Turkeys
This is the sound a male turkey makes.
gobble gobble
This is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.
the Mayflower
What are the three most-disliked Thanksgiving foods?
According to a 2021 survey by The Vacationer, cranberry sauce tops the list followed by turkey and green bean casserole.
The parade is held every year in this city.
New York City
What food was not served at the first Thanksgiving?
A. Mashed potatoes
B. Pumpkin
C. Seafood
A. Mashed potatoes
Female turkeys are called hens. This is what male turkeys are called.
toms
The pilgrims landed at this rock.
Plymouth Rock
What are the two most popular pies baked at Thanksgiving?
pumpkin and apple
On average, how many people attend the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade each year?
About 3.5 million
These two football teams play on Thanksgiving Day every year.
the Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, how much does the heaviest turkey on record weigh?
86 pounds
This tribe of Native Americans were invited to the first Thanksgiving feast.
Wampanoag
Many Southern Americans serve this side dish with their Thanksgiving meal.
macaroni & cheese
A giant balloon version of this cartoon dog has appeared in the parade more times than any other character (6 times).
Snoopy
This president is the one who officially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Abraham Lincoln
This is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey's neck.
wattle
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
3
Approximately 94% of American Thanksgiving meals include this tangy item.
cranberry sauce
If you tune into this year's parade, you will see balloon characters from this book series, one of the most popular in our library.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Black Friday is the biggest day of the year for what trade profession?
Plumbers
This nearby State produces the most turkeys each year.
Minnesota
What meats were served at the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Venison, swan, duck and goose were likely—not turkey!
How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?
About 46 million
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade began in this decade.
the 1920s (1924 to be exact)
In Canada, Thanksgiving is celebrated during this month.
October