Turkey Facts
Male turkeys often weigh between
a) 15-25 lbs
b) 20-35 lbs
c) 30-45 lbs
What is 15-25 lbs?
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days
What 3?
This president ordered a national day of Thanksgiving
Who is George Washington
The Macy's Thanksgiving day parade was initially themed around this holiday.
What is Christmas?
"What key has legs and can't open doors?"
What is...A TURkey
a) Bronze Slate
b) Grey Roundhorn
c) Broad Breasted White
What is Broad Breasted White?
This is how many women were at the first Thanksgiving
a) 3
b) 4
c) 5
What is 5?
These were the names of the two turkeys pardoned by the president in 2022
a) Salt and Pepper
b) Peanut Butter and Jelly
c) Chocolate and Chip
What is Chocolate and Chip?
The Macy's Thanksgiving day parade was first broadcasted in
a) 1932
b) 1946
c) 1950
What is 1932?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
"Why did they let the turkey join the band?"
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
This turkey statistically lays the most eggs annually
a) Bourbon Red
b) Midwest Speckled
c) Painted American
What is Bourbon Red?
What is the fork?
This president was the first to pardon a turkey
a) Roosevelt
b) Clinton
c) Truman
Who is Truman?
Mickey Mouse made his debut in the parade in
a) 1921
b) 1934
c) 1942
What is 1934?
This many turkeys are eaten on Thanksgiving each year
a) 53,000,000
b) 980,000
c) 46,000,000
What is 46,000,000?
True or False:
Pocahontas was at the first Thanksgiving
What is false?
This organization provides the turkeys for the presidential pardon and dinner
A) The World Wide Turkey Organization
B) The National Turkey Federation
C) The American Turkey Society
What is the National Turkey Federation
a) 24 hours before the parade
b) 48 hours before the parade
c) 12 hours before the parade
What is a? 24 hours before the parade?
"What did the computer say to the turkey?"
What is...google google
Wild turkeys can sleep
a) in burrows
b) in nests
c) in trees
What is in trees?
What are the Wampanog Indians?
According to popular legend the male "Tom" turkey gets it's name from...
A) The popular Tom and Jerry Show
B) Ben Franklin named it after Thomas Jefferson
C) It was named after Edison
What is B? Ben Franklin named it after Thomas Jefferson because Jefferson would not allow it to be named the national bird.
This actress commented the parade one year
a) Meryl Streep
b) Carol Burnett
c) Betty White
Who is Betty White?
"What do you call a mean turkey?"
What is...a jerk-y