Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving.
What is Turkey?
The name of the service that has been available for 40 years to answer consumer questions about cooking turkey.
Butterball Turkey Talk-Line
Though this song is thought of s a Christmas song, it was actually written to be sung on Thanksgiving Day.
What is Jingle Bells?
This department store is known for their extravagant Thanksgiving parade.
What is Macys?
This President first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving.
Who is George Washington?
Green Bean casserole was invented by what company? (Hint: It comes from a popular soup company)
What is Campbell Soup Company?
The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving
What is the fourth Thursday of November?
This sweet Thanksgiving side dish made from a root vegetable became popular in the 20th century
What is baked sweet potato/sweet potato casserole
This food was not served at the first Thanksgiving.
What are mashed potatoes?
This President made turkey pardoning an annual event.
Who is George H.W. Bush?
The most popular Thanksgiving dessert.
What is Pumpkin Pie?
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.
What is a Turkey Trot?
This U.S. states hold the record for producing the most cranberries each year, a popular Thanksgiving side dish ingredient.
What is Wisconsin?
The annual Thanksgiving Day Parade concludes with the arrival of this person.
Who is Santa Claus?
This president was the first to "pardon" a turkey.
Who is John F Kennedy?
The number one side dish served at most Thanksgiving dinners.
What is Stuffing/Dressing?
This many turkeys are consumed every year at Thanksgiving.
What is 46 million?
The oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade in the U.S. is actually held in this city, not NYC.
What is Philadelphia
The Founding Father who wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America.
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
This President declared two Thanksgivings in one year.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables.
What is a cornucopia?
A tradition where people would break this specific part of a turkey, which was meant to promote patience and spending time with family.
What is the Wishbone?
This is the decade Black Friday shopping began, following Thanksgiving
What is the 1950's
True or False. The first ever TV dinner was made with Thanksgiving leftovers.
True! In 1953 a worker at Swanson ordered too many frozen turkeys (260 tons too many to be exact), so a company salesman named Jerry Thomas had the idea to create a packaged dinner on aluminum trays.
This president proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?