American History
The name of the ship which brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth, Massachusetts
What is the Mayflower?
A three point goal made by place-kicking or drop-kicking the ball between the opponent's goalposts
A common myth, many believed Benjamin Franklin to have wanted this animal to be America's national bird
What is a Turkey?
The day after Thanksgiving, when stores usually have the best sales all year
What is Black Friday?
In 1992, this singer/actress came into the world like a wrecking ball. Her life is like a Party in the USA
Who is Miley Cyrus?
The 2nd President of the United States
Who was John Adams?
When a defensive player catches a pass thrown by the offense
What is an Interception?
The typical way cranberries are served during the Thanksgiving meal
What is a sauce?
Though it's not Black Friday, online stores give great deals on this day
What is Cyber Monday?
Daily Double: In 1990, this author (known for whimsical books such as James and the Giant Peach and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) passed away at 74 years old
Who was Roald Dahl?
The president who's face can be found on the $20 bill
Who was Andrew Jackson?
An imaginary line beyond which a team cannot cross until the next play has begun
What is the Line of Scrimmage?
An edible mixture -- composed of herbs and a starch such as bread -- used to fill a cavity in the preparation of another food item
What is Stuffing?
This person gets to officially pardon a turkey in front of America every Thanksgiving
Who is the President of the United States?
In 1993, the Doggystyle album was released by this rap artist
Who is Snoop Dogg?
The three natural rights granted to all Americans from the Declaration of Independence
What is Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness?
When an offensive player drops or loses possession of the ball during the course of a play
What is a Fumble?
A popular Thanksgiving casserole often involves this vegetable
What is a green bean?
Daily Double: A long-distance footrace that takes place on Thanksgiving Day
What is the Turkey Trot?
In 1859, the famous western outlaw William H. Bonney was born. He is more remembered now by this nickname
Who was Billy the Kid?
The first casualty of the American Revolution, specifically at the Boston Massacre.
Who was Crispus Attucks?
A very long forward pass, typically made in desperation, with an exceptionally small chance of achieving a completion
What is a Hail Mary?
Many Thanksgiving pies incorporate this large, autumn gourd into the filling
If someone breaks off the larger half of this object, one of their desires will come true
What is a Wishbone?
In 1936, this magazine published its first issue
What is Life?