Classic Thanksgiving
Food! Food! Food!
THANKS (in other languages)
GIVING (the custom)
"T---G"
100

The name of the ship the Pilgrims traveled on.

What is the Mayflower?

100

Benjamin Franklin wanted to make this bird the national bird.

What is a turkey?

100

The first three letters of both Italian and Spanish.

What is "gra"?

100

In this country, it is customary to give red envelopes filled with money to symbolize luck and prosperity.

What is China?

100

Whether by train, plane, or automobile, this word means going from place to place.

What is "traveling"?

200

Thanksgiving is the busiest travel day of the year. This is the second busiest day.

What is Christmas Eve?
200

In the sitcom Friends, this Thanksgiving dish gets stuck on Joey's head.

What is a turkey?

200

The first four letters of both Dutch and German.

What is "dank"?

200

In this world region, gift-giving is never done with the left hand due to cultural etiquette.

What is the Middle East?

200

Before a big football game, you might grill burgers in a parking lot while doing this.

What is "tailgating"?

300

The President who made Thanksgiving a national holiday.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

300

The most consumed pie type on Thanksgiving.

What is pumpkin?

300

This language borrows "merci" from the French.

What is Persian?
300

In this world region, guests typically bring new homeowners bread and salt as a housewarming gift.

What is Eastern Europe?

300

In marketing, it means aiming your ads at a specific audience. In football, it can get you a penalty.

What is "targeting"?

400

This century was when Thanksgiving was first celebrated.

What is the 17th century?

400

The most popular fruit for a Thanksgiving side.

What is cranberry?

400

Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish all share this similar-sounding word.

What is "tak"/"takk"/"tack"?

400

In this world region, it is considered rude to open a received gift in front of the giver.

What is East Asia?

400

In chemistry and medicine, this process involves adjusting a substance dose drop by drop.

What is "titrating"?

500

These two NFL teams always play on Thanksgiving.

What are the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys?

500

The name of a male turkey.

What is a tom/gobbler?
500

"Asante" is "thank you" in this language.

What is Swahili?

500

In this Scandinavian country, children leave rice porridge out for a household spirit called a nisse.

What is Norway?

500

Endurance athletes and the Fed both use this term for gradually reducing intensity -- whether it's miles or monetary stimulus.

What is "tapering"?