T'GIVING IN OTHER COUNTRIES
Thanksgiving is celebrated in this month in Canada.
October
The pilgrims celebrated their first Thanksgiving feast this year.
1621
This part of the turkey is broken to give good luck.
Wishbone
This simple technique is used to coax more moisture into the meat before it is cooked, and keep it moist during cooking.
Brining
This is what female turkeys are called.
Hens
Fill in the blank: 1 Thessalonians 5:16 - "Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all _______."
Circumstances
This country celebrates "Labor Thanksgiving Day" each year to honor those in the community who work.
Japan
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
3
This is the name for the day after Thanksgiving.
Black Friday
Feelings of gratitude triggers the brain to release hormones associated with happiness. Name one of these hormones.
Dopamine; Serotonin
Pumpkins are this kind of food.
Fruit
Fill in the blank: 1 Chronicles 16:34 - "Oh give thanks to the LORD, for He is _____."
Good
These people from India thank the sun god, nature, and everyone and every animal who supports agriculture by hosting a four-day festival.
Tamil
The name of the tribe of Indians who made a treaty with the Pilgrims.
Wampanoag
Within 5 years, the year the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade began.
1924
This amino acid has been falsely blamed to cause drowsiness after eating turkey.
Tryptophan
The movie "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" premiered in this year (give or take 5 years).
1973
Fill in the blank: Psalm 95:1 - "Oh come, let us sing to the LORD! Let us shout joyfully to the Rock of our __________."
Salvation
This country in West Africa celebrates Thanksgiving marking when freed American slaves founded the country in 1822.
Liberia
Within 20 - this is how many Pilgrims were on the Mayflower.
102
This footrace, usually of the long-distance variety, is held around Thanksgiving Day in various cities throughout the United States.
The Turkey Trot
30 seconds of food processing potatoes in order to mash them, turns them into sticky, inedible glue. The reason for this is because potatoes are rich in this.
Starch
Thanksgiving leftovers led to the invention of this convenience food.
TV dinners
Fill in the blank: Colossians 4:2 - "Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with ________."
Thanksgiving
One of the most important Jewish holidays when farmers give thanks to God for harvest.
Sukkot
Within 20 - this is how many days it took the Pilgrims to cross the ocean to the New World.
66 days
The tradition of playing American football games on Thanksgiving Day started in 1876 between these two universities.
Yale and Princeton
The browning of a turkey as a result of sugars and proteins reacting to heat is called this reaction. This reaction also gives the onions on top of Thanksgiving's green bean casserole their golden color, crispy texture, and slightly sweet flavor.
The Maillard reaction
This was the first president to pardon a turkey.
John F. Kennedy
Fill in the blank: Psalm 69:30 - "I will praise the Name of God with a _____; I will magnify Him with thanksgiving."
Song