Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving
What is turkey?
The sport we all used to play as kids in thanksgiving?
What is football?
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving
pumpkin
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts
the Mayflower
The year mema and papa got married
1969
The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak.
Wattle
"What key has legs and can't open a door?"
A Turkey
The way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner
What is mashed potatoes?
A special parade in the US for Thanksgiving
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620
the Pilgrims
The Pilgrim Monument is located in
Provincetown, Massachusetts
Who was Granny's Favorite
Jimmy
Turducken, or three-bird-roast, became popular in which US state?
Louisiana
Why did they let the turkey join the band?
Because he had his own drumsticks
The type of apple that is traditionally used in apple pie.
What is Granny Smith
This president made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving
the Native Americans or the Wampanoag tribe
How many passengers were there on the Mayflower?
102 passengers
Mema's favorite dish to make on thanksgiving?
Gravy
What were "the three sisters"?
corn, squash and beans
What happened to the turkey that got in a fight?
He got the stuffing knocked out of him!
This meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving.
What is ham?
The oldest documented turkey trot still takes place every year in which city?
Buffalo, New York
What do America families do on Thanksgiving day?
How long was the Mayflower’s voyage from England to America?
66 days
How many brothers does Mema have? For an extra 100 points what are there names?
1.Dewey
2.Harold
3.Jimmy
4.Morris
5.George
English settlers brought ............... . That's why Native Americans got sick.
diseases
What do you call a running turkey?
Fast Food
The state that produces the most cranberries.
What is Wisconsin?
Which two NFL teams have played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?
Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
Black Friday isn't the only holiday the day after Thanksgiving. What's the other?
Native American Heritage Day
The year of the first Thanksgiving
1621
what year did mama and papa build this house?
1978
The name of the US President who declared two Thanksgivings in one year.
James Madison
What did the turkey say to the computer?
Google, google.
The Founding Father who once proclaimed, “No citizen of the U.S. shall refrain from turkey on Thanksgiving Day".
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
Which U.S. president was the first to officially pardon a turkey making it an annual event?
George H.W. Bush. In 1989 he "presented a Presidential pardon" to a "fine tom turkey"
Thanksgiving Day is an annual Canadian holiday, held when?
The second Monday in October
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
3 days
Mema was born in 1942.. What other four family members have a 2 at the end of their birth year?
Lily
Madison
Kelli
Margie
The speed that turkeys can run when scared.
20MPH
What kind of weather does a turkey like?
Fowl Weather