All about the turkey
What is a female turkey called?
Hen
What is the main food item served on Thanksgiving Day?
Turkey!
What is the tradition Thanksgiving meal shared between friends rather than family?
Friendsgiving
What is the massive American shopping event with steep discounts on a wide range of goods right around Thanksgiving?
Black Friday
What continent does not grow pumpkins?
Antartica
What is a male turkey called?
Tom
What popular side dish/condiment is sold in an upside down can?
Cranberry sauce
What Friend’s character put her head in a turkey?
Monica
What is the biggest Thanksgiving parade in the world that takes place in New York City?
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade
When is Thanksgiving in Canada?
The second Monday in October
An adult turkey has roughly 5,000-6,000 of these.
Feathers
What popular side dish was invented by a Campbell’s employee?
The good ole, green bean casserole
What is the animated special that features Snoopy cooking a Thanksgiving dinner for the Peanuts gang?
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
What U.S state first adopted Thanksgiving as an annual holiday?
New York
What countries Thanksgiving dishes include lasagna, wedding soup, or antipasto in addition to the turkey in their Thanksgiving meal?
Italy
What is the loose flap of skin that hangs under the chin and on the throat?
This is called the Wattle
What famous turkey product brand requires their call center employees to obtain a 4-year degree in a food related field before they qualify for a position?
Butterball
What movie begins with the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Miracle on 34th St.
What tradition brings good luck at Thanksgiving?
Breaking the wishbone
What dish is made from a corn-based dough called masa, which is filled with sweet or savory ingredients and then wrapped in a corn husk or banana leaf to be steamed that is enjoyed by some Latin families on Thanksgiving?
Tamales!
What is the White House tradition where the President spares one or two turkeys from being the centerpiece of the Thanksgiving meal?
A turkey pardon!
What is the chemical thought to cause sleepiness after the big thanksgiving meal?
Tryptophan
What Steve Martin comedy is about a chaotic journey home for Thanksgiving?
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Who declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the most popular destination state to travel to for Thanksgiving in the United States?
Florida