100 Fun Thanksgiving Trivia Questions to Wow Everyone at the Table

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51. In what movie does a turkey named Reggie try to stop Thanksgiving?

Free Birds (2013), a time-travel comedy where turkeys change history.

52. What sitcom has a famous Thanksgiving episode featuring a turkey stuck on someone’s head?

Friends, where Joey and Monica both get caught in a turkey mishap.

53. Which animated family is known for their quirky Thanksgiving specials?

The Simpsons, often featuring Homer in turkey trouble.

54. What balloon character was the first in Macy’s Parade?

Felix the Cat was the first large balloon in the 1920s.

55. What is the name of the Thanksgiving episode in Gilmore Girls?

“A Deep-Fried Korean Thanksgiving.”

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56. What artist famously paints classic Thanksgiving dinner scenes?

Norman Rockwell, especially his “Freedom from Want” painting.

57. What song is often associated with Thanksgiving and played during parades?

“Over the River and Through the Wood.”

58. What animated movie features turkeys trying to escape Thanksgiving?

Turkey Hollow and Free Birds are top picks.

59. What network airs the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?

NBC.

60. What’s the name of the turkey on Seinfeld?

Mr. Marbles—though not a turkey, it’s remembered from a Thanksgiving-like episode.

61. What cooking show hosts a Thanksgiving special every year?

The Pioneer Woman, Barefoot Contessa, and others on Food Network.

62. What is Charlie Brown’s Thanksgiving dish?

Popcorn, toast, and jelly beans.

63. What children’s book tells the tale of a turkey escaping dinner?

“Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving.”

64. Who was the Grand Marshal of the Macy’s Parade in 2022?

Paula Abdul brought energy and sparkle.

65. What musical often features Thanksgiving scenes?

Ragtime, among others.

66. What show had an episode titled “Slapsgiving”?

How I Met Your Mother.

67. What pop star released a Thanksgiving-themed song on social media?

Meghan Trainor dropped one during a family cook-off.

68. What comedy skit features a dysfunctional family Thanksgiving?

SNL’s “A Thanksgiving Miracle.”

69. What animated turkey leads the flock in Free Birds?

Jake, voiced by Woody Harrelson.

70. What actress played a hilarious Thanksgiving dinner guest in Friends?

Christina Applegate as Rachel’s sister.

71. What Netflix show includes a non-traditional Thanksgiving meal?

Master of None, with a touching episode on identity.

72. What famous comedian always releases a Thanksgiving special?

Jim Gaffigan often jokes about food and family.

73. What show features a chaotic family dinner titled “Thanksgiving Orphans”?

Cheers.

74. What Thanksgiving skit features Adele’s “Hello”?

SNL’s skit where music unites a divided dinner.

75. What streaming platform offers the best Thanksgiving playlists?

Spotify, with mood-setting holiday mixes.

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