History
This U.S. president declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.
Who is Abraham Lincoln.
This is the most traditional protein served at Thanksgiving dinner in the U.S.
What is turkey?
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held in this city.
What is New York City?
In the Friends Thanksgiving episode, which 2 characters famously wears a turkey on their head?
Who is Joey & Monica?
This country celebrates Thanksgiving on the second Monday of October, as a celebration of the harvest.
What is Canada?
The first Thanksgiving feast took place in 1621 between the Pilgrims and these Indigenous people.
Who are the Wampanoag?
This vegetable, often mashed or served as a casserole, is considered a traditional side dish at Thanksgiving and is sometimes topped with marshmallows.
What is sweet potato?
This football game tradition has been played every Thanksgiving Day since 1934.
What is the Detroit Lions vs. a visiting team?
This late-night host often shares Thanksgiving memories, including ones about his grandmother’s famous mashed potatoes.
Who is Jimmy Fallon?
What state raises the most turkeys?
Minnesota
This president moved Thanksgiving to the third Thursday in November in 1939.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This shape pasta is most often used in the traditional cheesy thanksgiving dish.
What is elbow?
People traditionally "break" this at Thanksgiving to share wishes for the coming year.
What is a wishbone?
In A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, this character prepares a Thanksgiving meal of toast, pretzels, and popcorn.
Who is Snoopy?
This European country celebrates its own version of Thanksgiving, called "Fête de la Saint Martin".
What is France?
The Pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving after their successful harvest in this Massachusetts location.
What is Plymouth?
This dish, often served alongside turkey, is made from a mixture of cornmeal, buttermilk, and seasonings, then deep-fried.
What are hushpuppies?
In some cultures, this "Thanksgiving food" is eaten after the meal to aid digestion.
What is a slice of pie?
How long is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade route?
2.5 miles
How long was the Mayflower’s voyage from England to America?
66 days
This holiday tradition may have originated as a way for President Truman to ease post-World War II tensions in 1947.
What is "pardoning the turkey"
This dish is (debatably) the most anticipated annually and depending on who cooks it, can make or break the whole plate
What is mac & cheese?
What process refers to soaking a turkey in a saltwater solution before cooking it?
Brining
This NFL team has hosted a Thanksgiving Day game nearly every year since 1934.
Who are the Detroit Lions?
How much did the world's largest pumpkin pie weigh?
3,699 pounds