Thanksgiving Trivia
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Thanksgiving Foods
Thanksgiving Tradtion
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100
What is the average amount of calories consumed on thanksgiving?
What is 4,500.
100
True or false turkey was the main dish in the first thanksgiving.
What is false
100
This food is the most common Thanksgiving food.
What is turkey
100
Since what year has the Macy's Thanksgiving day parade start?
What is 1924
100
When was the first thanksgivng?
What is 1621
200
What U.S. president refused to celebrate Thanksgiving?
What is Thomas Jefferson.
200
The first harvest celebration between the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe was not one day. How many days was it?
What is 3 days
200
This is the most common side dish on thanksgiving.
What is stuffing
200
The avrage host of thanksgivng spends of how many hours perparing food?
What is 9 hours
200
Contrary to popular depictions, the Pilgrims celebrating the 1621 harvest did not wear black and white with buckles; they actually wore these colors.
What is red, green, brown, and blue
300
When did Thanksgiving become a natonal holiday?
What is 1863
300
What food did they not have at the first thanksgiving, Stuffing, Corn or Potatos
What is potatos
300
How many Turkys do american consume each thanksgiving?
What is 46 million turkeys
300
In 1953, C.A. Swanson & Sons introduced the ______ after buying a surplus of turkeys, selling 10 million in the first year
What is the first TV dinner
300
What silverware was not used during the first thanksgivng spoons, forks or knifes?
What is forks
400
Who is the woman responsible for Thanksgiving?
Who is Sarah Josepha Hale.
400
Which classical Christmas song was originally made for thankgiving.
What is Jingle Bells
400
How many pounds of cranberrys do americans eat on thanksgiving?
What is 80 million pounds of cranberries.
400
The wishbone tradition is much older than Thanksgiving what time period did it date back to?
What is anceint times
400
Only a few Pilgrim women survived the treacherous journey on the Mayflower and the first brutal winter in the New World. They prepared the multi-day feast for about 50 English colonists and 90 Wampanoag men. How many woman were there?
What is 5 woman
500
What 4 states have towns named "Turkey"?
What is Arizona, Texas, Louisiana, and North Carolina.
500
A member of the Pawtuxet tribe named Squanto was vital to the Pilgrims' survival, what did he teach them?
What is how to cultivate native crops like corn, beans, and squash, using fish as fertilizer for the crops. He also taught them how to fish, hunt local wildlife.
500
What ingredent did the Pilgrems run out of that didn't allow them to make Cranberry jelly sauce?
What is sugar
500
What is "Brown Friday"?
What is the day after Thanksgiving is the busiest day of the year for plumbers due to an influx of clogged drains and backed-up sewers from the heavy cooking and houseguests.
500
What drink was thought to be more safe than water?
What is Beer