Turkey Trivia
Which gender of turkey gobbles?
The males
How long did the first Thanksgiving last?
3 days
What is the #1 most popular side dish on Thanksgiving?
Mashed potatoes
When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
1920
What was the original theme of the parade?
Christmas
How much does the average Thanksgiving turkey weigh?
15 pounds
What state was the first Thanksgiving in?
Massachusetts
What makes us tired after eating on Thanksgiving?
Tryptophan
How many games are played on Thanksgiving?
3 games
How was the parade originally broadcasted?
On the radio (starting in 1932)
How many turkeys are prepared on Thanksgiving each year?
46 million
What animal did the Native Americans bring to the first Thanksgiving?
Deer
What is the most common fruit served with dinner on Thanksgiving?
Cranberries
What is another name for the Thanksgiving football game?
The Turkey Bowl
Which character has appeared the most as a float?
Snoopy
What is a group of turkeys called?
A rafter or flock
What year was the first Thanksgiving?
1621
What U.S. company sells the most turkeys for Thanksgiving?
Butterball
Which of the following NFL teams traditionally hosts an annual Thanksgiving day game?
The Dallas Cowboys
When did the parade debut?
In 1924
What state raises the most turkeys?
Minnesota
What Native American was honored at the first Thanksgiving feast?
Squanto
What was the weight of the biggest turkey?
86 pounds
What team has never played in a Thanksgiving game?
The Jacksonville Jaguars
What is the oldest balloon in the parade?
Felix the Cat (from 1927)