Classic Thanksgiving
Which turkey gobbles, the male or female?
Male
Roughly how many people attend the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York each year?
3-3.5 million
What is the only NFL team to never play on Thanksgiving?
The Jacksonville Jaguars
Honey Crisp apples are traditionally used to make apple pies
False - Granny Smith
Which retailer was the first to host the Thanksgiving Day parade?
Gimbels
Which U.S. president declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
Which Friends character said they hate Thanksgiving?
Chandler
Which NFL team has played the most Thanksgiving Day games?
The Detroit Lions
The first pumpkin pies were made in England.
True.
What process refers to soaking a turkey in a saltwater solution before cooking in it?
Brining
What year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
1621
Which Friends character wears a turkey on their head?
Monica
What year was there no Thanksgiving football game played?
1939-1944
The largest pumpkin pie ever made weighed over 3,000 pounds.
Pie – True! It was baked in Ohio in 2010 and weighed 3,699 pounds.
What are baby turkeys called?
Poults
Who began the tradition of 'breaking the wishbone'?
The ancient Romans
Which Peanuts character wears the chef hat in "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving"?
Snoopy
Which NFL teams have played every Thanksgiving since 1978?
The Lions and The Cowboys (each host a game)
The potato was the first vegetable to be grown in space.
True.
Which U.S. state raises the most turkey?
Minnesota
What Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
What comedian performed "The Thanksgiving Song" on Saturday Night Live in 1992?
Adam Sandler
This quarterback holds the record for most passing yards in a single Thanksgiving game (506 yards in 2012).
Tony Romo
General Mills invented the green bean casserole.
False - Campbell's
What sport uses the term "turkey"?
Bowling