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The 1st Thanksgiving
100

What do many people break for good luck on Thanksgiving?

The wishbone

100

Which Presidents made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?

Abraham Lincoln

100

Which two football teams always play on Thanksgiving?

Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lyons

100

What city is home to the oldest Thanksgiving parade?

Philadelphia

100

Where did the Pilgrims finally settle?

Plymouth, Massachusetts

200

What turkeys actually gobble?

Male turkeys 

200

Which President officially made Thanksgiving the fourth Thursday in November?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

200

What is the name of the horn-shaped basket filled with fruits and vegetables that's commonly associated with Thanksgiving?

Cornucopia


200

What was the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade originally celebrating?

Christmas

200

How long was the first Thanksgiving?

Three days

300

What is the name of a turkey’s red flesh under their beak?

Wattle

300

Which President made turkey pardoning an annual event?

George H.W. Bush

300

What household hazard triples on Thanksgiving?

Fires

300

Which city's Thanksgiving Day Parade ends with Santa Claus getting a key to the city?

Detroit

300

What was the first law the Pilgrims created in America?

The Mayflower Compact

400

 What do you call a baby turkey?

A poult

400

Who was the first president to receive a ceremonial Thanksgiving turkey?

Harry S. Truman

400

What Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?

Jingle Bells

400

What wasn't part of the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Balloons

400

Which Native American tribe joined the Pilgrims for the first Thanksgiving?

Wampanoag

500

What state raises the most turkeys?

Minnesota

500

What president refused to declare Thanksgiving a holiday?

Thomas Jefferson
500

What is the most popular holiday destination for Thanksgiving in the United States?


Orlando, Florida



500

Who was the first video game character featured in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Sonic the Hedgehog

500

What native man taught the Pilgrims how to grow corn?

Squanto

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