Thanksgiving Dinner
Americans consume about 80 million pounds of this tangy red side dish every year on thanksgiving.
What is Cranberry Sauce (cranberries).
The Macy's Thanksgiving Parade is held in this city every year.
What is New York City.
Thanksgiving is traditionally held every year on this day of the week.
What is Thursday.
These two NFL teams have played every thanksgiving since 1966. (one of them has been doing it since 1934)
Who are the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys.
This part of the turkey is red and hangs under the beak.
What is a Wattle?
These two types of pie are the most popular to consume on Thanksgiving.
What are Apple and Pumpkin.
The parade uses 350,000 cubic feet of helium every year to inflate these.
What are balloons.
The first thanksgiving was held in this Massachusetts town between the Wampanoag and the pilgrims.
What is Plymouth.
This many football games are televised on thanksgiving every year.
What is 3.
True or False. Wild Turkeys can Fly.
True. Most can fly up to 100 yards.
Americans will eat close to 535 million pounds of this food on Thanksgiving this year.
What is Turkey.
Every year you can see these high school and college musical groups from all over the country perform during the parade.
What are Marching Bands.
The first thanksgiving to feature a game of this in the United States was in 1876 and played between Yale and Harvard universities.
What is Football.
Name a team that won one of the football games last year on thanksgiving.
The Bears, the Bills, and the Saints all won last year.
Do Male or Female Turkeys Gobble?
Male.
This buttery side dish was NOT eaten at the first thanksgiving, as the vegetable used to make it had not yet traveled from South America up to Europe or The colonies.
What are mashed potatoes (or potato/sweet potato).
The very first Macys thanksgiving day parade was held during this decade.
What are the 1920s. (1924)
This "honest" president made Thanksgiving a national holiday during the Civil War in 1863.
Who is Abraham Lincoln.
A typical American Football field is 100 of these units of measurement.
What are yards.
Wild turkeys choose to sleep in these at night.
A) Caves B) Trees or C) Meadows.
what B) Trees.
On Average, Americans will consume anywhere from 2,000-4,500 these on thanksgiving.
What are calories.
Immediately following the Parade every year, a competition featuring these furry animals is televised. on NBC.
What is dog (dog show).
This is the name of the ship that the pilgrims rode on to come to America.
What is the Mayflower.
This NFL team is the only one to have NEVER played a game on Thanksgiving.
What are the Jacksonville Jaguars.
A male turkey is called this.
What is a Tom.