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Thanksgiving This or That questions

Thanksgiving picks: white meat or dark, pumpkin pie or pecan, nap or football.

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Updated November 2026.

1. Turkey or Ham?
2. Pumpkin pie or Apple pie?
3. Apple cider or Hot chocolate?
4. Host or Guest?
5. White meat or Dark meat?
6. Mashed potatoes or Sweet potatoes?
7. Stuffing inside the bird or Stuffing in a dish?
8. Canned cranberry sauce or Homemade cranberry sauce?
9. Kids' table or Grown-up table?
10. Cook or Clean up?
11. Parade or Football?
12. Nap after dinner or Walk after dinner?
13. Leftover sandwich or Second full plate?
14. Dinner rolls or Cornbread?
15. Gravy on everything or Gravy on the side?
16. Whipped cream or Ice cream?
17. Early dinner or Late dinner?
18. Drive there or Fly there?
19. Friendsgiving or Family Thanksgiving?
20. Drumstick or Wing?
21. Mac and cheese or Green bean casserole?
22. Yams with marshmallows or Yams without marshmallows?
23. Stretchy pants or Dress-up clothes?
24. Black Friday shopping or Sleeping in?
25. Fried turkey or Roasted turkey?
26. Board games or Movie on the couch?
27. Seconds of dinner or Save room for dessert?
28. Paper plates or The good china?
29. Wine with dinner or Beer with football?
30. Potluck or One person cooks?
31. Leaf pile or Pumpkin patch?
32. Touch football or Watching football?
33. Corn on the cob or Creamed corn?
34. Stay the night or Drive home after?
35. Your family's house or Your partner's family's house?
36. Pie for breakfast or Turkey for breakfast?
37. Wishbone or Last dinner roll?
38. Carve the turkey or Mash the potatoes?
39. Hand turkey craft or Paper pilgrim hat?
40. Big crowd or Small table?
41. Homemade pie or Bakery pie?
42. Tell a story or Hear a story?
43. Hot leftovers or Cold leftovers?
44. Recipe card or Wing it?
45. Brussels sprouts or Green beans?
46. Road trip snacks or Airport snacks?

Tips for a better game

• Play a speed round: one person, ten cards, three seconds each.
• After a round, find the two people who matched on the most answers.
• Write answers down before the reveal, so nobody copies the loudest player.

Questions people ask

What are some good Thanksgiving This or That questions?

Five from this list: Host or Guest? Leftover sandwich or Second full plate? Yams with marshmallows or Yams without marshmallows? Leaf pile or Pumpkin patch? Homemade pie or Bakery pie?

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