Thanksgiving
The most popular Thanksgiving dessert.
What is pumpkin pie?
Christopher Columbus's flagship (the Santa Maria) ran aground near Haiti on Christmas Eve of this year.
What is 1492?
This phrased is repeated in Little Drummer Boy as the boy plays for Jesus.
What is pa rum pum pum pum?
The town Jesus was born in.
What is Bethlehem?
This fairy tale inspired the first gingerbread houses.
What is Hansel and Gretel?
The first Thanksgiving feast lasted this many days.
What is 3 days?
George Washington guided 24,000 troops across the Delaware River on Christmas Day of this year.
What is 1776?
This was the original title for the carol, Jingle Bells.
What is One Horse Open Sleigh?
The three gifts Jesus was given by the magi.
What is gold, frankincense, and myrrh?
Black Friday is the busiest day of the year for this home repairman?
What is a plumber?
This many pounds of glitter is used during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
What is over 300 pounds?
Coca-Cola started using Santa Clause for advertising in this decade.
What is the 1920s?
The original title for Silent Night was Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht and it was written in this country in 1816.
What is Austria?
This prophet foretold that a virgin would give birth to a son called Immanuel.
What is Isaiah?
Instead of receiving a turkey for Thanksgiving, U.S. President Calvin Coolidge received this unusual animal instead.
What is a raccoon?
You do this to tell if a cranberry is ripe.
What is dropping it to see if it bounces?
The first recorded celebration of Christmas on December 25th happened on this year in Rome (within 5 years).
What is 336 AD?
In O Little Town of Bethlehem, this is said to "speak the praises of the Son of God."
What is the morning stars?
What is Micah?
The island territory of Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean belongs to this country.
What is Australia?
The first-ever Thanksgiving NFL game was played in this year.
What is 1920?
This U.S. state was the first to officially recognize Christmas as a holiday in 1836.
What is Alabama?
Written in 1849, this carol by Edmund Sears was written to reflect hope for peace on earth.
What is It Come Upon A Midnight Clear?
The Bible records these animals in the stable when Jesus was born.
What is the Bible does not state any animals?
As a 'thank you' for Britain's help during WWII, this country donates the Christmas tree for Trafalgar Square in London every year.
What is Norway?