History
When did the first Thanksgiving take place?
1621
What is the main dish typically served at Thanksgiving dinner?
Turkey
What sport do Americans like to play and watch on Thanksgiving day?
Football
Everyone waits to see this person at the end of the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
Santa
This traditional footwear was worn by Native Americans at the First Thanksgiving
Mocassins
Where did the first Thanksgiving take place?
Plymouth, Massachusetts
The most popular Thanksgiving dessert is..
Pumpkin Pie
A special parade in US for Thanksgiving
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Where do turkeys sleep?
In trees
Black Friday is the busiest day of the year for this occupation.
A Plumber
Who is the Wampanoag leader who helped the settlers grow corn and use fish to help grow their fields?
Squanto
What is the most disliked Thanksgiving food?
Cranberry sauce
What is the balloon that has been in almost every Macy's parade?
Snoopy
True or false: Turkeys can fly.
True
No matter what happens with dinner, how does Thanksgiving always end?
(With the letter “G”)
Why did these colonists leave England?
They were being told that they had to worship a certain way. (being told what to do)
Although called Stuffing, this popular dish goes by another name
Dressing
Which two NFL teams have played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?
Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
What are male turkeys called?
Toms
How many hours does it take to thaw a frozen turkey in the refrigerator?
Approximately 24 hours for each four to five pounds of frozen turkey
Why is Thanksgiving the fourth Thursday in November?
President Abe Lincoln said Thanksgiving would be the fourth Thursday in November.
Macaroni and Cheese
The Monday following Black Friday is called this
Cyber Monday
How big was the world’s largest pumpkin pie?
3,699 pounds
Does eating turkey make you sleepy?
No. Turkey may contain tryptophan, which some studies say can induce drowsiness. However, there isn’t enough tryptophan in turkey to affect humans. The grogginess is probably just the result of overeating.