This is the second most popular main dish for Thanksgiving dinner
What is Ham?
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning
What is a Turkey Trot?
This President first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving.
Who is George Washington?
This Founding Father wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America.
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
Though this song is thought of s a Christmas song, it was actually written to be sung on Thanksgiving Day.
What is Jingle Bells?
It's not thanksgiving if Momma doesn't make...
What is Mac and Cheese
This process refers to soaking meat in a saltwater solution, to make it juicier.
What is brining?
The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables.
What is a cornucopia?
This president was the first to "pardon" a turkey.
Who is John F Kennedy?
The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak
What is a Wattle?
The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620.
Who were Pilgrims?
When going around the table and stating what we are thankful for, Abby is always thankful for this thanksgiving staple.
What is Ham?
Per the USDA, Turkey should be cooked to this internal temperature
What is 165F
This department store is known for their extravagant Thanksgiving parade.
What is Macys?
This president proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
What is a rafter?
The First Thanksgiving took place in this New England City.
What is Plymouth, Massachusetts?
Most of the household will agree, that a favorite Thanksgiving was spent in this warm and sunny city.
What is Faro, Portugal?
Green Bean casserole was invented by this company
What is Campbell Soup Company?
This profession shows the 24 hours after Thanksgiving to be their busiest time of year.
What is Plumbing? AKA Brown Friday
This President made turkey pardoning an annual event.
Who is George H.W. Bush?
The bundle of feather protruding from a turkey's breast
What is a beard?
The name of the indigenous tribe of people who met and assisted the pilgrims.
Who are the Wampanoag tribe?
In an attempt to start a new tradition, the Sims family hosted a Thanksgiving Around the World Cook Off. This was the winning main dish
What is Hungarian Goulash?
These four ingredients are needed for a basic pie crust.
What is flour, salt, water, and fat (butter/shortening)?
This NFL football Franchise has the most Thanksgiving games played.
Who are the Detroit Lions with 81?
This President declared two Thanksgivings in one year.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This is a flap of skin hanging over the head of the turkey
What is a snood
The oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade in the U.S. is actually held in this city, not NYC.
What is Philadelphia
This Southern Portuguese staple is Caleb's favorite Thanksgiving dish.
What is Cataplana?
Cranberries were originally named after their pink blossoms. Pilgrims believed they looked like this long-legged wading bird.
What is a sand hill crane? i.e. "crane-berries"
This tradition of breaking poultries furcula, or wishbone, is attributed to this European indigenous group.
Who are the Etruscans?
This President refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Baby turkeys are called this
What are poults
While there was no turkey served at the first Thanksgiving, the meal would have predominately been this New World staple.
What is Venison?
While tossing grease into the woods in Germany, Momma was diagnosed with this medical condition.
What is a concussion?