TURKEY
True or False:
Turkeys can fly
What was the name of the ship the pilgrims came to America on?
The Mayflower
Which state grows the most potatoes each year?
Idaho
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade takes place in this city every year:
New York City
This Green Bay Packers Wide Receiver was named MVP on the Thanksgiving Day Game in 2009:
Donald Driver
True or false:
Turkey makes you sleepy
False - it's a myth!
What was the name of the tribe that helped the Pilgrims?
A) Iroquois
B) Wampanoag
C) Apache
B) Wampanoag
88% of Americans eat this with their Thanksgiving meal:
Turkey
Since the first Macy’s parade, this jolly character appears at the end every year:
Santa Claus
How many NFL games are there on Thanksgiving?
3 games
Only one gender of turkeys can gobble, is it males or females?
Males
In 1863, which U.S President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
Where do cranberries grow?
In a bog
What famous character has appeared in more parades than any other?
A) Snoopy B) Spiderman C) Bart Simpson
Snoopy
Which team has the most Thanksgiving Game wins?
Detroit Lions
Approximately how many turkeys are eaten on thanksgiving each year?
a) 87 million
b) 33 million
c) 46 million
C) 46 million
What year was Thanksgiving first celebrated?
A) 1421
B) 1521
C) 1621
This traditional Thanksgiving vegetable is grown on every continent except Antarctica.
Corn
What holiday was the Macy’s Day Parade originally for?
A) New Year’s Eve B) Thanksgiving C) Christmas
Christmas
Traditionally, which 2 teams host a football game on Thanksgiving every year?
Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
Which state produces the most turkeys every year?
A) Minnesota
B) Maine
C) Montana
A) Minnesota
Which Pawtuxet Native American served as an interpreter and intermediary between Pilgrims and the Wampanoags?
Squanto
In 1621, which of the following foods that we eat at Thanksgiving today was NOT served?
A) Pumpkin Pie
B) Yams
C) Cranberry Sauce
A) Pumpkin pie
What year did the first Macy’s Day Parade take place?
A) 1964 B) 1924 C) 2004
B) 1924
Which 2 teams have never played on Thanksgiving Day?
Carolina Panthers and Jacksonville Jaguars