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Who was the first President to declare Thanksgiving a national holiday?

 Abraham Lincoln





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Which popular Thanksgiving side dish was created by the Campbell's Soup company in 1955?

Green bean casserole.

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What is the name of the first Thanksgiving movie?

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

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What is the name of the famous Thanksgiving Day parade held in New York City?

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

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What foods were not at the first Thanksgiving?

Punkin Pie and Mash potatoes 

200

What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?

The Mayflower

200

How long did the first Thanksgiving last?

Three days

200

What four things were served at Charlie Brown's Thanksgiving?

Jelly beans, popcorn, pretzels and toast  

200

Which two football teams traditionally play on Thanksgiving Day?

The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys

200

What company is famous for its pre-basted turkeys?

Butterball

300

Which U.S state first adopted Thanksgiving as an annual holiday?

New York

300

Which popular Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?

  

Jingle Bells

300

Which animated movie, released in 2013, features turkeys traveling back in time to change history?

Free Birds

300

What happens at the end of Thanksgiving parades?

Santa Claus appears


300

Which U.S. state produces the most turkeys annually?

Minnesota

400

When did the first Thanksgiving take place?

1621

400

When is Thanksgiving in Canada?

Second Monday in October

400

In Modern Family, Phil is left in charge of the turkey one Thanksgiving. Who makes the backup turkey just in case?

Claire

400

Which popular race is held on Thanksgiving Day?

Turkey trot 

400

What is the name of the horn-shaped basket symbolizing abundance at Thanksgiving?

A cornucopia 

500

Who began the tradition of breaking the wishbone for luck?

The Romans

500

What was the first balloon character in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Felix the Cat

500

(F.R.I.E.N.D.S)What were the 3 types of potatoes Monica had to make on Thanksgiving

tater tots, mashed potatoes with lumps, and whipped potatoes with peas and onions.

500

What is the distance of the turkey trot?

5k or 3.1 miles

500

What type of meat did the Pilgrims likely eat at the first Thanksgiving instead of turkey?

Venison (deer) and seafood

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