Food!
Do Americans prefer apple pie or pumpkin pie?
Apple pie
How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Three days
When was the first Thanksgiving football game?
1876
What city has the oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Philadelphia
When is Thanksgiving in Canada?
The second Monday in October
Statistically, what is Americans’ favorite Thanksgiving side dish?
Stuffing
What meats were served at the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Venison, swan, duck and goose were likely—not turkey!
When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
1920
Which city’s Thanksgiving Day Parade ends with Santa Claus getting a key to the city?
Detroit
Black Friday is the biggest day of the year for what trade profession?
Plumbers
What state consumes the most turkey every Thanksgiving?
California!
What seafood was served at the first Thanksgiving feast?
Lobster, oysters, fish and possibly eel
How many people ran a Turkey Trot in 2018?
What year did the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade first have balloons?
1928
What turkeys actually gobble?
Male turkeys
How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?
4,500
How many women were at the very first Thanksgiving celebration?
Five
Where was the first Turkey Trot?
1896 in Buffalo, New York, still an on-going annual event!
On average, how many people attend the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade each year?
About 3.5 million
How much does the average Thanksgiving turkey weigh?
About 15 pounds
How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?
About 46 million
In what month did the very first Thanksgiving celebration likely take place?
September
How many people watched the Thanksgiving NFL Game in 2020 between Washington and Dalls?
30.3 million! The season's most watched NFL game
How many people participate in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade each year?
About 8,000
Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?
John F. Kennedy