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What Thanksgiving vegetable was grown in space?
The potato
What is an adult female turkey called?
A hen
Was turkey eaten at the first Thanksgiving meal?
No
Which president first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving?
George Washington
The Psalmist wrote in Psalms 136, "Give thanks to the Lord, for He is _________. His love endures forever"
Good
How many calories are typically in a holiday dinner?
Approx. 3000
The oldest documented turkey trot takes place every year in which city?
A.) New York, New York
B.) Albany, New York
C.) Buffalo, New York
C.) Buffalo, New York
What other name did the initial pilgrims often go by?
Puritans
True or False
The Thanksgiving tradition started in America
False
A Thanksgiving feast festival was part of British society since pre-Christian times.
Who was arrested and effectively given a death sentence for his daily routine of giving thanks to God?
Daniel
How many people attend the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC?
3.5 Million
How many turkeys are consumed every year during Thanksgiving?
A) 5 million
B) 46 million
C) 20 million
B) 46 million
The reason the pilgrims felt they had to leave England
Religious persecution
How long was the Mayflowers voyage from England to America?
66 days
Who does the Bible record as giving thanks before a meal on three different occasions?
Jesus
Which state produces the most cranberries?
Wisconsin
About how many pumpkin pies are consumed every year?
Approx 50 million
When was Thanksgiving declared a national holiday?
A. 1492
B. 1920
C. 1863
C. 1863
When was the first Thanksgiving?
October 1621
Who fell face down at Jesus’ feet to thank Him?
A healed leper
The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkeys beak is called?
The wattle
What state consumes the most turkey every Thanksgiving?
California
What is the name of the tribe that the first Thanksgiving feast was celebrated with?
Wampanoag
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
3
Name this verse:
“Always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ”
Ephesians 5:20