History
In 1863, during the Civil War, this President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
15 pounds
Approximately this many people attend the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade each year.
3 to 4 million
This Green Bay Packers Wide Receiver was the MVP of the Thanksgiving Day Game in 2009.
Donald Driver
The year Jerry was born
what is 1943?
what is Plymouth Colony?
Statistically, what is Americans’ favorite Thanksgiving side dish?
Stuffing
This character has appeared the most in the Macy's day parade
who is Snoopy?
How many NFL games will there be on Thanksgiving Day this year?
3
The year Joan and Jerry got Married
what is 1965?
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in this decade.
1620's (1621)
This is the most popular pie in America.
What is Apple Pie?
What year did the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade take place?
1924
Which team has the most Thanksgiving Day wins?
Detroit Lions
College Joan taught at
Where is Johnson County Community College?
The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days.
3
This state consumes the most turkey every Thanksgiving.
What is California?
The first Parade route was this many miles long.
what is 6 miles?
Traditionally, which 2 teams host a football game every Thanksgiving Day?
Detroit Lions & Dallas Cowboys
four states Joan and Jerry have lived together
What are Kansas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas? (maybe more but these are the ones Laurie knew!)
Of the 132 Pilgrims and crew who sailed from England together, only this many of them survived the first winter:
26, 53, or 84
what is 53?
This many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner
what is 4500?
This character was the first Parade Balloon
Who is Felix the Cat?
Which two teams have never played on Thanksgiving Day (both 1995 expansion teams)?
Carolina Panthers & Jacksonville Jaguars
Joan's hometown
What is Bartlesville, Oklahoma?