Traditions
Potentially lucky part of the turkey carcass
What is the wishbone?
The two football teams that play every year on Thanksgiving day
What are the Dallas Cowboys and the Detroit Lions?
Vessel the English colonists sailed on to New England
What is the Mayflower?
These are commonly baked on top of sweet potatoes
What are marshmallows?
Only male turkeys make this sound
What is gobble?
"Over the river and through the woods" destination
What is Grandmother's house?
NFL team with the most Thanksgiving day wins
Who are the Detroit Lions?
Year of the first Thanksgiving
What is 1621?
Cone-shaped basket overflowing with fruits and vegetables
What is a cornucopia?
What is wattle?
Day after Thanksgiving when there are big sales
What is Black Friday?
First NFL games played on Thanksgiving day were in this year
What is 1920?
Name of the tribe the Pilgrims shared a feast with at the first Thanksgiving
Who are the Wampanoag?
Peppermint Patty's favorite part of the turkey
What is the neck?
Save me the neck, Chuck!
City with the oldest Thanksgiving day parade
What is Philadelphia?
Average time spent preparing the Thanksgiving meal
What is 7 hours?
Thanksgiving day football tradition began in 1876 with a game between these two college teams
Who are Yale and Princeton?
Native American translator at the first Thanksgiving gathering
Who was Squanto?
Company who's Turkey Talk Line answers almost 100,000 calls each season
What is Butterball?
President who declared the 4th Thursday in November as the federal Thanksgiving Day.
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
First Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade occurred in this year
What is 1924?
All-time leading rusher in Thanksgiving day games
Who is Emmitt Smith?
(Dallas Cowboys, 1,178 Yards)
Founding Father who wanted the turkey to be our national symbol instead of the eagle
What was Benjamin Franklin?
Popular side dish that was not served at the first Thanksgiving
What are Potatoes?
There were NO mashed or sweet potatoes.
President who received a raccoon as a Thanksgiving gift
Who was Calvin Coolidge?