Thanksgiving Foods
Thanksgiving Traditions
Thanksgiving Trivia
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The most popular main course on Thanksgiving. It can be roasted, smoked, or even deep fried.

What is turkey? 

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What date is Thanksgiving on this year?

November 25th

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What food was not served at the first Thanksgiving?

A. Mashed potatoes

B. Pumpkin

C. Seafood

What is A. Mashed potatoes?

2000

This traditional Thanksgiving side dish was invented by Campbells to show American households how to turn green beans and cream of mushroom soup into comfort food.

What is green bean casserole?

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Who decided to hold Thanksgiving on the last Thursday of November?

Abraham Lincoln

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Both the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and America’s Thanksgiving Parade conclude with this event which hints at one of the next major holidays to celebrate.

What is the arrival of Santa Claus?

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Most people eat a mountain of this kind of spud on Thanksgiving, topped with a river of gravy.

What are mashed potatoes?

3000

The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving here in the US.

What is the fourth Thursday of November?

3000

Bonus!

What is one thing you are thankful for this year?

Answers will vary.

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Bonus! What is your favorite Thanksgiving day dish?

Answer will vary

4000

The day after Thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping

What is Black Friday?

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The Founding Father who wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America.

Who was Benjamin Franklin?

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This sweet side dish is made of a red fruit harvested in bogs and many people argue over which version is better, homemade or from a can.

What is cranberry sauce?

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How many turkeys are consumed every year at Thanksgiving?

A. 4,600 

B. 46,000

C. 4.6 million

D. 46 million

What is D. 46 million?

5000

Thanksgiving Day is also an annual Canadian holiday, held in this month.

What is October?

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The world's largest pumpkin pie ever baked weighed how many pounds?

A. 20 pounds

B. 200 pounds

C. 2000 pounds

What is C. 2000 pounds?

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The second most-popular entree besides turkey is this, a close relative of bacon.

What is ham?

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The name for the loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak.

What is a wattle?