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What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?

Ham

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 Thanksgiving is celebrated only in the United     States.
True or False?

False!  Canada celebrates too

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How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?

3 days

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How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?

4500

100

What is a baby turkey called

Pults or turkeylings

200

Name 2 pies served on Thanksgiving

Pumpkin, pecan, sweet potato, apple pie 

200

What is the day after Thanksgiving called in stores?

Black Friday

200

Was turkey served at the first Thanksgiving feast?

NO!

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How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?

46 million

200

Which president was the first to give a turkey a presidential pardon?

(not kill it)

Ronald Reagan

300

What casserole has marshmallows on top?

Sweet potato casserole

300

What sport is often watched on Thanksgiving?

Football

300

How many women were at the very first Thanksgiving celebration?

5

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How much did the world’s most expensive Thanksgiving dinner on record cost?

$150,000 at New York City’s Old Homestead Steakhouse

300

What state raises the most turkeys?

Minnesota

400

When was green bean casserole introduced to Thanksgiving dinners?

1955

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In the "Charlie Brown Thanksgiving", it was meat free.  What did Snoopy serve his guests?

Buttered Toast, Pretzel Sticks, Popcorn

400

What year was the celebration that is most commonly considered to be the first Thanksgiving?

1621

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How many Americans prefer Thanksgiving leftovers to Thanksgiving dinner?

80%

400

The word turkey is said to come from the Hebrew     word "Tukki"  which means:

Big Bird

500

Mashed Potatoes are not an American invention.  Which country invented them?

Peru

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If you get the bigger piece of the ______, your wish will come true

Wishbone

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What is the name of the famous rock credited to where the pilgrims first landed?

Plymouth Rock

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Do male turkeys or female turkeys gobble?

Male

500

How fast can a turkey run?

25mph