Food
Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?
John F. Kennedy
How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Three days
Which President made turkey pardoning an annual event?
George H.W. Bush
How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?
4,500
When was the first Thanksgiving football game?
1876
Statistically, what is Americans’ favorite Thanksgiving side dish?
Stuffing
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
Which city’s Thanksgiving Day Parade ends with Santa Claus getting a key to the city?
Detroit
When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
1920
Do Americans prefer apple pie or pumpkin pie?
Apple pie
How many women were at the very first Thanksgiving celebration?
Five
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
On average, how many people attend the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade each year?
About 3.5 million
What turkeys actually gobble?
Male turkeys
Which President made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
What city has the oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Philadelphia
What do most Americans do the Friday After Thanksgiving?
Black Friday Shopping.
The celebration that takes place in Manhattan with huge balloons every year
What is the Macy's day Parade
How much does the average Thanksgiving turkey weigh?
About 15 pounds
What Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
The Wampanoag
What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?
Ham
What Date is Thanksgiving next year?
November 24,
One team playing at the Thanksgiving 2021 games
Chicago Bears, Lions, Las Vegas Raiders, Cowboys, Buffalo Bills, New Orleans Saints