History
This thanksgiving vegetable staple, commonly served mashed, was not eaten at the first thanksgiving.
What is potato?
This former Buffalo Bill set the record for most rushing yards in a single Thanksgiving game in 1976 with 273, but his tumultuous (and criminal) personal life may have overshadowed his professional career.
Who is OJ Simpson?
This veggie-themed casserole was implemented as a Thanksgiving staple in 1955.
What is green bean casserole?
In 2005, the National Retail Federation gave this name to the Monday following Black Friday.
What is Cyber Monday?
The Beatles' "Thank You Girl" was penned by the two members who wrote most of their songs together.
Who are Lennon and McCartney?
True or False: The name "thanksgiving" comes from Plymouth Rock settler Edward Winslow.
What is false?
The Ravens and the Bengals face off tonight, marking the first Thanksgiving game in over a decade that three Heisman winners will play one another. Name one of them.
Who is Joe Burrow, Lamar Jackson, or Derrick Henry?
In the week of Thanksgiving, Americans eat an estimated 200 million pounds of this red fruit.
What is cranberry?
In our technology dominated age, this category of item is the most popular for Black Friday shoppers.
What are electronics?
This 1974 country folk song by John Denver is titled Thank God I'm a "this kind" of boy.
This mononymically known Indigenous American acted as an interpreter for the first thanksgiving.
Who is Squanto?
This former Lions quarterback, who now plays for the Rams, holds the record for most Thanksgiving passing yards with 3000.
Who is Matthew Stafford?
This type of cuisine was likely eaten at the first Thanksgiving but is rarely eaten today.
What is seafood?
This U.S. city popularized the shopping-related meaning of "Black Friday," stemming from police slang in the 1960s for post-Thanksgiving congestion.
What is Philadelphia?
Led Zeppelin's 1969 "Thank You" was the first in which this lead singer received sole songwriting credits.
Who is Robert Plant?
The first Thanksgiving took place in this 17th century year.
What is 1621?
The Lions and Cowboys always play on Thanksgiving, but this NFC East team has a better winning percentage than both.
Who are the Philadelphia Eagles?
The heaviest pie on record was made in Texas in 1999, weighed 18 tons, and was this popular Thanksgiving flavor.
What is pecan?
What is Wal-Mart?
This North Carolina native's cover of "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)," includes the lyric "I just wanna stop and thank you baby"
Who is James Taylor?
Only this many women (a single-digit amount) are historically believed to have attended the very first Thanksgiving feast.
What is four?
Who are the Jacksonville Jaguars?
This northern US state is the top producer of turkeys.
What is Minnesota?
An estimated 58% of Americans, equivalent to this amount of people, participated over the 2024 5-day weekend, an all-time record.
What is ~197 million?
"Thank U Next" by Ariana Grande samples a song from this Julie Andrews musical.
What is the Sound of Music?