The First Thanksgiving
This group of English settlers traveled on the Mayflower and celebrated the first harvest feast.
The Pilgrims
This tart, red sauce is a staple side dish, often retaining the shape of the can it was poured from.
Cranberry sauce
This massive New York City parade features giant helium balloons and ends with the arrival of Santa Claus
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
In a famous 1973 animated special, this character cooks a Thanksgiving dinner consisting of toast, popcorn, pretzel sticks, and jellybeans
Charlie Brown
The date of Thanksgiving is always celebrated on this specific Thursday of November
The first Thanksgiving took place in 1621 in this modern-day New England state
Massachusetts
What is a popular, gooey topping on sweet potato casserole
Since 1920 these two NFL teams host a game every single Thanksgiving Day
Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys
The 1994 film Miracle on 34th Street begins during which major holiday event?
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Only male turkeys can make this famous vocalization
Gobble
This Native American from the Patuxet tribe served as an interpreter and taught the Pilgrims how to cultivate corn.
This classic Thanksgiving pie features a sugary custard base topped with native North American tree nuts
Pecan pie
This annual presidential tradition involves sparing a specific bird from the dinner table
Presidential Turkey Pardon
In the classic sitcom Friends, Monica famously dances with this food item stuck on her head
Turkey
This famous holiday song written by James Lord Pierpont was originally intended to be a Thanksgiving song, not a Christmas one
Jingle Bells
The historic 1621 feast was shared between the Plymouth colonists and this specific Native American tribe
Wampanoag
This popular green bean casserole ingredient was invented by the Campbell Soup Company in 1955 to create a quick, cheap meal
Cream of mushroom soup
This character balloon has made the most appearances in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade history
This 1987 comedy film stars Steve Martin and John Candy trying to get home for the holidays by any means necessary
What is Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
What is the fleshy, red appendage that hangs down over a turkey's beak
Snood
Rather than just one day, the first Thanksgiving harvest celebration lasted for this many days
3 days
This is the traditional name for the specific piece of the turkey breastbone that two people pull apart for good luck
Wishbone (furcula)
Abraham Lincoln
This 90s sitcom features an iconic Thanksgiving episode where the family goes to a restaurant because their turkey gets locked in the oven
Seinfeld
How many turkeys do Americans eat on Thanksgiving Day each year (within 10 million)
46 million