Food
History
Tradition
Turkey Facts
Misc.
100
I am yellow on the inside with a hardened skin on the outside. Not quite a pumpkin and not quite a zuchinni with a sweet flavor. What am I?
What is a butternut squash.
100
What was the name of the ship the pilgrims came over on?
What is The Mayflower
100
What was the original names for the pilgrims who wanted to reform the anglican church?
What is Puritans.
100
What is a group of turkeys called?
What is a rafter
100
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated where?
What is Plymouth, Massachusetts.
200
What part of the turkey is saved and snapped as a superstitious good luck custom?
What is Wishbone
200
Back in the early 1600's, the pilgrims didn't have which of the following utensils to eat their Thanksgiving meal with?
What is Forks
200
Thanksgiving is a religious holiday. True or False?
What is False.
200
What happens if turkeys look up in the rain?
What is drown
200
What is the world record for most pumpkin pie eaten in 10 minutes?
What is 48 pieces or (16.8 pounds)
300
What is Mr. Barnes' favorite thanksgiving dish?
What is Pumpkin Pie
300
What does the President do for one special turkey every year?
What is a pardon
300
The term "Cornucopia" means what?
What is Horn of Plenty.
300
The dangling skin under a turkey's neck is called?
What is Wattle.
300
What are unhappy cranberries called?
What is Blueberries.
400
In 1953 so much of this food was produced that it was suggested to a tv company to package and invent "TV dinners" with the extra supply:
What is Turkey
400
Who wanted the turkey to be the national bird instead of the eagle.
Ben Franklin
400
In Canada, they celebrate Thanksgiving in what month?
What is October.
400
How fast can a turkey run?
What is 25 mph.
400
President Jefferson called a federal Thanksgiving proclamation....?
What is “the most ridiculous idea ever conceived."
500
Before the pilgrims had met with the Natives for Thanksgiving, the pilgrims were planning to do what?
What is fast for three days
500
The Indians who were invited to the Thanksgiving feast were of the Wampanoag tribe. Who was their chief?
What is Massasoit.
500
In what year did the first Macy's Thanksgiving parade take place?
What is 1924
500
How fast can a wild turkey fly?
What is 55 mph (Short distances only)
500
Thanksgiving football games began in....?
What is 1876
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