History
What day of the week is Thanksgiving always celebrating on?
Thursday
What company sponsors the Thanksgiving day parade?
Macys
Which sweet, stretchy white toppings often melt on top of sweet potatoes at Thanksgiving.
Marshmallows
Other than the US what other country celebrates Thanksgiving?
Canada
What popular Thanksgiving activity involves bringing luck?
Breaking the wishbone
In early Macy’s parades, balloons were released into the sky, and whoever returned them won which kind of prize.
Store gift certificate
What state did the Pilgrims end up in?
Massachusetts
Which family member joined us for Thanksgiving only once?
Grandma Kathy
About 46 million
Which president declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
Each year, the President of the United States performs which lighthearted ceremony involving a turkey.
The presidential turkey pardon
Which U.S. state eats the most turkey per person each Thanksgiving?
California
Which president issued the first Thanksgiving proclamation ever — though it wasn’t yet an annual holiday?
George Washington
Before giant balloons and TV broadcasts, the earliest Thanksgiving parades (like the 1924 Macy’s parade) featured which living participants?
Zoo animals
Which animal, not the turkey, was the first officially pardoned by a U.S. President, decades before the turkey tradition began?
Raccoon