Thanksgiving feast
Name 3 traditional Thanksgiving day foods.
Turkey, Mashed potatoes, Green Beans, Stuffing, Pie...etc
New York City
What day of the week is Thanksgiving always on?
Thursday (the 4th Thursday of November)
What was the name of the Pilgrims' ship that brought them to North America?
The Mayflower
How many days was the first Thanksgiving Celebration? (within 2)
3 days
What is the number one side dish served at most Thanksgiving dinners?
Stuffing/dressing
What was used to replace live animals in the Macy's Parade starting in 1927?
Balloons
What is the race called on Thanksgiving?
Turkey Trot
Which Founding Father wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America?
Benjamin Franklin
What is the Guinness World Record for the heaviest Turkey? (within 5)
86 lbs
What is The red fruit often served alongside turkey for Thanksgiving dinner?
Cranberries
Which famous holiday character appears at the end of the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade?
Santa Claus
What is the day after Thanksgiving called?
Black Friday
Where did the Pilgrims settle when they arrived in America?
Plymouth, Massachusetts
What is the number of turkeys consumed every year at Thanksgiving? (within 5 million)
46 million
What is the most popular Thanksgiving day dessert?
Pumpkin Pie
What city has the oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Philadelphia
What is the biggest safety hazard on Thanksgiving?
fires
What president proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
The average person consumes how many calories, on average, at Thanksgiving dinner? (within 200)
4,500
Which type of apple is used traditionally in apple pie?
Granny Smith
What caused the Macy's parade cancellation for 3 years starting in 1942?
World War II
Which U.S. state is the largest producer of turkeys?
Minnesota
What was the year of the first Thanksgiving?
1621
How many passengers were there on the Mayflower? (within 5)
102 passengers