Trivia Question: True or False: The Pilgrims referred to themselves as Pilgrims
False! They were not called Pilgrims until the 19th century.
What's another name for a male turkey?
tom
Trivia Question: What is the day after Thanksgiving typically called?
Black Friday
Trivia Question: What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey?
Ham
What household hazard triples on Thanksgiving?
house fires
Where did the Mayflower land in America?
Plymouth Rock in Plymouth, MA.
What state produces the most turkeys?
Minnesota
What is the most popular Thanksgiving dessert?
Pumpkin pie
Trivia Question: Statistically, what is Americans' favorite Thanksgiving side dish?
stuffing
Trivia Question: What breed of dog was the winner of the 2024 National Dog Show?
Vito the pug
Trivia Question: What tribe did the pilgrim's join for the first Thanksgiving?
Wampanoag
What is the red fleshy part that hangs under a turkey's neck?
wattle
How many cranberries are needed to make one can of cranberry sauce?
About 200
Trivia question: According to a poll, what Thanksgiving side dish is the least popular among Americans?
Green Bean Casserole
How long was the first thanksgiving?
3 days
Trivia Question: What main vegetable did the Wampanoag tribe teach the Pilgrims to grow?
corn
What type of pardon does one lucky turkey get every year?
Presidential
Trivia Question: According to a survey, what are people most thankful for on Thanksgiving?
Family, health, and life
Trivia Question: What is another name for corn, that was served at the first Thanksgiving dinner?
maize
According to AAA, approximately how many Americans take to the roads for Thanksgiving?
Nearly 80 million travelers; ~72 million by car
(2024)
Trivia Question: True or False: Pilgrims commonly wore black and white clothing with buckles.
False!
Whose feathers are brighter? A male or female turkey?
male
Thanksgiving leftovers led to what invention?
TV dinners
Trivia Question: What meats were served at the first Thanksgiving?
venison, seafood, duck, goose
What famous parade is televised on Thanksgiving Day?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade