Turkey
How fast can a turkey run?
25 MPH
What 18 min. monologue is performed on many rock and roll stations every Thanksgiving?
Alice’s Restaurant
What traditional thanksgiving veggie is grown on every continent except Antarctica?
Corn
When was the first Thanksgiving NFL football game played?
1920
What year did the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade first have balloons?
1928
What are turkey chicks called?
Poults
What did Snoopy serve his guests?
Buttered toast, pretzel sticks, and popcorn
Which state produces the most turkeys?
Minnesota
When was the first Thanksgiving football game played?
1876
What city has the oldest parade?
Philadelphia
What are turkey feathers used for?
Shredded and put into animal feed.
What is Vaccinium macrocorpon?
Cranberry
What year was the green bean casserole introduced to thanksgiving dinner?
1955
Which NFL football team has the most wins on thanksgiving?
Detroit Lions (37-40-2)
Where did the Macy’s parade originate?
Newark, NJ
According to the Guinness World Book of Records, how much does the heaviest turkey on record weigh?
86 lbs
What culture produced the idea of a cornucopia?
Greek-
What food was present at the first thanksgiving but is rarely eaten now?
Seafood
How many games will be played on thanksgiving this year?
3
How does the Macy’s parade conclude?
Arrival of Santa Claus
Where do turkeys sleep?
In trees
Black Friday is the biggest day of the year for what trade profession?
Plumbers
What country is the pumpkin native to?
America
Which Green Bay packers wide receiver won the MVP of the thanksgiving day game in 2009?
Donald Driver
What president moved thanksgiving to the third Thursday of November to stimulate business?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt