribe known for their role in the early interactions with the English Pilgrims, including teaching them how to survive and farm.

Who is the Wampanoag?

300

“I drank too much last night/Got bills to pay/My head just feels in pain/I missed the bus and there’ll be hell today/I’m late for work again.”

What is “Thank You” by Dido?

400

This couple has been married for 15 years.

Who is Buttons aka Wiley and Tyra?

400

This sweet and tart red dish is a traditional accompaniment to turkey.

What is cranberry sauce?
400

In this animated movie, two turkeys travel back in time to change the course of Thanksgiving history.

What is "Free Birds"?

400

This president changed the original date for Thanksgiving to lengthen the Christmas shopping season and boost the economy to help retailers during the Great Depression.

Who is President Franklin D. Roosevelt?

400

"Folks without homes/Living out in the streets and the drug habit some say/They just can't beat/Muggers and robbers, no place seems to be safe/But You've been my protection every step of the way."

What is "Thank You" by Walter Hawkins?

500

This person always makes sure the car doors are locked due to a fear of falling out of a moving car.

Who is Jai?

500

Boil it, mash it, stick it in a stew or, for Thanksgiving, top it with gravy.

What are potatoes?

500

This 1995 film stars Holly Hunter and Robert Downey Jr. and centers around a chaotic family Thanksgiving.

What is "Home for the Holidays"?

500

The year Congress passed a law that set Thanksgiving as the fourth Thursday in November.

What is 1941?

500

I am grateful for the things that you have done/Yes, I'm grateful for the victories we've won/I could go on and on and on about your works

What is "Grateful" by Hezekiah Walker?