Thanksgiving Food
The most popular food to eat on Thanksgiving.?
Turkey
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning?
The Turkey Trot
What fruit is made into a sauce commonly served with Thanksgiving dinner?
A. Cranberries
B. Apples
C. Oranges
Cranberries
What famous ship brought the Pilgrims to America?
The Mayflower
Thanksgiving is celebrated on this day of the week.
Thursday
Which type of pie is the most popular to eat on Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin
What sport do Americans like to play and watch on Thanksgiving day?
Football
How many people participate in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade each year?
A. 10,000
B. 500
C. 8,000
About 8,000
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, how much does the heaviest turkey on record weigh?
A. 50 lbs
B. 86 Lbs
C. 25 lbs
86 lbs
Turkeys typically weight between 15-20lbs
The speed that turkeys can run when scared.
A. 17 MPH
B. 20 MPH
C. 25 MPH
20 MPH
About how many pumpkin pies are consumed every Thanksgiving?
A. 10 Million
B. 25 Million
C. 50 Million
About 50 Million
What is the name of the special parade on TV on Thanksgiving?
How many people attend the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City?
A. 3.5 Million
B. 5 Million
C. 2 Million
3.5 Million
50 Million end up watching at home
Statistically, what is Americans’ favorite Thanksgiving side dish?
A. Mashed Potatoes
B. Corn
C. Stuffing
Stuffing
What state consumes the most turkey every Thanksgiving?
A. Florida
B. California
C. Michigan
California
Besides turkey, what meat is the most popular to eat on Thanksgiving?
Ham
When was the first Turkey Trot?
A. 1900
B. 1950
C. 1896
1896
Which two NFL teams have played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?
Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
What state raises the most turkeys?
A. Florida
B. Minnesota
C. Pennsylvania
Minnesota
According to the Minnesota Turkey Growers Association, Minnesota has "long been" the turkey capital in the United States and has consistently ranked #1 in turkey production, raising 40 to 42 million birds a year.
How many Americans prefer Thanksgiving leftovers to Thanksgiving dinner?
A. 80%
B. 25%
C. 10%
80%
How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?
A. 100 Million
B. 50 Million
C. 46 Million
About 46 Million
Where was the first Turkey Trot?
A. Buffalo, NY
B. New York City
C. Orlando, Florida
Buffalo, New York
According to a 2021 survey by The Vacationer, what are the three most-disliked Thanksgiving foods
Cranberry sauce followed by turkey and green bean casserole
How much did the world's largest pumpkin pie weigh?
A. 100 lbs
B. 3.699 lbs
C. 1,500 lbs
3,699 lbs
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the pie, made by New Bremen Giant Pumpkin Growers in Ohio on September 25, 2010, weighed almost 3,700 pounds and was 20 feet in diameter. It was made with 197 cans of pumpkin, over 200 dozen eggs, 100 gallons of evaporated milk, 525 pounds of sugar, three pounds of pumpkin pie spice, seven pounds of salt and 12.4 pounds of cinnamon.
Thanksgiving in the USA is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, but when is Canada’s Thanksgiving?
The second Monday of October
Canadian Thanksgiving shares many aspects of American Thanksgiving, right down to the turkey