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THANKSGIVING
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The name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.
The rich sauce served with turkey.
What is Gravy?
What is a Wishbone?
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade takes place in this city every year.
What is New York City?
Known as the biggest shopping day following Thanksgiving.
What is Black Friday?
The pilgrims landed on this rock.
What is Plymouth Rock?
Roughly 94% of American Thanksgiving meals include this tangy item.
What is Cranberry Sauce?
The name of the dangling skin under a turkey's neck.
What is a Wattle?
A giant balloon version of this cartoon dog has appeared in the parade more times than any other character (6 times).
Who is Snoopy?
This traditional Thanksgiving vegetable is grown on every continent except Antarctica.
What is corn?
The first Thanksgiving celebration lasted this long.
What is 3 days?
Name of the popular green vegetable served at Thanksgiving.
What are Green Beans?
The name of a male turkey.
Q: What is a Tom?
This was the first official balloon to appear in the parade.(Mickey Mouse, Snoopy, Felix the Cat)
Who is Felix the Cat?
This state grows the most potatoes each year.
What is Idaho?
This was the year the first Thanksgiving was celebrated. (1421, 1521, 1621, or 1721)
What is 1621?
This type of potato dish is usually served for Thanksgiving dinner.
What are Mashed Potatoes or Sweet Potatoes?
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the heaviest turkey weighed this many pounds. (Closest guess wins)
What is 86 lbs?
DAILY DOUBLE!!
DAILY DOUBLE!!
This is the name of Monica and Ross’ Thanksgiving Tradition.
What is the Geller Bowl?
In 1863, during the Civil War, this President declared Thanksgiving an annual Holiday.
Q: Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Two popular pies baked for Thanksgiving.
What are Pumpkin & Apple Pies?
It's called the "Gopher" state, but maybe "Gobbler" state would be more appropriate. This state produces the most turkey each year.
What is Minnesota? (46.5 million)
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade is this many miles long.
What is 2.5 miles?
In Canada, Thanksgiving is celebrated during this month.
What is October?