History
This year is often cited as the year of the “First Thanksgiving.”
What is 1621?
What is turkey?
This Parade in New York City is watched by millions on Thanksgiving morning.
What is the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?
This season theme is often brown, orange, and gold, and decorates most Thanksgiving tables.
What is Fall?
This month Thanksgiving is celebrated in.
What is November?
The pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving in the present day U.S. state.
What is Massachusetts.
This orange vegetable pie is a common dessert?
What is pumpkin pie?
These two teams always play on Thanksgiving.
Who are the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys?
This large bird is “pardoned” by the U.S. president each year.
What is a turkey?
This holiday always fall exactly one month after Thanksgiving.
What is Christmas?
This Native Americans tribe shared the feast with the Pilgrims.
Who are the Wampanoag?
This saucy side dish is made from small tart red berries.
What is cranberry sauce?
This animated character has a famous parade balloon and loves lasagna.
Who is Garfield?
This term describes the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, known for big travel crowds.
What is “Thanksgiving Eve”?
This pie, flavored with nuts and syrup, is especially popular in the South.
What is pecan pie?
This U.S. president made Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
You pull this turkey related item to make a wish.
Who is Joey?
Many run this festive early morning race before feasting.
What is a Turkey Trot?
This U.S. state produces more turkeys than any other.
What is Minnesota?
The Mayflower landed near this famous rock landmark.
What is Plymouth Rock?
This bread based dish goes inside the turkey.
What is stuffing/dressing?
This classic holiday comedy opens with a chaotic Thanksgiving Day parade scene, where a drunken Santa causes big trouble.
What is Miracle on 34th Street?
This is the name for corn with multicolored kernals.
What is Indian corn?
Many say the “food coma” comes from this compound found in turkey.
What is tryptophan?