History
Where was the first Thanksgiving?
Plymouth Massachusetts
What is the name given to the day after Thanksgiving?
Black Friday
What is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?
ham
How does the parade end? (What is the last float)
Santa and his sleigh
What is the flesh on a turkey's chin called?
a wattle
What Native American Tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the pilgrims?
The Wampanoag
What sport is traditionally watched on Thanksgiving?
football
Statistically, what is America's favorite Thanksgiving side dish?
stuffing
What balloon has made the most appearances in the Macy's parade?
How many feathers does a full grown turkey have?
3,500
What type of meat was served at the first Thanksgiving? (Hint: it wasn't turkey)
Venison
What is traditionally broken on Thanksgiving? Between two people, you want to have the bigger piece.
wishbone
How much does the average Thanksgiving Turkey weigh?
15lbs
In what year did the Macy's Thanksgiving day Parade first start having balloons?
1927
What state consumes the most Turkey on Thanksgiving?
California
How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?
3 days
On what day do we hold Thanksgiving?
The 4th Thursday of November
What piece of silverware was absent from the first thanksgiving?
forks
When the Macy's parade first started, they didn't have balloons. What crazy feature did they have instead?
Animals from the Central Park Zoo
What famous Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
How many days long was the pilgrims voyage to the new world?
66
Who was the first president to pardon a turkey?
JFK
How many calories, on average, are consumed per person on Thanksgiving?
4,500
How long is the route?
2.65 miles
What was the name of the chief indian and interpreter who attended the first Thanksgiving?
Squanto