Statistics for The Thursday Quiz

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Which U.S. festival is celebrated annual on a Thursday in November?	Thanksgiving	96%
In astrology, which planet is aligned with Thursday?	Jupiter	70%
Since 1935, all general elections of which country have been held on a Thursday?	United Kingdom	68%
The name of Thursday derives from Old English meaning what?	{Thor}'s Day	61%
What day precedes Good Friday and follows Holy Wednesday each year?	{Maundy} Thursday	58%
Which sport league is broadcast on Thursday nights on "TNF", originally by Fox but now by Amazon?	NFL	54%
What internet trend is often abbreviated to #TBT?	{Throwback} Thursday	53%
In which Australian state would you find Thursday Island, home to almost 3000 residents?	Queensland	51%
David Bowie's lead single for his album Hours was called what?	Thursday's {Child}	50%
Thursday at the Square was a free weekly concert held annually at Lafayette Square in which U.S. State?	New York	46%
What is the first Thursday in March in UK and Ireland, giving every child in education a voucher to spend?	World {Book} Day	42%
In Christianity, the 40th day of Easter, when Jesus departed earth by rising to heaven, is known as what?	{Ascension} Thursday	32%
In the USSR in the 70s and 80s, which meat substitute was supposedly served on Thursdays?	Fish	24%
The first day of summer, celebrated on the first Thursday after 18 April, is a holiday in which country?	Iceland	15%
According to John Steinbeck's novel, what's after Lousy Wednesday and before Waiting Friday?	{Sweet} Thursday	5%