Thanksgiving Foods
Thanksgiving Traditions
Thanksgiving History
Thanksgiving facts
Presidential Thanksgiving
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What is the most popular Thanksgiving food?
Turkey
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What is The day after Thanksgiving as referred to by shoppers?
Black Friday
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What is The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts?
Mayflower
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What was the first crop served at Thanksgiving?
Corn
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The name of the US President who first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving in November.
Abraham Lincoln
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What is The most popular Thanksgiving dessert?
Pumpkin Pie
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What is The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving.
the fourth Thursday of November
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True or False
Turkey wasn’t on the menu for the first Thanksgiving?
True
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What is the average weight of a turkey that is bought for Thanksgiving?
15 Pounds
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The name of the US President who made turkey pardoning an annual event.
George H.W. Bush
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What is The red fruit often served alongside turkey for Thanksgiving dinner?
Cranberries
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What is The part of the turkey that two people pull apart to see if their wish will be granted?
Wishbone
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What is The reason the Pilgrims felt they had to leave England?
Religious Persecution
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Where does Thanksgiving rank among America's favorite holidays?
#2
1-4 respectively: Christmas, Thanksgiving, Mother's Day, Easter
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The name of the US President who declared two Thanksgivings in one year.
James Madison
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What is the thanksgiving dish that contains sweet potatoes and marshmallow?
Sweet potato yams
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What is The most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?
Ham
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True or False
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621, but it wasn't observed as a national holiday until 1867
False - it was observed as a national holiday in 1873
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What is The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak called?
a. wattle
b. gizzard
c. floppy neck skin
The Wattle
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The name of the US President who refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday.
Thomas Jefferson
He opposed days of Thanksgiving because they were remnants of Britain's reign over the American colonies.
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This thanksgiving side dish has two very opposing ingredients - Marshmallows and sweet potatoes?!
sweet potato casserole
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What do people run on Thanksgiving morning?
Turkey Trot
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What is The number of days the first Thanksgiving celebration lasted?
Three days
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True or false question
The TV dinner was invented thanks to Thanksgiving.
True
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The first president to "pardon" a turkey.
John F Kennedy
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What is the dish served at thanksgiving that contains breadcrumbs, herbs, nuts (sometimes), celery, onions, and butter?
Stuffing
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What do families say before eating Thanksgiving dinner?
Saying Grace
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Who was the Native American who helped the pilgrims?
Squanto
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What is The speed that turkeys can run when scared?
20mph
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Which President was the first to issue a proclamation for the holiday?
George Washington