What we gobble up!
Thanksgiving idioms
How times have changed
Traditions
100

These domestic birds cannot fly and are bred for eating at Thanksgiving and Christmas in North America.

What are turkeys?

100

Be stuffed

What is a Thanksgiving idiom that means to be very full?

100

This was the year Canada first celebrated Thanksgiving.

What is the year 1578?

100

People usually break this after eating the turkey at Thanksgiving.

What is the wishbone?

200

These red berries are considered very healthy because of their high nutrient and antioxidant content.

What are cranberries?

200

Cold turkey

What is to quit doing something - usually a bad habit?

200

The province where the first Thanksgiving was celebrated.

What is Newfoundland?

200

At Thanksgiving people traditionally share these sentiments or emotions.

What are things that they are thankful for?

300

This is put in the cavity of the turkey before it is cooked and the primary ingredient is bread crumbs.

What is stuffing?

300

Eat like a bird

What is to eat very little? 

300

The country that celebrates Thanksgiving in November.

What is the United States of America?

300

Traditionally we have this sauce to pour on our Thanksgiving meal.  

What is gravy?

400

These vegetables are usually included with a  Thanksgiving meal.

What are root vegetables? - potatoes, turnip, carrots, etc.

400

Easy as pie

What is an idiom that means something is very easy to do?

400

The reason we celebrate Thanksgiving in the fall.

What is to celebrate the harvest?

400

After eating a traditional Thanksgiving meal people are usually tired and want to do this.

What is to have a nap?

500

This is a typical Thanksgiving dessert that dates back to the 1650s.

What is pumpkin pie?

500

Talk turkey 

What is when you talk very seriously about something? 

500

The people who usually celebrate Thanksgiving together.

What are friends and family?

500

These meats are traditionally not served at Thanksgiving.

What is beef or chicken?