Turkeys
History
The Big Meal
Macy's Parade
Miscellaneous
100
This is the sound a male turkey makes.
What is gobble gobble?
100
This is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.
What is the Mayflower?
100
Americans eat approximately 535 million pounds of this on Thanksgiving
What is turkey?
100

The parade is held every year in this part of NYC.

What is Manhattan?

100
The day after Thanksgiving, often referred to as the biggest shopping day of the year, is nicknamed this.
What is Black Friday?
200
Female turkeys are called hens. This is what male turkeys are called.
What are toms?
200
The pilgrims landed at this rock.
What is Plymouth Rock?
200
What are the two most popular pies baked at Thanksgiving?
What are pumpkin and apple?
200

Balloons were introduced in 1928 replacing what?

What are live zoo animals?

200
These two football teams play on Thanksgiving Day every year.
Who are the Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys?
300

Wild turkeys have poor night vision so they chose to sleep / nest here.

Where are tress?

300
This tribe of Native Americans were invited to the first Thanksgiving feast.
What are the Wampanoag?
300
Many Southern Americans serve this cheesy side dish with their Thanksgiving meal.
What is macaroni & cheese?
300

A giant balloon version of this cartoon has appeared in the parade more times than any other character (6 times).

Who is Snoopy?

300

This president is the one who officially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

400
This is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey's neck.
What is the wattle?
400
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
What is 3?
400

This chemical in turkey is said to make you sleepy.

What is tryptophan ?

400

How many miles is the parade route.

What is 2 and a half miles?

400
This is what the word "cornucopia" means.
What is "horn of plenty?"
500

This State produces the most turkeys each year.

What is Minnesota?

500
The Mayflower held approximately this many pilgrims.
What is 100?
500
Approximately this percentage of American Thanksgiving meals include turkey (percentage should be in 10s).
What is 90%?
500
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade began in this decade.
What is the 1920s? (1924 to be exact).
500
In Canada, Thanksgiving is celebrated during this month.
What is October?
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