The First
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving
What year was the first Thanksgiving was celebrated
1621
What is the most common food in Thanksgiving
turkey
Who was The first president to declare a day of giving thanks
Abraham Lincoln
where does the parade takes place?
New York City
What are turkey chicks called?
Pults or turkeylings
What types of meat was on the menu of the first Thanksgiving?
Name two
Venison, wildfowl, and seafood
What is the most common dessert to have on Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin pie
What president declared Thanksgiving to be specifically on the last Thursday in November
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What is The name of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Turkey
Tom Turkey
What is the wobbly red piece of flesh on top of the beak of a turkey?
A snood
Who celebrated the First Thanksgiving?
The Pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe
What crunchy ingredients usually tops green bean casserole?
French fried onions
Which U.S. president didn't “believe” in Thanksgiving because he thought the holiday was too religious?
Thomas Jefferson
What person shows up at the end of the parade
Santa Claus
What state raises the most turkeys?
Minnesota
Why was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
To celebrate a good harvest
What four ingredients go into making a basic pie crust?
Flour, salt, water and butter/shortening
Referred to as the “pumpkin capital” of the U.S., what town is home to the Libby's pumpkin canning plant?
Morton, Illinois
How many handlers does each balloon require?
90
What are most turkey feathers used for after the turkey is plucked?
Animal feed
3 days
In 1995, this popular Thanksgiving vegetable was the first to be grown in space.
The potato
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, how many places in the U.S. are named Cranberry?
Five
How much does a company pay to have their balloon in the parade?
$90,000
What three things are turkey giblets primarily comprised of?
The gizzard, heart, liver and neck