American Thanksgiving
Turkeys
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Canadian Thanksgiving
100

This is the celebration that people most often talk about when they are talking about the “first” Thanksgiving.

What is 1621?

100

The wobbly red piece of flesh on top of the beak of a turkey is called this.

What is a snood?

100

Aside from the US & Canada, these 5 countries celebrate some form of Thanksgiving.

What are Japan, Liberia, Germany, Grenada & Korea?

100

It was in this year that an annual Thanksgiving tradition started in Canada.

What is 1578?


English explorer Martin Frobisher arrived in Newfoundland and wanted to celebrate his safe arrival in his journey from Europe to Asia.

200

The first Thanksgiving celebration lasted this long.

What is 3 days?

200

Turkey feathers, like chicken feathers, are used for this.

What is animal feed?

200

This popular Christmas song was originally intended for Thanksgiving!

What is Jingle Bells?

200

In this year, Thanksgiving was given a permanent Canadian home in October.

What is 1957?

300

This president made Thanksgiving an annual holiday.

Who was Lincoln?

300

A full grown turkey has this many feathers.

What is 3500?

300

In Korea, they stuff these instead of turkeys for Thanksgiving.

What are rice cakes?

300

This kind of pie is the favourite in Canadian households around Thanksgiving.

What is Apple?

(Pumpkin is fifth!)

400

This was the first year that the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade took place.

What is 1924?

400

This is what you call a baby turkey.

What is a poult?

400

This island is the one place in Australia that celebrates Thanksgiving.

Norfolk Island.

400

This 3-in-1 turkey alternative has been very popular in recent years with Canadians

What is tuducken?

500

This president was the first to pardon a turkey.

Who was Ronald Reagan?

500

Male turkeys do this to attract female turkeys.

What is gobble?

500

In Japan, kids bring drawings to these places on Thanksgiving.

What are police stations?

500

Canadians consume a lot of turkeys every year! We consume this percentage of them on Thanksgiving alone!

What is 30%?