Turkey Facts
A male turkey
What is a tom turkey?
This President made Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Name of parade on Thanksgiving.
What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Year in which the first Thanksgiving took place.
What is 1621?
April showers bring May flowers, what do Mayflowers bring?
What are Pilgrims?
This percentage of American homes eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
What is 90%?
This President started the tradition of pardoning turkeys on Thanksgiving.
Who is George H.W. Bush?
Two National League Football teams traditionally play on Thanksgiving.
Who are the Detriot Lions and the Dallas Cowboys?
The number of days the first Thanksgiving lasted.
What is 3 days?
The reason the Pilgrims left England.
What is they wanted religious freedom?
This country consumes the most turkey per year per capita.
What is Israel?
This President moved Thanksgiving to the 3rd Thursday to boost the economy.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
A horn shaped container of fruits, flowers, or nuts often seen on the dinner table at Thanksgiving.
What is a cornucopia?
The month in which Canada celebrates Thanksgiving.
What is October?
The holiday figure at the end of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Who is Santa Claus?
This state is the top turkey-producing state in America.
What is a Minnesota?
This Founding Father wanted the turkey to be our national bird rather than the bald eagle.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
The specific Thursday in which the United States celebrates Thanksgiving.
The location of the first Thanksgiving.
What is Plymouth?
The average number of calories consumed on Thanksgiving Day.
What are 4,500 calories?
This is the red piece of flesh on top of a turkey's beak.
What is a snood?
This President opposed government proclamations of thanksgiving.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The name of the footrace held on or around Thanksgiving Day.
What is the Turkey Trot?
The name of the Indians who celebrated with the Pilgrims.
Who are the Wampanoag Indians?
This always comes at the end of Thanksgiving.
What is the letter "G"?