Turkey Facts
What is the name givien to a male turkey?
Gobblers
Who was the first president to pardon a turkey?
JFK
what is the most common thanksgiving side dish?
Mashed Potatoes
Black Friday begins the day after which holiday?
Thanksgiving
What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?
Join in any reindeer games
How much does a turkey weigh?
11-24 pounds
Which president declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
Do Americans prefer apple pie or Pumpkin pie?
apple pie
Which retailer is the most dangerous place to shop on Black Friday?
Walmart
How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
Four
How fast can a turkey run?
25 mph
In what month did the very first Thanksgiving celebration likely take place?
September
How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?
4,500
What was the first department store to advertise a post-thanksgiving sell?
Macy's
The movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on a real-life department store. What is it
Macy's
How far can you hear a Turkey's gobble?
up to 1 mile
When was the first turkey trot?
1896
What meats were served at the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Venison, swan, duck and goose were likely—not turkey!
What percent of Black Friday shoppers later regret their purchases?
52%
In the classic Christmas movie, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch was described with three words. What are they
Stink, stank, stunk
How many feathers do Turkeys have?
5,500
Sarah Josepha Hale, who campaigned for Thanksgiving to be a national holiday, wrote what famous song
Mary Had a Little Lamb
What seafood was served at the first Thanksgiving feast?
Lobster, oysters, fish and possibly eel
What did some merchants try to rename Black Friday
Big friday
Which country did eggnog come from
England