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100

What is a male turkey called?

Tom

100

Where did the pilgrim settle?

Plymouth, Massachussets

100

Based on a National survey, what is the most popular pie, Apple or Pumpkin?

Apple pie

100

What is an emotion that normally trumps the feeling of gratitude during Thanksgiving?

Stress

100

What is the most popular day to shop during Thanksgiving weekend?

Black Friday

200

What is the temperature at which a turkey should be cooked?

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

165 F

200

Which Native American acted as an interpreter for Thanksgiving?

Squanto

200

Name 3 different types of pies.

pecan, apple, pumpkin, sweet potato, berry

200

What are the three things Americans are the most thankful for?


Family, Health, and Life

200

How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?

3 days

300

Who was the first president to pardon a turkey?

Abraham Lincoln

300

Which retailer was the first to host the Thanksgiving Day parade?

Gimbels

300

How many calories does the average American eat at Thanksgiving?

(Be within 500 calories)

3,000 - 4,500

300

What is Kylie most thankful for this Thanksgiving?

(3 correct answers)

Not playing volleyball anymore

Health, because I've been sick for 40 years

the nursing semester almost being done, cause wow that was a rough

300

What gastric sphincter would allow reflux after a large meal?

Cardiac sphincter

 - Connects stomach and esophagus

400

Which state raises the most turkeys?

Minnesota

400

What was the name of the Native American Tribe that celebrated the First thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?

The Wampanoag

400

Roughly how many pumpkin pies are consumed on Thanksgiving?

(you can be within 10)

About 40 million
400

What 2 chemicals are responsible for gratitude/thankfulness?

Serotonin and Dopamine

400

Black Friday is the biggest day for what Trade Profession?

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Plumbers

500

How much did the heaviest turkey weigh?

(be within 5 lbs)

86 lbs

500

Which President received a Racoon as a Thanksgiving day present?

Calvin Coolidge

500

What food was served at the first Thanksgiving that’s rarely eaten now?

Venison

500

What part of the brain is responsible for feeling thankful?

The Amygdala

500

What culture produced the idea of the cornucopia, the horn of plenty?

Greek Culture