Food
The most popular food item to eat on Thanksgiving
What is Turkey!?
Thanksgiving was originally celebrated to give thanks to God for this.
What is the Harvest?
The most famous of the Thanksgiving Day parades
What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
A classic Thanksgiving short film where famous cartoon characters celebrate Thanksgiving together
What is A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Dinner?
These two football teams have played on Thanksgiving day every year since 1966
Who are The Dallas Cowboys and the Detroit Lions?
A traditional sauce to have on Thanksgiving that is made from a red fruit.
What is Cranberry sauce?
Thanksgiving is usually celebrated on this day
What is the fourth Thursday of the month of November? (Or last Thursday in November)
The city that the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade is done in
What is New York City?
This is a classic comedy featuring Steve Martin and John Candy in which the two end up on a cross-country trip after their plane was unable to take off.
What is Planes, Trains, and Automobiles?
The typical name for the annual footraces done across the country on Thanksgiving (also a a type of dance)
What is The Turkey Trot?
A traditional pie that dates back to the origins of Thanksgiving and is one of the essentials at Thanksgiving!
What is Pumpkin Pie?
The state that the first Thanksgiving was had in
What is Massachusetts?
The character float with the most appearances at the Macy's Day parade. (Hint: it is actually two different characters but they come from the same television program/comic strip)
Who is Snoopy and Charlie Brown?
This comedian/movie-star was made famous on Saturday Night Live and some of his most famous skits were him playing a guitar and singing song's we wrote himself including: The Hannukah song, the Thanksgiving song, and the Lunchlady Song
Who is Adam Sandler?
The sound a male turkey makes (and also one of the staffers last name!)
What is GOBBLE?
(Go ahead...gobble, gobble, gobble)
Yummy potato dish that typically has marshmallows on top!
What is Candied Yams?
The president of the United States that first declared Thanksgiving a regular holiday in 1863! (By doing so he declared the last Thursday in November would be Thanksgiving).
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The decade on which the first Macy's Day Parade took place (hint: they didn't even have balloons!)
What is the 1920's?
This cartoon of a fat cat loves Thanksgiving just as much as anyone, but he'll probably make sure that lasagna is also on the menu
Who is Garfield?
This is the name of the 5K run done right here in downtown Roanoke every year since 2012
What is the Drumstick DASH
A most delicious sauce that can be eaten with nearly anything on Thanksgiving - a Thanksgiving must
What is Gravy!?
The most important thing to remember to do on Thanksgiving
What is to GIVE THANKS!?
This is always the final balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and it represents bringing in the Christmas season!
What is the Santa Claus balloon?
The name of a song done by James Brown that has a popular Thanksgiving food as the name and a famous dance to go along with it!
What is Mashed Potatoes?
A national ceremony that since 2001 has seen the president "pardon" a turkey from being the main course every year (Since 2016 these turkeys have been sent to Virginia Tech to live out their lives)
What is GOBBLE?
(Go ahead...gobble, gobble, gobble)