History
How long did the first Thanksgiving last?
Three days
What does the term "Cornucopia" mean?
The "Horn of Plenty"
What is a male turkey called?
a tom
What is another name for the Pilgrims?
The wanderers
When was the first thanksgiving?
1621
How high must a cranberry bounce before being harvested?
a) 6 inches
b) 1 foot
c) 1 1/2 feet
d) 4 inches
d) 4 inches
What is a female turkey called?
a) a rooster
b) a cuckoo
c) a tom
d) a hen
d) a hen
Can a turkey's head change colors?
yes
Who was the first president to make Thanksgiving a national holiday?
a) George Washington
b) Abraham Lincoln
c) Theodore Roosevelt
b) Abraham Lincoln
What utensil did the Pilgrims not have to eat with?
a fork
gobble
What other country celebrates Thanksgiving?
Canada
When and where was the first Macy's Day Parade held?
1924 in New York City
About how many green bean casseroles are served on Thanksgiving?
a) about 40 million
b) about 1 million
c) about 50 million
d) about 25 million
a) about 40 million
How fast can wild turkeys run?
a) 10 mph
b) 15 mph
c) 25 mph
d) 45 mph
c) 25 mph
Which state consumes the most turkey?
California
How many Pilgrims sailed to America on the Mayflower?
102
How heavy was the largest pumpkin ever grown weigh?
2,100 pounds
Which state produces the most turkeys annually?
a) Kansas
b) Ohio
c) Minnesota
d) Florida
c) Minnesota
also in some years Arkansas
Why do plumbers get 50% more calls on the day after Thanksgiving than any other?
turkey bones in the garbage disposal