History
Food
Macy's Parade
Football
Turkey
100
What country did the Pilgrims come from?
England, by way of The Netherlands
100
Which State grows the most potatoes each year?
Idaho
100
Where does the parade officially end?
Macys
100
This Green Bay Packers Wide Receiver was the MVP of the Thanksgiving Day Game in 2009.
Donald Driver
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
88% of Americans eat this with their Thanksgiving meal.
Mashed Potatoes
200
What is the location of the performances?
Harold Square
200
How many NFL games will there be on Thanksgiving Day this year (same every year)?
3
200
What part of the turkey is often used in gravy?
giblets
300
When is Thanksgiving celebrated?
4th Thursday of November
300
Where do cranberries grow? a) in a tree b) on a bush c) in a bog
c) in a bog
300
Which famous character was destroyed live on TV in 1989?
Barney
300
Which team has the most Thanksgiving Day wins?
Detroit Lions
300
The USDA recommends NOT doing this with your turkey due ti risk of salmonella
Stuffing
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
This year, Macy's will unveil new balloons including these two characters (a boy & a dog) from one of Mr. Jaeger & Mrs. Brannan's favorite cartoons.
Finn & Jake from Adventure Time
400
Traditionally, which 2 teams host a football game every Thanksgiving Day?
Detroit Lions & Dallas Cowboys
400
What is the preparation method that relies on a salted water bath?
Brining
500
What was the name of the tribe that helped the Pilgrims? a) Iroquois b) Wampanoag c) Apache
b) Wampanoag
500
In 1621, which of the following foods that we eat at Thanksgiving today did they NOT serve? 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
Which two teams have never played on Thanksgiving Day (both 1995 expansion teams)?
Carolina Panthers & Jacksonville Jaguars
500
Where do turkeys sleep? a)nests b)caves c)trees d)fields
c) trees!
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