History
Which President ordered a national day of Thanksgiving?
George Washington
How long was the first celebration?
3 Days
What is the best part of Thanksgiving, according to Americans?
The leftovers
What do Americans report being most thankful for?
Family
Which President made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
How many women were at the very first Thanksgiving celebration?
5 out of 140
When was the first Thanksgiving football game?
1876
What was the first character to be featured in the Macy’s Day Parade
Sonic
Which President refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday?
Thomas Jefferson
What meats were served at the first Thanksgiving?
Venison, Swan, Duck, and Goose… NOT turkey!
When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
1920
What year did the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade first have balloons?
1928
Where does the tradition of breaking a wishbone come from?
Ancient Italy
In what month AND year did the very first Thanksgiving celebration take place?
September, 1621
Statistically, what is Americans’ favorite Thanksgiving side dish
Stuffing!
Black Friday isn't the only holiday the day after Thanksgiving. What's the other?
Native American Heritage Day
Which Native American acted as an interpreter and guide for the pilgrims?
Squanto
Where did the first Thanksgiving take place?
Plymouth, Massachusetts
How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?
4,500 calories
How much did the worlds most expensive Thanksgiving dinner on record cost?
$150,000 at New York City’s Old Homestead Steakhouse