Thanksgiving Food
Are pumpkins technically a fruit or vegetable?
Fruit
True or False: The most combined passing yards in a single Thanksgiving day game is over 800 yards.
True
True or False: Abraham Lincoln was the first American present to declare Thanksgiving as a a holiday.
False-George Washington
What character was the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon?
Felix the Cat
True or False: All turkeys gobble.
False-only males gobble to attract females.
What American company invented the "traditional" Thanksgiving green bean casserole?
Campbell Soup Company
What year was the first televised Thanksgiving Day Game?
1953
When was the first Thanksgiving feast held?
Double bonus: How long did the feast last?
1621
Bounus: 3 days
What Friends character put a turkey with sunglasses and a hat on their head?
Monica Geller
True or False: Eating Turkey does in fact make you sleepy.
True-Turkey has ingredients that act as a natural sedative.
How many Pumpkin Pies are consumed every Thanksgiving?
About 50 million
Which two NFL teams have played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966?
Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
How many towns int he US are named Turkey?
3
What Hollywood funny man wrote a song about Thanksgiving titled "The Thanksgiving Song"?
Adam Sandler
Where was the first Turkey Trot?
Double Bonus: When did this occur?
New York (Buffalo)
Bonus: 1896
How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?
About 46 million
What is the only NFL team to never play on Thanksgiving?
Jacksonville Jaguars
Which President refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday
Thomas Jefferson
What movie holds the record for the highest grossing weekend in Thanksgiving history?
Frozen 2
How much does the average Thanksgiving Turkey weigh?
15 pounds
What meat was served at the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Double Bonus: Name a second meat also served.
Venison, swan, duck, goose
Which NFL team has the most wins and the most losses on Thanksgiving
Detroit Lions
How long was the Mayflower's voyage from England to America?
66 days
What do Marilyn Monroe, Meryl Streep, Matt Damon, and Taylor Swift have in common?
They are all descendants of passengers or crew on the Mayflower.
What is the wobbly red piece of flesh on top of the beak of a turkey called?
Snood