Talk Turkey to Me
A transcontinental country located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, with its largest city, Istanbul, straddling both continents.
What is TURKEY?
This Native American helped the Pilgrims learn to hunt, farm, and grow corn.
Who is Squanto?
The colors orange, yellow, brown, and red are often associated with this season.
What is FALL/AUTUMN?
Known for its significant sales and discounts, this annual event is the unofficial shopping day that follows Thanksgiving.
What is Black Friday?
Male turkeys are the ones that make this sound.
What is GOBBLE?
A deep, 22-mile-long marine trench called "The Wall" separates these two island groups.
What are the TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS?
This ship carried the English colonists, known as Pilgrims, to America, leading to the first harvest celebration, known today as Thanksgiving.
What is the MAYFLOWER?
This fruit is often picked in the fall, candied, or dipped in caramel.
What is an APPLE?
Originally started as a Christmas parade featuring live animals from the Central Park Zoo, this event has been renamed and is today known as this.
What is the Macy’s THANKSGIVING day Parade?
An adult female turkey is referred as this term.
What is a HEN?
The name of the official language of the country Turkey.
What is TURKISH?
This President officially proclaimed THANKSGIVING a national holiday in 1863.
Who is PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN?
A popular hot beverage made with spiced apples.
What is APPLE CIDER?
The name of a popular Christmas carol originally written for Thanksgiving Day?
What is JINGLE BELLS?
A group of turkey is often referred as this.
What is a FLOCK?
This blue-green mineral, often used in jewelry and known for its distinctive color, is named after the Turkish word for "stone."
What is TURQUOISE?
In 1817, this is the first state to officially adopt an annual Thanksgiving holiday.
What is NEW YORK?
The popular flavor or seasoning for coffee, pies, and desserts in the fall.
What is PUMPKIN SPICE?
To extend the Christmas shopping season, this President moved Thanksgiving to the fourth Thursday of November in 1941.
Who is President Franklin D. Roosevelt?
The long, fleshy appendage that dangles from a turkey's forehead and hangs over its bill.
What is a SNOOD?
Also known as RONDO ALLA TURCA, this classical is one of Mozart’s recognizable pieces characterized by its lively and playful melody.
What is the TURKISH MARCH?
To establish a permanent settlement after landing, the Pilgrims moved to a location that is now known as this town today.
What is PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS?
This mammal is known for gathering nuts and seeds during the fall to prepare for winter.
What is a SQUIRREL?
The two teams in the National Football League (NFL) that play on Thanksgiving every year.
What are The (Detroit) Lions and (Dallas) Cowboys?
This amino acid in turkey is rumored to make you doze off after a Thanksgiving meal.
What is TRYPTOPHAN?