Dishes
What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?
Ham
What year was the first Thanksgiving?
1621
What president made pardoning a turkey an annual event?
George H.W. Busch
Which of the following NFL teams traditionally hosts an annual Thanksgiving Day game?
Dallas Cowboys
When is Thanksgiving in Canada?
The second Monday in October
How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?
About 46 million
What Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
The Wampanoag
Which President made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
What team has the most wins on Thanksgiving day game?
Detroit Lions
How many calories on average is consumed by one person on Thanksgiving?
4,500
About how many pumpkin pies are consumed every Thanksgiving?
About 50 million
What Native American was honored at the first Thanksgiving feast?
Squanto
Who was the first President to receive a ceremonial Thanksgiving Turkey?
Harry S. Truman
What team has never played on Thanksgiving day?
Jacksonville Jaguars
How much did the most expensive Thanksgiving dinner cost?
$150,000 at New York City’s Old Homestead Steakhouse
What percent of Americans skip turkey on Thanksgiving?
About 12 percent
How long was the first Thanksgiving?
Three days
Which President declared two Thanksgivings in one year?
James Madison
When was the first Thanksgiving football game?
1876
Black Friday is the biggest day of the year for what trade profession?
Plumbers
How many Americans prefer Thanksgiving leftovers to Thanksgiving dinner?
About 80 percent
How many women were at the First Thanksgiving?
5
Which President refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday?
Thomas Jefferson
When was the first NFL Thanksgiving game?
1920
During which Revolutionary War battle did troops have a day of Thanksgiving?
The Battle of Saratoga