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100

Which kind of apple is traditionally used in Apple Pie?

Granny Smith

100

What classic 1947 Christmas movie is set between Thanksgiving and Christmas, and the opening scenes take place during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Miracle on 34th street

100

Where was the location of the first Thanksgiving?

Plymouth, Massachusetts

100

The Macy’s Thanksgiving parade always concludes with the arrival of who?

Santa Clause

100

What part of the turkey is broken for good luck?

The Wishbone

200

What is the second most popular Thanksgiving side dish?

Mashed Potatoes

200

On this episode of “Good Luck Charlie”, It's a Charlie Duncan Thanksgiving, Bob’s dad starts dating which of the Duncan’s neighbors?

Mrs. Dabney

200

Which President declared Thanksgiving a holiday in 1863? 

Abraham Lincoln

200

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

Black Friday

200

What is a male turkey called?

A Tom

300

What is the three bird roast of a Turkey, chicken, and duck called?

Turducken

300

In "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving," Snoopy prepares a Thanksgiving meal consisting of what food? Name one of the foods he served.

Buttered toast, popcorn, pretzels, and jelly beans.

300

Which founding father wanted the turkey to be the national bird?

Benjamin Franklin

300

What festive themed 5k happens on Thanksgiving Day?

The Turkey Trot

300

What process refers to soaking a turkey in a saltwater solution before cooking it?

Brining

400

What casserole was created in 1955 by the people at Campbell Soup and has become a popular Thanksgiving side dish? 

Green Bean Casserole 

400

On the sitcom “Friends”, in one of the Thanksgiving episodes, the friends play a touch football game called what?

The Geller Bowl

400

Which U.S. president was the first to officially pardon a turkey and make it an annual event in 1989?

George H.W. Bush

400

What balloon has appeared in the most Macy's Thanksgiving Day parades, with 40 appearances since 1968?

Snoopy

400

These frozen meals were created because of a 26-ton miscalculation of frozen turkeys by the food company, Swanson. The company turned the mistake into a new product opportunity by slicing and packaging the excess turkey and adding side dishes for mass consumption.

Tv Dinner

500

How many calories are in an average Thanksgiving dinner? 

3500-4500

500

What movie holds the record for the highest-grossing weekend in Thanksgiving history?

Frozen 2

500

From which tribe were the Indians invited to the Thanksgiving feast?

Wampanoag

500

Which NFL teams have played every Thanksgiving since 1978?

Detroit Lions & Dallas Cowboys

500

What amino acid in turkey is saidto cause sleepiness? 

Tryptophan