Wartime Generals
George Washington
American Revolution
What process refers to soaking a turkey in a saltwater solution before cooking it?
Brining
This day, not on but just after Thanksgiving, is known as the biggest shopping day of the year
Black Friday
"Yo, Adrian...to you it's Thanksgiving, to me it's Thursday."
Rocky
Well, I got me a fine wife, I got me old fiddle
When the sun's comin' up, I got cakes on the griddle
And life ain't nothin' but a funny, funny riddle
Thank God, I'm a country boy
John Denver
Ulysses S. Grant
Civil War
What is an adult male turkey called?
A tom
This famous event has been a Thanksgiving tradition in the Big Apple since 1924, famous for its floats and always ending with Santa Claus
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
“I don't feel bad for myself; I just feel bad because I ruined everyone's Thanksgiving.”
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Wishin' I could thank you in a different way, c'mon
'Cause all of your time spent keeps us alive
All you people can't you see, can't you see
How your love's affecting our reality
Every time we're down, you can make it right
And that makes you larger than life
Backstreet Boys
George Patton
WWII
What temperature should a turkey be cooked to for safe eating?
165 °F (I'll except any answer within 5 degrees)
This motor city NFL team has played football on every Thanksgiving day since 1934
Detroit Lions
"If you're really Santa Claus, you can get it for me. And if you can't, you're only a nice man with a white beard, like mother says."
Miracle on 34th Street
Thank you for being a friend
Traveled down the road and back again
Your heart is true, you're a pal and a confidant
The Golden Girls Theme Song (Andrew Gold)
"Black Jack" Pershing
WWI
Which U.S. president started the Thanksgiving tradition of pardoning the turkey in 1863?
Abraham Lincoln
Organized footracing events in the U.S, usually 5Ks, that are conducted on Thanksgiving day are usually called this
Turkey Trots
Neal: "Where's your other hand?"
Del: "Between two pillows."
Neal: "Those aren't pillows!"
Planes, Trains, & Automobiles
Thank you for the party but I could never stay
Many things is on my mind, words in the way
I want to thank you falettinme be mice elf agin
Thank you falettinme be mice elf agin
Sly and the Family Stone
William Westmoreland
Vietnam War
Which U.S. Founding Father famously referred to the turkey as “a bird of courage”?
Benjamin Franklin
The Turkey Day Classic, the oldest black college football classic, has been played annually on Thanksgiving since 1924 (with a short hiatus from 2013 to 2015) between these two HBCU teams from the state of Alabama; name one of them
Alabama State OR Tuskegee
"Now, Katniss, you have been our mission from the beginning. The plan was always to get you out. Half the tributes were in on it. This is the revolution, and you are the mockingjay."
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Thanks for the memory
Of sentimental verse, nothing in my purse
And chuckles when the preacher said
"For better or for worse"
Bob Hope