1st Thanksgiving
True or False
Turkeys
Riddles
Traditions
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How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Three days. It was actually a celebration that a bad drought had come to an end.
100
True or False -- The first Thanksgiving feast was eaten outdoors.
True
100
What do we call a group of turkeys?
A flock
100
What sound does a turkey's phone make?
WING WING WING 
100
Which is the most popular day to shop during Thanksgiving weekend?
Black Friday
200
Where was the first Thanksgiving?
Massachusetts
200
True or False --Eating turkey does in fact make you sleepy.
TRUE– Turkeys contain an amino acid, tryptophan, which is a natural sedative.
200
Can turkeys fly?
Yes and No. Wild turkeys can fly up to 55 miles per hour in short bursts, but domesticated turkeys (like what we eat) cannot fly because they are bred to be heavier.
200
Why did the cranberries turn red?
Because they saw the turkey dressing.
200
What event that happens in New York City do many people watch on Thanksgiving Day?
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
300
Which type of food from the first Thanksgiving is now hardly ever eaten during the celebration?
Seafood
300
True or False --Turkey makes you sleepy after consuming.
False
300
Where do we put the meat thermometer in turkeys to see if it's finished cooking?
Thigh
300
What do you call a running turkey?
Fast Food
300
What is a tradition to do with the turkey's wishbone?
After carving the turkey, the wishbone gets set aside to dry. Two people make their wishes and break the wishbone. Whoever ends up with the bigger piece is said to have their wish come true and good luck for the upcoming year.
400
What seafood was served at the first Thanksgiving feast?
Lobster, oysters, fish and possibly eel
400
True or False -- There is a town in America called Turkey.
True. Some are: Turkey, Texas. Turkey Creek, Louisiana. Turkey, North Carolina. and Turkey Town, Alabama
400
How much does the average Thanksgiving turkey weigh?
About 15 pounds
400
What was the turkey thankful for on Thanksgiving?
Vegetarians
400
Many families share something they are ____________ for when they gather for Thanksgiving
Grateful or Thankful.
Each person shares something especially grateful for.
500
When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
The Thanksgiving tradition of watching football on Thanksgiving day started in 1934 with the first National Football League (NFL) game that took place on the holiday.
500
True or False -- The largest turkey ever recorded weighed 86 pounds.
True
500
What sport uses the term "Turkey"?
Bowling -making 3 consecutive strikes is called a triple or a turkey.
500
What's a turkey without feathers called?
Thanksgiving Dinner
500
Many people like to watch what type of game on Thanksgiving Day?
