Dinner?
This seasonal favorite is Illinois' official state dessert.
What is:
Pumpkin pie?
In 1863, this President issued a proclamation asking his fellow citizens to observe this holiday on the last Thursday of November.
Who is:
Abraham Lincoln?
On April 5, 1621 it sailed back to England, leaving the Plymouth Colony to fend for itself.
What is:
The Mayflower?
This turkey part is luckier for the person who breaks off the longer piece
What is:
The wishbone?
"Proud Mary" , "Private Dancer" & "Nutbush City Limits" are songs in a 2019 Broadway musical about this singer, born Anna Mae Bullock on November 26, 1939.
Who is:
Tina Turner?
Boston lawyer Marcus Urann marketed cranberry sauce under this brand name way back in 1912.
What is:
Ocean Spray?
In November 2005, Angela Merkel became the first woman to assume the office of Chancellor of this country, which she held for 16 years.
What is:
Germany?
The Pilgrim Monument in this Cape Cod town commemorates the Pilgrims' first landing, even before Plymouth.
What is:
Provincetown/ P-town?
Butterball advises putting the thermometer in this part of the turkey that provides dark meat.
What is:
The thigh?
Maria & Georg married on November 26, 1927. Their lives are documented in this 1965 movie musical.
What is
The Sound of Music?
In 1784 this founding father discouraged using the bald eagle as a U.S. national symbol, preferring the turkey instead.
What is:
A turkey?
Due to its golden color, this November gem was associated with the sun god Ra in ancient Egypt.
What is:
Topaz?
It's the year chiseled into Plymouth Rock.
What is:
1620?
Roast turkey & all the trimmings was on the menu when these 2 men touched down on the Moon in July 1969, a few months before Turkey Day.
Who is:
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin?
Secret destination of a Japanese strike force that set out from the Kuril Islands November 26, 1941.
What is:
Pearl Harbor/ Hawaii?
Eje is a west African festival giving thanks for this potato-like staple food.
What is:
A yam?
A literal landmark race took place in November 1905, when a man named Forestier was the first to make it up 729 steps of this.
What is:
The Eiffel Tower?
In 1621, his first year as governor, he organized the first Thanksgiving.
Who is:
William Bradford?
This liquor brand got its name in 1940 after a distillery executive took friends on a hunting trip.
What is:
Wild Turkey?
This turbojet took its last flight on November 26, 2003, over the Bay of Biscay between France & Spain.
What is:
The Concorde?
Ads for this Kraft side dish urge you to try it "instead of potatoes"
What is:
Stuffing?
This Yankee shortstop hit the game-winning homer in Game 4 of the 2001 World Series on November 1st, earning the nickname "Mr. November."
Who is:
Derek Jeter?
This Native American of the Patuxet people aided the Pilgrims at Plymouth & acted as an interpreter.
Who is:
Squanto?
The turkey symbolizes Freedom from Want in this illustrator's Four Freedoms series.
Who is:
Norman Rockwell?
This brand of liqueur made its debut in Dublin on November 26, 1974.
What is
Bailey's?