Football
What NFL team has played the most Thanksgiving games?
Detroit Lions
True or False, turkeys can fly.
True
Who suggested the turkey should be the national bird of the United States?
Benjamin Franklin
Where was the first Thanksgiving?
Plymouth, Massachusetts
What city hosts the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
New York City
What team has never played on Thanksgiving?
Jacksonville Jaguars
What turkey tradition is said to bring good luck?
Breaking the wishbone.
Which president made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
How long did the first Thanksgiving last?
3 Days
What character has appeared the most as a giant balloon in the parade?
Snoopy
Who was the first NFL player to jump into the Salvation Army kettle after scoring a touchdown on Thanksgiving?
Ezekiel Elliot (Dallas Cowboys 2016)
What are young turkeys called?
Poults
Which president officially pardoned the first turkey?
George H.W. Bush
What Native American group was at the first Thanksgiving?
Wampanoag Indians
What animal originally pulled the parade floats?
Horses
Who won the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
The Chicago Bears
What state consumes the most turkeys during Thanksgiving?
California
Which country is credited with making the first pumpkin pie?
England and France (will accept either one)
Which type of food from the first Thanksgiving is now hardly eaten during the celebration?
Seafood
What character was the first giant balloon to appear in the parade?
Felix the cat.
What year was the first NFL Thanksgiving game?
1934
What state has the most turkeys?
Minnesota
Name another country that Thanksgiving is a recognized national holiday.
Canada, Grenada, St. Lucia, Liberia, Norfolk Island, Japan, Brazil, Germany
What year was the first Thanksgiving?
1621
What year was the first Macy's Thanksgiving parade?
1924