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Macy's Parade
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Turkey
100
What was the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America?
Mayflower
100
Which State grows the most potatoes each year?
Idaho
100
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade takes place in this city every year.
New York City
100
The day after Thanksgiving, often referred to as the biggest shopping day of the year, is nicknamed this.
Black Friday
100
In a tradition that is said to have started 2,400 years ago, which part of the turkey is saved and snapped as a good luck custom?
Wishbone
200
Which Pawtuxet Indian served as interpreter and intermediary between the pilgrims and the Wampanoag?
Squanto
200
Americans eat approximately 535 million pounds of this on Thanksgiving
Turkey
200
Since the very first Macy’s parade, what jolly character appears at the end each year?
Santa Claus!
200
These two football teams play on Thanksgiving Day every year.
Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
200
It's called the "Gopher" state, but maybe "Gobbler" state would be more appropriate because this state produces the most turkey each year.
Minnesota (46.5 million)
300
In 1863, during the Civil War, which President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
300
Approximately 94% of American Thanksgiving meals include this tangy item.
Cranberry sauce
300
Which famous character has appeared in more parades than any other?
Snoopy
300
This is what the word "cornucopia" means.
"Horn of Plenty"
300
What do you call a male turkey?
Tom
400
In which year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated? a)1421 b)1521 c)1621
c) 1621
400
This traditional Thanksgiving vegetable is grown on every continent except Antarctica.
Corn
400
If you tune into this year's parade, you will see a balloon of the mascot of a very popular game that was released this summer.
Pikachu
400
In Canada, Thanksgiving is celebrated during this month.
October
400
What is the dangling skin under a turkey's neck called?
Snood
500
What was the name of the tribe that helped the Pilgrims? a) Iroquois b) Wampanoag c) Apache
b) Wampanoag
500
Which of the following foods were not served at the first Thanksgiving? a) Pumpkin Pie b) Yams c) Cranberry Sauce
a) Pumpkin Pie (there were no ovens!)
500
What year did the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade take place? a) 1864 b) 1924 c) 2004
b) 1924
500
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
3
500
Where do turkeys sleep? a)nests b)caves c)trees d)fields
c) trees!
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