Thanksgiving Firsts
The first Thanksgiving celebration was this long.
What is three days?
There are this many calories consumed on average per person at Thanksgiving.
What are 4500 calories?
This US President first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving.
Who is George Washington?
This state consumes the most turkey every Thanksgiving.
Who is California?
It was in 1920 that this first event took place.
What is the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
There are about 46 million of these served every Thanksgiving.
What are turkeys?
This city's Thanksgiving Day Parade ends with Santa Claus getting a key to the city.
What is Detroit?
Male turkeys have this specific trait that is different from their female counterparts.
What is a gobble?
It was this Native American tribe who celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims.
Who are the Wampanoag?
There are this many pumpkin pies consumed every Thanksgiving.
What are 50 million?
This person was the first president to pardon a turkey.
Who is John F Kennedy?
Sarah Josepha Hale, who campaigned for Thanksgiving to be a national holiday wrote this famous song.
What is Mary Had a Little Lamb?
This is the year that Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade first had balloons.
What is 1928?
In 1955 this favorite dish was introduced to Thanksgiving dinners.
What is green bean casserole?
This President officially made Thanksgiving the fourth Thursday of every November.
Who is Franklin D Roosevelt?
The average Thanksgiving turkey weighs this much.
What is 15 lbs?
It was 1912 when this fun Thanksgiving side went canned.
What is canned cranberries?
This meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving.
What is ham?
This United States President refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the heaviest turkey on record weighed this much.
What is 86 pounds?