Macy's Day Parade
Tradtions
Fun facts
Food
Hodge Podge
100
Which jolly figure traditionally ends the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Santa 
100
Which animal does the president pardon every year on Thanksgiving?
A turkey 
100
Kids often trace around this part of their body to make paper turkeys in school.
hand 
100
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Cranberry sauce
100
What does a turkey say? 
Gobble Gobble
200
What holiday was the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade originally made for?
Christmas 
200
This sport is famous for hosting big games every Thanksgiving Day, a tradition that began in 1934.
Football
200
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
3 days 
200
This dessert, made with a spiced orange filling and flaky crust, is one of the most popular Thanksgiving desserts.
pumpkin pie 
200
What tends to be the least liked Thanksgiving dish
Cranberry sauce
300
What year was the first Macy's Day Parade? 
1924
300
This day-after-Thanksgiving shopping tradition is known for early opening hours, long lines, and major discounts.
Black Friday 
300
This hotline, run by Butterball since 1981, helps panicked Thanksgiving cooks figure out how to thaw and roast their turkey.
Turkey Talk Line
300
This seasonal drink made from apples is served warm or cold, sometimes with cinnamon sticks.
apple cider 
300
If you’re stuck trying to get home for Thanksgiving in a hilarious movie, you might be traveling by these three things.
Planes, Trains, and Automoibles
400
What lovable cartoon character has been the most featured balloon in the parade?
Snoopy 
400
Before digging into dinner, many families take turns going around the table doing this to show gratitude.
Saying what you are thankful for
400
Which U.S. President made Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863?
Abraham Lincoln
400
What is the average time it takes to cook a Thanksgiving dinner? 
7 hours! 
400
When did Charlie Brown Thanksgiving first come out 
1973
500
How many miles does the parade walk for? (in most recent years)
2.5 Miles
500
About how many turkeys are eaten on Thanksgiving each year? (within 5 million) 
46 million
500
What "christmas" song was originally written for thanksgiving?
Jingle bells
500
This term describes the cooking method where a turkey is soaked in salted water before roasting to keep it moist.
Brining
500
What brand of water bottle is this? 
owl