Football
How many NFL games will there be on Thanksgiving Day this year?
3
Which city is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade held every year?
New York City
What sport is known to play games during Thanksgiving?
Football
Mayflower
Americans eat approximately 535 million pounds of this on Thanksgiving.
Turkey
Traditionally, which two football teams host a football game every Thanksgiving?
Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
Santa Claus
What is the day after Thanksgiving known as?
Black Friday
The pilgrims landed at this rock in Massachusetts.
What are the two most popular pies baked at Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin and Apple
Which two teams have never played on Thanksgiving Day?
Carolina Panthers and Jacksonville Jaguars
A giant balloon version of his cartoon dog appeared in the parade more times than any other character?
Snoopy
The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving here in the U.S.
The fourth Thursday of November
True or false: Turkey was the main dish at the fest that inspired Thanksgiving.
False.
100 bonus: what main protein served? lobster, oysters, fish
Red fruit that is often served alongside the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner
Cranberries
When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
a) 1902 b) 1920 c) 1934 d) 1946
1934
100 point Bonus: Who played? Detroit Lions vs. Bears
How long is the parade route?
a) 6 blocks b) 1 mile c) 2.5 miles c) 5 miles
2.5 miles (technically 2.65 miles)
What race do many people run on Thanksgiving morning?
Turkey Trot
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
a) 1 b) 3 c) 5 d) 10
3 days
Thanksgiving food is the prime alternative to mashed potatoes.
Was there ever a time when Thanksgiving Day games were not played?
Yes. 1941-1944 due to WWII
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade began in this decade.
1920s (1924)
How many turkeys are consumed every year at Thanksgiving?
a) 46,000 b) 4.6 million c) 46 million d) 460 million
46 million
The year of the first Thanksgiving
a) 1776 b) 1965 c) 1621
1621
How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?
a) 10,000 b) 1,000 c) 4,500
4,500