Entertainment
What is the most-watched sport on Thanksgiving?
football
what is the type of food which was NOT served at the first thanksgiving?
a-corn
b-deer
c-pie
d-seafood
c-pie
How many Native Americans were at the first Thanksgiving?
a-50
b-150
c-90
C-90
in the United States how many town are named "Turkey"?
a-2
b-8
c-4
c-4
*They can be found in Arizona, Texas, Louisiana, and North Carolina.
What Balloon is the most popular at the Macy's day parade?
a-snoopy
b-elmo
c- mickey mouse
*making 39 appearances
What is the name of the biggest parade showed on tv?
Macy's day
What was the main meat served at thanksgiving?
a- Turkey
b-Venison
C-Chicken
b-Venison
true or false:
was there Turkey at the first Thanksgiving?
False
what's the average number of calories consumed at thanksgiving dinner?
a-10,000
b- 2,800
c- 4,500
c- 4,500
what christimas song was actually a thanksgiving song?
a- Rudoplh the red noise reindeer
b- jingle bells
c- white Christmas
b- jingle bells
*before becoming a Christmas holiday anthem, "Jingle Bells" was an 1857 song titled "One Horse Open Sleigh,"
A-Chicago
B- New York City
C- Boston
New York City
most popular thanksgiving side?
a-mashed potatoes
b-cranberry sauce
c- stuffing
a-mashed potatoes
how long was the first thanksgiving?
a- 6 days
b- 1 day
c- 3 days
c- 3 days
when was the first turkey trot?
a-1906
b-1886
c-1896
c-1896
-Buffalo, New York, was the first city to host a Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning in 1896. Only six runners participated in the race that year, running on stretches of dirt road for roughly five miles.
true or false
Does turkey actually make you tired?
false
-its due to over eating. After you've had a big meal, your body goes into basically shutdown mode, and sleep gets promoted
What is the number one Thanksgiving movie?
The Big Picture
What is America's favorite Thanksgiving dessert?
a- apple pie
b- pumpkin pie
c- sweet potato pie
c- sweet potato pie
how many pilgrims were at the first thanksgiving?
a-45
b-50
c-55
b-50
true or false
do female turkeys gobble?
false.
Males only gobble. In fact, male turkeys are even known as "gobblers." Females make other noises, such as purring and cackling.
what percentage of American's dislike thanksgiving dinner?
a-38%
b-68%
c-98%
b-68%
when did Charlie Browns Thanksgiving come out?
a- 1963
b-1973
c-1983
b-1973
How much cranberry sauce is eaten at Thanksgiving?
a- 1 million gallons
b- 5 million gallons
c- 10 million gallons
b- 5 million gallons
true or false:
where there "forks" at thanksgiving?
False: they ate with spoons, knives, and their fingers.
College teams
-began in 1876 with a game between Yale and Princeton. The first NFL games were played on Thanksgiving in 1920
true or false
did thanksgiving leftovers start the invention of tv dinners?
True: Swanson salesman Gerry Thomas came up with the brilliant idea to create & sell individual turkey dinners completed with cornbread dressing, gravy, peas, and sweet potatoes on reheatable trays, just like airline meals. Each cost a grand total of 98 cents. By the end of 1954, Swanson had sold 10 million frozen turkey meals, and the TV dinner industry was born.