Thanksgiving
Ben Franklin wanted the national bird to be one of these. Instead, the Bald Eagle is the national symbol of America, and we eat Ben Franklin's choice as the main Thanksgiving course.
What is turkey?
These lyrics belong to this song by George Ezra:
Homegrown alligator, see you later
Gotta hit the road, gotta hit the road
Something changed in the atmosphere
Architecture unfamiliar
I could get used to this
What is Shotgun?
The main character of this book series, written by Fargo-based author Tory Christie, is a 5th grader who loves science and technology.
Who is Curious McCarthy?
The main character in Minecraft.
Who is Steve?
Each year, a lucky turkey receives a presidential pardon and gets to avoid becoming dinner. This president was the first to perform this act of Thanksgiving mercy.
Who was John F. Kennedy?
This musical artist was just 14 when her song "Ocean Eyes" went viral on SoundCloud. She won 5 Emmys this year at the age of 18.
Who is Billie Eilish?
This woman was just elected to be Vice President of the United States, the first woman in the role.
Who is Kamala Harris?
This game module in Roblox is about caring for pets and other players
What is Adopt Me?
What is a raccoon?
Played by Lindsey Sterling, this string instrument is made of this many individual pieces of wood.
What is a violin?
In 1983, she was the first American woman in space.
Who was Sally Ride?
In this video game, players have to determine which player is sabotaging the mission, known as the imposter.
What is Among Us?
The Friday after Thanksgiving is also a holiday, meant to honor the first peoples of this nation.
What is Native American Heritage Day?
In the musical Hamilton, this character sings "The Room Where It Happens" and "Wait For It".
Who is Aaron Burr?
This young woman from Sweden, now 17 years old, has led climate change activist efforts since 2018 (when she was only 15!)
Who is Greta Thunberg?
What is Druid?
In 1621, after a successful harvest for the Pilgrims, members of this tribe brought venison to share in a three-day feast, widely thought to be the inspiration for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Who are the Wampanoag?
Pentatonix performs most of their songs in this style, meaning they are not accompanied by instruments.
What is a capella?
For her work in fighting for the rights of all children to receive education, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2014. At 17, she was and remains the youngest recipient of the award.
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
The first video game, invented in 1958 and popularized by Atari in 1972, was modeled after a two-player tennis game.
What is Pong?