Food
This traditional Thanksgiving pie flavor is actually a fruit, despite being heavily spiced and served as a dessert.
Pumpkin
This iconic 90s sitcom features a Thanksgiving episode where a character gets a turkey stuck on their head.
Friends
This is the specific sport that families almost always watch live on television all day long on Thanksgiving Thursday.
Football
This is the iconic, clicking sound that a male turkey makes when it calls out.
Gobble
This is the fluffy white topping that comes in a metal spray can.
Whipped Cream
This is the culinary term for what happens when you leave the rolls in the oven for 20 minutes too long while looking at your phone.
Burnt
In this hit Netflix series, the main family skips traditional Thanksgiving food and instead celebrate a family tradition called "Fry-Yay," where they deep-fry random foods like Oreos and Twinkies.
Ginny and Georgia
This is the exact day of the week that Thanksgiving is celebrated on every single year.
This is the name of the fork-shaped bone found in the turkey's chest that two people pull apart to see who gets to make a secret wish.
The Wishbone
This is the ultimate classic, spiced fruit pie that is traditionally served warm with a giant scoop of vanilla ice cream on top.
Apple Pie
This iconic Thanksgiving side dish is traditionally topped with gooey, toasted marshmallows.
Sweet potato cassarole
This fast-talking mother-daughter duo from Stars Hollow is famous for eating four separate Thanksgiving dinners in one day.
Gilmore Girls
This is the name given to the early English settlers who sailed to America and hosted the very first Thanksgiving feast.
Pilgrims
This is the name of the fleshy, red skin that hangs loosely from a turkey's neck or throat.
The Wattle
This super-sweet holiday pie is famous for being completely covered in a layer of crunchy, brown tree nuts.
Pecan Pie
This jelly-like side dish is famous for retaining the exact shape, including the ridges, of the container it came out of.
Canned Cranberry sauce
In The New Girl, Schmidt is obsessively controlling about the preparation of this specific Thanksgiving main dish.
The Turkey
This famous American president was the first to officially declare Thanksgiving a national holiday, setting it on the final Thursday of November.
Abraham Lincoln
This is the term for a baby Turkey.
Poult
This is the buttery, baked outer shell of the pie that people either completely devour first or leave sitting on the edge of their plate.
The Crust
This popular method of cooking a turkey involves submerging the entire bird in boiling oil, which requires extreme caution to avoid an explosion.
Deep frying
In Season 1 of this teen drama, the central family chooses to skip their traditional Thanksgiving dinner entirely and eat pie at a local diner instead to avoid their parents' crumbling marriage.
Gossip Girl
This is the name of the traditional, hollow horn-shaped basket overflowing with fruits and vegetables that represents a successful harvest.
Cornucopia
This famous American Founding Father famously wrote a letter stating that he wished the Bald Eagle hadn't been chosen as the national bird, preferring the turkey instead.
This tart, bright-red fruit pie is famous for its criss-cross lattice top design and is usually the most popular fruit alternative to apple on the table.
Cherry Pie