Thanksgiving Traditions
What is the name of the Thanksgiving Parade that takes place in New York?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
What food did the colonists and Native Americans not have at the first Thanksgiving?
Turkey
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving
Turkey
In the iconic Friends Thanksgiving episode, who is wearing the turkey with sunglasses on their head?
Monica
Are pumpkins technically a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
What city has the oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Philadelphia
What area of Massachusetts still looks just like it did in the 17th century?
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Which type of apple is used traditionally in apple pie?
Granny Smith
In Modern Family, Phil is left in charge of the turkey one Thanksgiving. Who makes the backup turkey just in case?
Claire
What is an adult female turkey called?
A hen
When does Thanksgiving occur?
On the fourth Thursday in November.
How long was the first Thanksgiving?
Three days
Do Americans prefer apple pie or pumpkin pie?
Apple pie
Which Gilmore Girls character gets infamously drunk during their Thanksgiving episode?
Sookie
What is an adult male turkey called?
A tom
Which President first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving?
George Washington
How many turkeys do Americans prepare each Thanksgiving?
46 million
What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?
Ham
In Seinfeld’s Thanksgiving episode, Kramer takes all of Jerry’s shoes, leaving him only with what footwear?
Cowboy Boots
How long is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade route?
2.5 miles
Which president started the tradition of pardoning the Thanksgiving Turkey?
George H. W. Bush
Which NFL teams have played every Thanksgiving since 1978?
The Detroit Lions and The Dallas Cowboys
When was green bean casserole introduced to Thanksgiving dinners?
1955
The How I Met Your Mother character that says the following line, "Thanksgiving is a day of peace, there will be no slaps today"
Lily
According to Americans, what's the best part of Thanksgiving?
The leftovers