History of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving was appointed the date of the last Thursday in November by this honest president in 1863
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The top weight class in professional boxing with no weight limit
What is heavyweight?
Life is like a box of chocolates to this actor who recently played the lead role in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Who is Tom Hanks?
Squanto returned to North America in 1614 with this English explorer
Who is John Smith?
A sweet squash dessert common on Thanksgiving and a circular graph divided into slices to visualize statistical proportions
What is a pumpkin pie chart?
Thanksgiving in this country was officially set to the second Monday of October by Governor General Vincent Massey in 1957
What is Canada?
This American folk hero of many talents was known as the “King of the Wild Frontier”
Who is Davy Crockett?
Construction of this team’s stadium in New York City in 2009 cost about $2.3 billion; the team’s player salaries since 2009 have already out-totaled that mark. Worth it? You be the Judge.
Who are the New York Yankees?
Squanto was kidnapped and taken to Málaga, a port city on the southern coast of this country
What is Spain?
A companion of Robin Hood who returned Squanto to America
Who is Little John Smith?
According to legend, Colchester, Connecticut postponed their Thanksgiving feast for an entire week in 1705 because a molasses shortage meant they could not bake this Thanksgiving treat
What is pumpkin pie?
A short-tailed rodent, such as a guinea pig or capybara
What is a cavy?
Don’t forget your SCUBA gear for this ABC reality show where entrepreneurs present their ideas to potential investors
What is Shark Tank?
Squanto’s story is brought to life in this book written by Paul McCusker, which was also adapted into a Focus on the Family radio drama
What is The Legend of Squanto?
A freckled character from A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and the director of Wonder Woman
Who is Peppermint Patty Jenkins?
Historians argue that the first "Thanksgiving" may have occurred in this state, nearly 60 years before Plymouth, when a Spanish fleet came ashore and had a feast to "celebrate the arrival and give thanks for God's providence"
What is Florida?
What makes a good man? Try asking this English rock band of Kelvin Swaby, Dan Taylor, Spencer Page, and Chris Ellul, known for songs such as “Short Change Hero” and “How You Like Me Now”
What is The Heavy?
What is the mission, Vlad? Try asking John B in this show that won the People’s Choice Awards' Bingeworthy Show of 2020 award
What is Outer Banks?
Squanto was also known by this other, longer name; the ending of which includes a word meaning “the smallest quantity of radiant energy, equal to Planck’s constant times the frequency of the associated radiation”
What is Tisquantum?
The main ingredient in a classic Thanksgiving casserole and a giant cushion chair whose shape is set by the user
What is green bean bag chair?
Marcus Urann is hailed as the first to can jellied cranberry sauce...he would go on to found this "American agricultural cooperative of growers of cranberries and grapefruit" whose headquarters can be found in Plymouth County, Massachusetts
What is Ocean Spray?
On May 29th, 2020, Kenneth J. Braithwaite became the 77th to hold this office
What is Secretary of the Navy?
“Take control of steel beasts and battle through historic locations where strategy means victory” in this MMO game developed by Wargaming in 2010
What is World of Tanks?
Squanto was the last surviving member of this tribe, not to be confused with a similarly spelled river in Maryland
What is Patuxet?
An annual Thanksgiving procession in New York City and a John Williams composition featured in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade of the Ewoks?