Turkey Time
History
Football
The Macys day parade
The big meal
100
A Turkey in bowling refers to what?
Getting 3 strikes in a row
100
This famous ship carried the Pilgrims across the Atlantic Ocean from England to North America, where they established Plymouth Colony.
The Mayflower
100
After a Super Bowl win football teams will typically pour a cooler of Gatorade over their coaches head, what is the most used color to date?
Orange
100
The parade typically concludes with the arrival of this festive character signaling the start of Christmas season.
Santa Claus
100
Ocean Spray sells about 70 million cans of this iconic, jiggling side dish every holiday season, which famously keeps the shape of the can.
Cranberry sauce
200
What do you call a baby Turkey?
A poult
200
In 1863 during the height of the American civil war this US president officially proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday
Abraham Lincoln
200
Football wide receiver Johnie Morton liked to Celebrate his touchdowns by doing what iconic dance move?
The Worm
200
In which New York City borough does the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade take place?
Manhattan
200
What is typically the biggest difference between stuffing and dressing?
Stuffing is traditionally cooked inside the cavity of the turkey whereas dressing is cooked separately in a baking dish
300
What is the red loose flap of skin that hangs down under a turkeys neck called?
A Wattle
300
This horn-shaped symbol of abundance, often filled with fruits, vegetables, and nuts, has been associated with Thanksgiving celebrations for centuries.
Cornucopia
300
These two NFL teams always host games on thanksgiving day?
Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions
300
In 1997, when this purple Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade float went astray in strong winds, officials had to puncture it to deflate it. Who was this beloved children’s TV character
Barney the dinosaur
300
Millions of Americans participate in these 5k fun runs on thanksgiving morning before the big meal.
The Turkey Trot
400
Turkey Lurkey is the nervous incompetent mayor of Oakley Oaks from which Disney animated film?
Chicken little
400
In which present-day state did the 1621 harvest celebration take place?
Massachusetts
400
What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winning team of the superbowl?
Vince Lombardi trophy
400
Beginning in 1924 the macys thanksgiving day parade originally featured what instead of balloons and parade floats?
Live zoo animals
400
According to the USDA, a turkey must reach this exact internal temperature in its thickest part to be completely safe to eat. (Fahrenheit)
165 degrees Fahrenheit