GENERAL
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What is Thanksgiving all about?
A day to express gratitude and thankfulness.
What are at least three extremely common sides?
Stuffing, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, rolls, and green bean casserole.
What was the first Thanksgiving?
1621
What is almost always the main dish?
Turkey
Who wrestled for Oregon State?
Bedstefar
Who's lived in the Middle East for four months?
Bedstefar
What are at least two common Thanksgiving pies?
Pumpkin, apple, or pecan pie.
When was the first Macy's Parade?
1924
Which one of the founding fathers wanted the Turkey to be the national bird?
Benjamin Franklin
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Who most recently has served as a missionary zone leader?
Erik
How many days was the first Thanksgiving?
3 Days
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How many calories are consumed by the average American each Thanksgiving?
4,500 Calories
What was the first president to make Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
What was the first Thanksgiving Day parade?
The Gimbel Brothers Parade in Philadelphia on November 25, 1920
Who broke their sibling's arm and nose?
Jakob
Who lived in Europe for three weeks during high school?
Gram Pam
How much Turkey is consumed each year in America?
46 Million
What were at least two foods that were eaten on the first Thanksgiving?
Local seafood (lobsters and clams), fowl (ducks and geese), deer, and corn porridge.
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What Christmas song originally was a Thanksgiving song?
Jingle Bells
Who played guitar in high school?
Papa C
Which president moved the date of Thanksgiving?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
How much Pumpkin Pie is consumed each year in America?
50 Million
What were at least two foods that were NOT eaten on the first Thanksgiving?
Pies, potatoes (including twice baked and mashed), and cranberry sauce.
Sarah Josepha Hale, the person who convinced Abraham Lincoln to make Thanksgiving a national holiday, is also famous for writing what nursery rhyme?
Mary Had A little Lamb
Who majored in Clothing and Textiles?
Nana