Fall 1
What are the autumn months in the Northern hemisphere?
September, October, November
Autumn kicks off the season of
Cuddling
How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Three days
What Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
The Wampanoag
What city has the oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Philadelphia
What are the autumn months in the Southern hemisphere?
March, April, May
Is it true the days get shorter and night longer in Fall?
Yes
What meats were served at the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Venison, swan, duck and goose were likely—not turkey!
In what month did the very first Thanksgiving celebration likely take place?
September
What year did the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade first have balloons?
1928
Is the Fall associated with our distance from the Sun?
No
What historic festival is celebrated in Munich, Germany in each autumn?
Oktoberfest
Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?
John F. Kennedy
When is Thanksgiving in Canada?
The second Monday in October
Black Friday isn’t the only holiday the day after Thanksgiving. What’s the other?
Native American Heritage Day
How many apples does it take to create one gallon of apple cider?
about 36 apples
Before the 16th century, autumn was called
Harvest
When was the first Thanksgiving football game?
1876
Black Friday is the biggest day of the year for what trade profession?
Plumbers
How much does the average Thanksgiving turkey weigh?
About 15 pounds
How many varieties of Apples are there?
8000 or more
Oktoberfest held in which country each autumn?
Munich, Germany
How many women were at the very first Thanksgiving celebration?
Five
What turkeys actually gobble?
A. Female turkeys
B. Male Turkeys
C. Both
What state consumes the most turkey every Thanksgiving?
California