Thanksgiving History
True or False: there are 4 towns in the United States named “Turkey"?
True - They can be found in Arizona, Texas, Louisiana, and North Carolina.
True or False - only male turkeys gobble?
False
To obtain one of the many holiday jobs, you most likely?
A. Need a college degree
B. Need several years of retail experience
C. Don't need any experience
D. Need a long work history
Don't need any experience
How many John Wick movies have been released?
4
What are a group of frogs called? Hint - infantry, regiment, and when not organized, a militia?
Army
Which president proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday on October 3, 1863?
Hint - he was very tall, and his name is also the name of a car maker
Abraham Lincoln the 16th president
What is a baby turkey called?
Poult
Name 3 seasonal jobs?
Retail worker, gift wrapper, lifeguard, food prep..........
Who plays John Wick (in the John Wick movies)
Keanu Reeves
What is the most popular sport in the World?
Soccer
Thanksgiving always falls on the fourth ******** in *******?
Thursday in November
What is the name of the most famous Thanksgiving parade in the United States?
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (NYC)
Holiday seasonal jobs can be a great opportunity for people to?
A. earn extra cash
B. gain work experience
C. earn possible discounts where they work
D. all of the above
D
What actress played the lead Barbie in the recent movie?
Margot Robbie
Who is the founder of Tesla and Co founder of SpaceX, also owns X (Twitter)?
Elon Musk
What year was Thanksgiving first celebrated?
A. 1921
B. 1821
C. 1721
D. 1621
1621
What is the fleshy appendage that extends over a turkey’s beak?
Snood
Name the 4 domains or subjects taught in BLAST?
Vocational/job skill
Independent living skills
Social/Personal skills
Vocational skills
Who is Bruce Wayne's butler?
Alfred
What is the World's oldest soft drink?
Dr. Pepper
What founding Father was very pro turkey? Hint - he was also an inventor, statesman, and at one time, even contemplated emigrating to England to be a swim instructor.
Benjamin Franklin
Which company is the largest seasonal employer for the holidays?
Amazon
Most seasonal jobs require employees to work what days/hours?
Weekends, and/or evenings during weekdays
What type of doctor is Doctor Strange?
Neurosurgeon
What are you thankful for this thanksgiving?
Answers will vary