All about Turkeys!
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100

How many pounds of turkey does the average consumer eat?

What is 15 pounds? That's a lot!

100

What's the average American's favorite side dish on Thanksgiving?

What is stuffing?

100

How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?

What is 3 days?

100

What is the most popular dessert for Thanksgiving?

What is pumpkin pie?

100

What month is the Canadian Thanksgiving on?

What is October?

200

What are baby turkeys called?

What are poults?

200

What culture produced the idea of the cornucopia?

What is Greece? (If you want to find the backstory, look here, https://agamerica.com/blog/thankful-for-ag-the-history-of-cornucopia/

200

What Native American tribe were at the first Thanksgiving?

What is Wampanoag?

200

True or false. Pumpkin is a fruit. 

What is true?!

200

True or False. New York is home to the oldest Thanksgiving day parade?

What is false? It's actually Philadelphia!! (Extra bonus points if you knew it was Philadelphia!)

300

What are male turkeys called?

What is toms or gobblers?

300

Here's an easy one! What is the most popular main dish on Thanksgiving?

What is turkey?!

300

Who was the first president to pardon a turkey?

Who was John F. Kennedy?

300

How many calories, on average, are consumed on Thanksgiving for one person?

What is 4500? Crazy!

300

When did the turkey pardoning become an annual event? (Hint: It was somewhere in the 1900's.)

What is 1989?

400

True or false. The average wild turkey can fly 55 miles per hour, and run 25 miles per hour.

What is true? They sure are fast!

400

What is the name of the famous Thanksgiving dish made with mashed potatoes and corn?

What is corn cassorole?

400

True or false. The first Thanksgiving had turkey.

What is false? They actually had venison, goose, swan and duck! Anything but turkey!!

400

What meat is the most popular alternative to Turkey on Thanksgiving?

What is ham?

400

What is the day after Thanksgiving where everything has deals?

What is Black Friday?

500

What is the loose skin that hangs down on the turkey's neck?

What is a wattle?

500

What US state consumes the most turkey every Thanksgiving?

What is California?

500

At the first Thanksgiving, what utensil was missing?

What is a fork

500

Ok, this is a hard one! How many pumpkin pies are consumed each Thanksgiving in the US?

What is about 50 million? (if you said 40 to 60 million, you are still correct!)

500

What comic character has made the most appearances at Thanksgiving day parades?

What is Snoopy?

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