The date of Emma's birth
What is December 1, 2007?
They (likely) ate this at the first Thanksgiving
What is foie gras?
Also acceptable: just about anything
The first Thanksgiving lasted this long
What is 3 days?
This iconic side dish is Washington State's favorite
What are mashed potatoes?
In this year, to celebrate a pivotal battle victory, this president declared that Thanksgiving would be celebrated on the last Thursday of November.
(need name and year)
Who was Lincoln and what was 1863?
*Bonus 100 points for naming the battle
After two years of confusion in 1939 and 1940, Thanksgiving's date was officially changed to the fourth Thursday in November by Congress in 1941.
Emma's favorite food
What is tomato soup?
They celebrated Thanksgiving with this Native American tribe
Who were the Wampanoag?
This classic dish was not served at the first Thanksgiving
What is turkey?
The number of pies that are consumed on Thanksgiving every year
What is 50 million?
Canada celebrates Thanksgiving on this day
What is the second Monday in October?
Emma's least favorite food
What is the most delicious fish to ever swim?
Also acceptable: what is salmon?
The first winter brought this sickness to Plymouth
What is scurvy?
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade began in this year
What is 1924?
This side dish is the favorite in the Grand Canyon State (or Copper State, or Valentine State, or Sunset State)
What is green bean casserole?
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving first aired on CBS on this date
What is November 20th, 1972?
Emma spent her 7th birthday there
What is LEGO land?
This baby was born on the Mayflower
Who was Oceanus (real clever) Hopkins?
Black Friday marks the busiest day of the year for this profession
Who are plumbers?
A pumpkin pie set the Guinness World Record with this weight and diameter
This type of food is noticeably absent from most Thanksgiving tables today, even though it was likely a star at the first Thanksgiving
What is seafood?
Emma's favorite song to dance to
What is "Better When I'm Dancing" by Meghan Trainor?
What is 5?
This Christmas carol was originally written for Thanksgiving
What is Jingle Bells?
Hoosiers can't get enough of this Thanksgiving side dish
What are deviled (oh, the irony) eggs?
The number of turkeys consumed on Thanksgiving every year
What is 46 million?