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Big bird eaten on Thanksgiving

Turkey 

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On what day is Thanksgiving celebrated?

4th Thursday of November

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What is celebrated on Thanksgiving?

harvest, surviving long winter, thankfulness

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What happens the day after Thanksgiving?

Black Friday 

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Where is the Macy's Day Parade held?

NY 

200

Eaten as a side dish, white and fluffy 

Mashed Potatoes 

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What do Americans watch during Thanksgiving (sport)

Football 

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Who first celebrated Thanskgiving?

Pilgrims and Native Americans 

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How many Americans travel on Thanksgiving?

51 million

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Name something that is in the Macy's Day Parade.

Floats, Dancers, Marching Band

300

Orange gourd that is used as a sweet desert

Pumpkin Pie

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What is the name of the parade Americans watch?

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

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When was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?

1621

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How many consumers (shoppers) are there on Black Friday?

154 million

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Which president made Thanksgiving an official holiday?

Abe Lincoln

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Orange desert with white fluffy stuff on top

Sweet potato casserole

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Name 4 activities Americans do on Thanksgiving

Football, eat, cook, watch parade, go shopping, sleep 

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When did Thanksgiving become an official holiday?

1863

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What percent of travelers plan a road trip?

89%

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Which President celebrated the first national Thanksgiving?

George Washington

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Side dish that goes inside or with turkey.

Stuffing

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The President does this every year with a turkey!

Turkey Pardon

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What is the name of the Native American Tribe that first celebrated Thanksgiving?

Wampanoag

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How much money is spent on Black Friday?

$9 billion

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How long had the Native Americans lived on the land before pilgrims arrived?

8,000-10,000 years 

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