History
What ship brought the Pilgrims to America?
The Mayflower
What bird is traditionally eaten on Thanksgiving?
Turkey
What city hosts the most famous Thanksgiving parade?
New York City
What is a male turkey called?
Tom
What did the turkey say when it ran into the president?
Pardon me
Which Native American tribe aided the Pilgrims?
Wampanoag
Stuffing is most commonly made from what?
Bread
What balloon character has appeared the most times?
Snoopy
What is a female turkey called?
Hen
What does a turkey like to eat on Thanksgiving?
Nothing, it's already stuffed!
Which colony hosted the first Thanksgiving?
Plymouth
What part of the turkey is pulled for luck?
Wishbone
Which animal was featured instead of balloons early on?
Live animals from the zoo
What bird is the turkey’s closest poultry relative?
Chicken
What type of cup does a turkey drink from?
a goblet
Which U.S. President proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
What vegetable dish is topped with marshmallows?
Sweet potato casserole
What year was the first Macy’s parade held?
1924
What do wild turkeys eat?
Seeds, insects, nuts, berries
What's the difference between a turkey and a chicken?
Chickens celebrate Thanksgiving
Which president moved Thanksgiving earlier for economic reasons?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Which cooking method was used for turkey in colonial times?
Roasting over a fire
What president officially started the annual turkey pardon?
George H. W. Bush (
How fast can turkeys run?
Up to 20 mph
What is a potato's favorite television program?
M*A*S*H
Which state was the first to officially adopt Thanksgiving as an annual holiday?
New York
Deep-frying turkeys became popular in which region?
The South
What float traditionally concludes the parade?
Santa Claus
What percentage of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving?
88%
Why did the cranberries turn red?
Because it say the turkey dressing