Get in my Belly!
What's the main dish on Thanksgivin?
Which President first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving?
George Washington
What meat did the native American's bring to the first Thanksgiving?
Deer
What turkeys actually gobble?
Male turkeys
Fun Fact: Turkey chicks are called Pults or Turkeylings
About how many pumpkin pies are consumed every Thanksgiving?
About 50 million
Which President made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
What Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
The Wampanoag
What state consumes the most turkey every Thanksgiving?
California
How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?
3,000 to 4,500
Which President officially made Thanksgiving the fourth Thursday of every November?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Which Native American friend to the settlers acted as an interpreter?
Squanto
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, how much does the heaviest turkey on record weigh?
86 pounds
What seafood was served at the first Thanksgiving feast?
Lobster, oysters, fish and possibly eel
Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?
John F. Kennedy
What happens at Cole's Hill in Plymouth, Massachusetts every Thanksgiving?
A "National Day of Mourning" for Native Americans who died at the hand or plague of European settlers
What is the wobbly red piece of flesh on top of the beak of a turkey?
A snood
Fun fact: The red bit of flesh under the beak is called a wattle.