Turkey
What noise do male turkeys make?
Gobble Gobble
Why was the first thanksgiving meal created?
Pilgrims were thankful to be alive (50 survived the voyage and arrival on the mayflower) and to celebrate harvest
Eating Turkey makes you sleepy
Fiction
What is the day after thanksgiving called?
Black Friday
Canadians eat Approximately 2.1 million pounds of this is on thanksgiving
Turkey
Which province consumes the most turkeys on thanksgiving day?
Newfoundland
The first thanksgiving lasted this many days
3
Turkey was most likely not served at the first meal
Fact
The "honest" president is the one who officially declared thanksgiving a national holiday
Abraham Lincoln
What are the two post popular pies backed on thanksgiving
Apple and Pumpkin Pie
How many feathers do adults turkeys have (answer within 500)
3500
During what year was thanksgiving first celebrated? (hint 16_ _, within 10)
Macy's thanksgiving day parade takes place in NYC?
Fact
In the US, Thanksgiving is celebrated during this month
November
Approximately 94% of Canadians thanksgiving meals include this tangy item
Cranberry Sauce
what is the average wieght of a turkey purchased for thanksgiving? (within 2 pounds)
15 lbs
the mayflower
Thanksgiving was a religious holiday
Fiction. Pilgrams worshipped quietly and would not have invited foreigners/indians or had loud celebrations. The first Thanksgiving was to celebrate their survival and harvest time
What four birds were likely served at the first Thanksgiving dinner
Duck, Geese, Swans,
What vegetable harvest in autumn is considered by Indians to be the symbol of the life-giving sun
Pumpkin
What naturally occurring chemical in turkey is believed to make people sleepy?
Tryptophan
The mayflower held approximately this many pilgrams
100
On Thanksgiving Day 3.3 million whole turkeys were purchased by Canadians
Fiction. 2.1 million
According to the guiness world record. What is the heaviest turkey recored (within 5lbs)
68 lbs
What is another word for "Horn of Plenty" and is common symbol associated with Thanksgiving?
Cornucopia