TURKEY FACTS
THE FIRST
Thanksgiving
BLACK FRIDAY
THE BIG MEAL
MACY’s PARADE
100

This is the sound a male turkey makes.

What is gobble gobble? 

100

This is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.

What is the Mayflower? 

100

The Monday after Thanksgiving known for online shopping deals is known as this.

What is Cyber Monday?

100

Americans eat approximately 535 million pounds of this on Thanksgiving.

What is turkey? 

100

The original television network to broadcast the Macy’s Day Parade.

What is NBC?

200

Female turkeys are called hens. This is what male turkeys are called.

What are toms? 

200

The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.

What is 3? 

200

The Tuesday after Thanksgiving known for giving to charity is known as this.

What is Giving Tuesday? 

200

This gooey treat is often melted on top of sweet potatoes or yams.

What is marshmallow?

200

The parade was moved to a “television only” event for the first time in what year.

What is 2020?

300

This is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey’s neck. 

What is a wattle? 

300

The number of women at the first Thanksgiving.

What is 5?

300

The most dangerous retail store to shop at on Black Friday. 

What is Walmart?

300

Many American Thanksgiving meals include this tangy red side dish.

What is cranberry sauce?

300

A giant balloon version of this cartoon dog has appeared in the parade more times than any other character.

Who is Snoopy? 

400

A turkey can run this fast.

What is 25mph?

400

The Mayflower held approximately this many pilgrims.

What is 100?

400

Black Friday is the busiest day of the year for which trade profession? 

Who are plumbers? 

400

Turkey should be roasted this number of minutes per pound.

What is 15-20?

400

The parade was started in this decade.

What are the 1920’s?

500

This Midwestern State produces the most turkeys each year.

What is Minnesota?

500

This tribe of Native Americans were invited to the first Thanksgiving feast.

What are the Wampanoag?

500

Which U.S. state spends the most money per shopper on Black Friday?

What is Wisconsin? 

500

The traditional Thanksgiving centerpiece, also referred to as a Horn of Plenty.

What is a cornucopia? 

500

In the 1920’s, the parade used these instead of balloon animals.

What are live animals? 

(tigers, camels, elephants, etc)

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