turkey facts
Turkeys can fly...true or false
true
50 Million of these pies are consumed on T-giving
Pumpkin
How long is the Macy;s day parade?
2.5 miles
When was a Charlie Brown Thanksgiving first aired
1973
Where is Murphy for thanksgiving?
Ohio with his g-parents
how fast can they fly
55 mph
Which of these was NOT at the first thanksgiving?
Peas, beans, squash, corn, mashed potatoes, cabbage, carrots, and corn bread
mashed potatoes and corn bread
Who was the first video game character to be in the parade?
Sonic the hedgehog
What founding father wanted the turkey to be the symbol for America
Ben Franklin
Peter will be home in MD for thanksgiving...true or false
false- he will be in Ireland
what is a female turkey called?
hen
how many pounds of turkey do americans eat on thanksgiving? Hint is is in the millions
704 million pounds
who is the last character to appear in the Macys thanksgiving parade
Santa
what president refused to recognize thanksgiving
Thomas Jefferson
Who in Core 1 will be practicing how to make apple pie?
Sean
how many eggs does she lay a year? much more than 10
100
last week we learned what a corncopia was...a horn shaped basket with fruit in it. What is its other name?
Horn of plenty
In later parades they used large heilum balloons. What did they do with them at the end of the parade?
Let them go!
In 1928 they offered a 100.00 reward for any that are returned
what is the red thing that hangs off a turkey's beak called?
a snood
If Kim and her mom go to family for thanksgiving what state will they go to?
New Hampshire
what is the furcula bone
the wishbone
What year were cranberries first canned'
1912 by Marcus Urran
What event caused the cancellation of the parade from 1942-1944 due to lack of supplies
WWII
How many calories are consumed per person on thanksgiving? what should we eat per day?
4,500
1,200
Cyndi is staying home but going to her son's house for dinner....true or false
true