Thanksgiving Foods
The traditional Thanksgiving dessert
What is Pumpkin Pie?
The sport people usually watch on Thanksgiving
What is American football?
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving
What is pumpkin?
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts
What is the Mayflower?
Who can gobble: males or females?
What are male turkeys only
When you celebrate Thanksgiving with your friend either in place of or in addition to celebrating with your family.
What is Friendsgiving?
The most popular alternative to having a turkey
What is ham?
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.
What is a turkey trot?
The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620
Who were Pilgrims?
The US President who proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Eating too much of this from your Thanksgiving table can actually turn you orange!
What are Sweet Potatoes or Carrots
The first president to "pardon" a turkey
Who is John F Kennedy?
The amount of calories consumed in a typical Thanksgiving dinner
What are 4500?
When we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving every year
What is the fourth Thursday of November?
The indigenous people of North America who are a common symbol of Thanksgiving
Who are Native Americans? Wampanoag tribe
The number of Pilgrim women who were at the first Thanksgiving
What is four?
This red berry has recently been found to promote good oral hygiene and has been used to make toothpaste.
What are cranberries
Statistically this is America's favorite Thanksgiving side dish
What is stuffing?
The food company responsible for making Green Bean Cassarole a Thanksgiving tradition.
What is Campbell Soup?
The day after Thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping
What is Black Friday?
A large, native bird to North America that is large enough to feed a family
What is a wild turkey?
The month the first Thanksgiving most likely took place
What is September?
Which cutlery item (a utensil used for eating) was not invented until 10 years AFTER the first Thanksgiving?
What is a fork
True or False: Pilgrims wore all black
What is false?
Pilgrims actually like colors and wore very colorful clothes.
The red fruit that is often served alongside the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner
What are cranberries?
The Thanksgiving Day event in New York City where there are large balloons, marching bands, singers, and dancers
What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables
What is a cornucopia?
The year of the first Thanksgiving:
a. 1776
b. 1965
c. 1621
c. What is 1621?
The red, loose skin under a turkey's head
What is a wattle?
The first video game character to ever appear as a balloon in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Who is Sonic the Hedgehog in 1993?
The number of pumpkin pies that are consumed on Thanksgiving
What is 50 million?
The most common repair man called on or around Thanksgiving day.
What is a a plumber?
(food clogging the kitchen sink!)
The first crop the Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to grow
What is corn?
The first Thanksgiving lasted this long.
What is 3-days long?
This chemical compound is responsible for the sweet potatoes orange color
What is Beta Carotene?
Most likely the real meat served at the first Thanksgivings
What is venison?