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What insect becomes louder as fall approaches?
Crickets—their chirp rate changes with temperature.
True or False: Only male turkeys go “gobble gobble".
True: only male turkeys go “gobble gobble”—females actually make a quiet clicking sound.
Which Thanksgiving food can bounce when fresh, also known as a bounce berry?
Cranberries! When they're fresh, they can bounce. Hence their other name Bounceberries.
What is the second most popular pie flavor in the fall?
Apple, first is pumpkin
True or False: Autumn babies are statistically more likely to grow up to be shorter.
FALSE: they are statistically more likely to be TALLER!
How many pounds of turkey does the average American eat per year?
(1-20lbs)
About 16lbs!
In what month does Canada celebrate Thanksgiving?
A. September
B. October
C. November
D. December
B. October
What’s the record for the fastest time to carve a pumpkin?
(1-60 seconds)
16 seconds! Wowza!
What does the M&M stand for in M&M's candy?
A. Mike & Molly
B. Milk & Moon
C. Mert & Marble
D. Mars & Murrie
D. Mars & Murrie!
How fast can Turkey's run?
A. 10mph
B. 20mph
C. 30mph
D. 40mph
B. Turkeys can run up to 20 miles per hour… faster than many people jog!
Why wasn't pumpkin pie served at the very first Thanksgiving?
A. No pumpkins existed yet
B. They didn’t know how to bake pies
C. They had no ovens
D. They disliked pumpkin
C. They had no ovens!
Where did carving pumpkins originally come from?
A. America
B. China
C. Canada
D. Ireland
D. IRELAND, BABY!!! People carved turnips instead.
Black Friday is one of the busiest days of the year for which line of work?
A. Plumbers because of overloaded holiday sinks.
B. Electricians because of Christmas lights being turned on post-Thanksgiving.
C. Mechanics because of holiday travel.
D. Firefighters because of burning turkeys.
A. PLUMBERS due to overloaded sinks (food scraps, etc. and probably toilets too lol)
Which state produces the most turkeys?
Hint: it starts with an M :)
Minnesota!
What caused the company Swanson to invent TV dinners in 1953?
A. They wanted easy meals
B. They had too much leftover turkey
C. They ran out of gravy
D. Customers requested it
B. They had too much leftover turkey!
In what year of was the Pumpkin Spice Latte invented?
(Between 1990-2020)
2003! Miss Nevarez was 6 years old.
TWO PART QUESTION: What is Miss Nevarez's favorite Thanksgiving food and her least favorite Thanksgiving food?
Favorite: STUFFING!
Least favorite: Ham, booooooo.
(Between 1million-50million)
About 46 million!
In what year did Thanksgiving become an official U.S. Holiday?
(Between 1800-1899)
1863, thanks to Abraham Lincoln.
What country grows the most pumpkins?
A. China
B. America
C. Mexico
D. Belgium
A. China - by a lot!