Foods
The most popular food to eat on Thanksgiving
turkey
What sport do Americans like to play and watch on Thanksgiving day?
football
What is the average price of a 16 pound Turkey?
A) $19.50
B) $21.50
C) $17.34
B) $21.50
The name of the ship the Pilgrims took from England to America
the Mayflower
What utensil was not used at the first Thanksgiving?
Forks
What do you call a female turkey?
Hen
What percentage of American put up exterior Christmas lights before Thanksgiving?
A) 51%
B) 37%
C) 48%
A) 51%
What type of potatoes do people usually eat on Thanksgiving?
mashed potatoes
The day after Thanksgiving is a shopping day called what?
Black Friday
What percentage of Americans plan to celebrate Thanksgiving?
A) 86%
B)79%
C)91%
A) 86%
In which state was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
Massachusetts
What other meat is served at Thanksgiving?
ham
What do you call a male turkey?
Tom
What percentage of Americans decorate for Christmas after Thanksgiving and before Dec. 1st?
A) 30%
B) 40%
C) 60%
B) 40%
Which type of pie is the most popular to eat on Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin
A fun run or footrace held around Thanksgiving, often 5K in length.
Turkey Trot
How many Turkeys are consumed on Thanksgiving?
A) 16 million
B) 9 million
C) 46 million
C) 46 million
In what year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
1621
How long was the Mayflower’s trip from England to America?
two months
The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak is called what?
Wattle
What day did 100.3 WINC start playing Christmas music?
Friday Nov. 8th
What dish is statistically Americans' favorite Thanksgiving side dish?
Stuffing
What is the name of the special parade on TV on Thanksgiving?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
What is the average total spending per person (food, drink, decorations, traveling)?
A) $952
B) $1,126
C) $793
A) $952
Which Native American tribe helped the Pilgrims during the first Thanksgiving?
The Wampanoag tribe
What percentage of Americans say Thanksgiving is their favorite holiday?
A) 30%
B) 23%
C) 18%
B) 23%
What state produces the most turkeys in the US?
Minnesota
What percentage of Americans listen to or play Christmas music before December?
A) 50%
B) 70%
C) 60%
C) 60%
How long have Americans been eating green bean casserole on Thanksgiving since:
A) 1955
B) 1943
C) 1961
A) 1955
What football team has played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?
Dallas Cowboys
What percentage of those celebrating Thanksgiving serve Turkey?
A) 96%
B) 87%
C) 91%
B) 87%
Which President officially made Thanksgiving the fourth Thursday of November?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What popular Christmas song was originally a Thanksgiving song?
Jingle Bells
Which US Founding Father wanted the turkey to be the national bird?
Benjamin Franklin
What month of the year do Americans typically take family photos for Christmas cards?
November or October