Thanksgiving Fun Facts
This event, held in New York City, is a staple of Thanksgiving morning.
What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
This term is used to describe the male turkey, which is known for its distinctive gobbling sound.
What is a tom?
The year the first Thanksgiving took place between the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag people.
What is 1621?
This is the inventor of the phrase, "Mr. Chud."
Das
This NFL team has been playing on Thanksgiving Day since 1934
This president was the first to proclaim Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln
The term for a female turkey
What is a hen?
This Native American leader helped the Pilgrims survive their first winter and was part of the first Thanksgiving.
Who is Squanto?
This is the mascot of Molly's college's sports teams
The Diplomats
This college football team, with a rich Thanksgiving rivalry tradition, plays annually in the Iron Bowl against the University of Alabama.
What is Auburn University?
Which classic Thanksgiving food was NOT eaten by the Pilgrims on the first Thanksgiving?
What is turkey?
This is the average weight of a Thanksgiving turkey in pounds, which most Americans purchase.
What is 16 pounds?
The Pilgrims originally landed in this location before they settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
What is Provincetown?
This is where Bailey is from.
Lancaster, PA (amish farm)
This team holds the record for the most Thanksgiving Day wins in the history of the NFL.
What is the Dallas Cowboys?
This U.S. state produces the most pumpkins, a key ingredient for Thanksgiving pies.
What is Illinois?
This is the term for a baby turkey
What is a poult?
The Pilgrims likely ate these animals at the first Thanksgiving, which were plentiful in the area.
What are venison (deer) and fowl (ducks, geese)?
(only need one to get it correct)
This is the name of the app that collage master Nancy uses.
What is Pic Collage?
This famous NFL quarterback was the first to appear in a Thanksgiving Day game with a winning touchdown pass in 1962.
Who is Bart Starr?
This is when Canada celebrates Thanksgiving
What is the second Monday in October?
The term used for the wattle (the red dangly part) that hangs down from a turkey’s neck.
What is the snood?
The original Thanksgiving meal did not include pumpkin pie. Instead, the Pilgrims likely had this type of pumpkin dish.
What is boiled pumpkin?
This item is what prompted Davis to cry multiple years ago while building Gingerbread houses.
What is the purple cup? (he didn't want purple)
In 1976, the NFL started the tradition of having a third Thanksgiving Day game, and this city became the host of that game.
What is Atlanta?