Macy's Day Parade
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The First Thanksgiving
Today's Thanksgiving
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Where does the Macy's Day Parade take place?

New York City
100

When you think of Thanksgiving Dinner you think of?

Turkey

100

What day is observed for Thanksgiving?

Last Thursday in November

100

The First Thanksgiving consisted of what two groups of people?

Native Americans (Indians) and Pilgrams

100

African Americans' Thanksgiving consists of what three major sides?

Mac and Cheese, Greens, Bread

200

TRUE OR FALSE:

The company used to release the balloons into the air after the parade?

True

200

Do cranberries grow on a bush or a bog?

Bog

200

What was the first state to adopt Thanksgiving as an annual holiday?

New York

200

The first Thanksgiving lasted how many days?

3 days

200
About how many turkeys are sold every year in the U.S for Thanksgiving?

280 million

300

What balloon has been in the parade the longest?

Snoopy

300

African Americans prefer what type of pie?

Sweet-Potato Pie

300

Which president made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?

Abraham Lincoln

300

Which utensil was not used by the Pilgrims to eat Thanksgiving Dinner?

1. Knife

2. Fork

3. Spoon

2. Fork

300

Between what times are the average time to start Thanksgiving Dinner?

1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

400

Who creates the Macy's Day Parade Balloons?

Macy's Designers

400

What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?

Ham

400

Which President decided to celebrate Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday of November?

Franklin D. Roosevelt 

400

What was the name of the ship that the Pilgrims came in on?

The Mayflower

400

Unlike the first Thanksgiving today, with turkey we eat what popular dish as a side?

Dressing/Stuffing

500

What year was the first Macy's Day Parade?

1924

500

Which state consumes the most turkey on Thanksgiving Day?

Minnesota

500

When was the first NFL Thanksgiving game? 

Hint: It was in the 1900s

1934

500

In which state did the first Thanksgiving happen?

Massachusetts

500

How many calories on average do Americans consume from a Thanksgiving meal?

About 4,500 calories