Potpourri
History of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Day
Parade
Turkey Talk
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
100

Term meaning "horn of plenty"?

cornucopia

100

How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration? (how many days)

3

100

How do both Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and America's Thanksgiving Parade conclude?

with the arrival of Santa Claus

100

Is it the female turkeys or the male turkeys that gobble?

Male.  Female turkeys cackle.

100

What does Snoopy have a fight with while setting up the table out in the yard?

A chair

200

What NFL team traditionally hosts an annual Thanksgiving Day game?

Dallas Cowboys

200

Name 1 meat served at the first Thanksgiving celebration.

venison, swan, duck, goose

200

In 1927, Macy’s replaced the live animals with what?

 Giant balloons. (The first balloons included Felix the Cat, The Dragon, The Elephant and Toy Soldier)

200

What is the long, loose skin that hangs down from a turkey's neck?

 a "wattle"

200

Who is the first person Peppermint Patty invites over to Charlie Brown's house for Thanksgiving?

Marcie

300

On which Thursday of November is Thanksgiving celebrated?

The forth Thursday (not necessarily the last Thursday)

300

Black Friday is the biggest day of the year for what trade profession?

plumber

300

The Clifford the Big Red Dog balloon was in 12 consecutive Parades.  What character holds the record for number of balloon designs. He’s been designed 7 different times.

Snoopy

300
The best place to put the meat thermometer in the turkey is?

Thigh

300

What type of building does Charlie Brown's Grandmother live in?

Condominium


400

Unscramble this:

ATMMNICEE EIP

Mincemeat Pie

400

Under which president did Thanksgiving become an annual holiday?

Abraham Lincoln, 1863

400

The Parade was canceled in 1942, 1943 and 1944 due to what?

World War II

400

The red wobbly piece on the beak of a turkey is known as?

snood

400

Who says the Thanksgiving prayer?

Linus

500

Finish the lyric from this popular Thanksgiving hymn.

"____ _____ ______ to ask the Lord's blessing;

He chastens and hastens His will to make known;

The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing;

Sing praises to His Name; He forgets not His own."

We gather together

500

Which Native American tribe took part in the first Thanksgiving feast?

The Wampanoag

500

Which holiday classic starts with the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Miracle on 34th Street

500

What are turkey chicks called?

Pults or turkeylings

500

In the end, two characters pull the wishbone apart. Who got the bigger piece?

Woodstock

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