Food
Most common main dish of Thanksgiving
Turkey!
Four colours typically associated with Thanksgiving and Fall
Red, orange, yellow (and brown)
Do male or female turkeys gobble?
Male
At Starbucks, what does PSL stand for?
Pumpkin spice latte
Which is the first country that made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Canada
Two spices found in apple pie
Cinnamon
Nutmeg
Allspice
Ginger
Cloves
Name of the horn-shaped basket filled with fruits and vegetables that's commonly associated with Thanksgiving
Cornucopia
What is a female turkey called?
A female turkey is called a hen. A juvenile female turkey is called a jenny.
What iconic TV series is set in the fictional town of Stars Hollow and often features fall festivals and celebrations?
Gilmore Girls
Why is Canadian Thanksgiving earlier than American Thanksgiving?
Earlier harvest season
Two pantry items that are most commonly used to help thicken gravy
Flour and corn starch
Daylight Saving Time ends each November. Do we gain an hour or lose an hour?
We gain an hour because we set our clocks back.
How fast can a wild turkey run?
Up to 25 mph /40kph
What country started the tradition of pumpkin carving?
Ireland
What other popular event happens during Canadian Thanksgiving?
Oktoberfest
Pumpkins are technically a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
What kind of trees lose their leaves in autumn months?
Deciduous
What is the fleshy, dangling thingy under the turkey’s chin called?
What movie holds the box office record for most revenue generated during a Thanksgiving opening weekend?
Frozen
When was Thanksgiving declared a national holiday in Canada?
1879
What internal temperature should a turkey be cooked to, for safe eating?
165F (74C)
What are the three Fall zodiac signs?
Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius
What three things are turkey giblets primarily comprised of?
The gizzard, heart, liver and neck
Breaking a turkey’s wishbone is one of the oldest Thanksgiving traditions. What is the scientific name for this bone that’s formed by the fusion of the two clavicles?
Furcula
What is the name of the harvest goddess?
Demeter