Thanksgiving Foods
What is the best place to put a turkey thermometer in the turkey?
The thigh
What year did the first Thanksgiving take place?
1621! That was a long time ago!
What do the majority of people in France know about Thanksgiving?
The majority doesn't have a clue about what Thanksgiving even is!
How many women attended the first Thanksgiving party?
Five!
The first turkey was Trot in Buffalo, New York.
True
About how many turkeys are eaten on Thanksgiving in the United States each year?
1.100 million
2.280 million
3.500 million
Number 2: 280 million!
How long did the first Thanksgiving last?
3 days
Does the U.K. celebrate Thanksgiving?
Sadly, No.
What utensil was not used by the pilgrims to eat at Thanksgiving dinner?
A fork!
Thomas Jefferson wanted a turkey to be our national bird.
False! That was Benjamin Franklin!
What is a food (besides Turkey) that was eaten on the first Thanksgiving?
Fish, shellfish, potatoes, pumpkin pie, fruits, and vegetables.
Where was the first Thanksgiving held?
Plymouth Plantation
What day is Thanksgiving for Canadiens?
The second Monday of October
Which U.S. president made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
The Wampanoag tribe celebrated the second Thanksgiving.
False. The celebrated the first with the pilgrims!
What is a baby Turkey called?
A poult
Why did the first Thanksgiving take place?
The Pilgrims and Native Americans were celebrating their successful harvest!
What is Thanksgiving called in Japan?
Kinrou Kansha no Hi
Which state raises the highest number of turkeys?
Minnesota
The percentage of people that celebrate Thanksgiving is 85%
True!
True or False? About 80% of Americans prefer the Thanksgiving leftovers over the actual dinner.
True!
What was the crop the pilgrims were celebrating being successful to harvest?
Corn!!!
What is different from a normal USA turkey than a Chinese turkey?
In China, the only difference is the turkey is seasoned with Chinese herbs and spices.
Which President did not agree to Thanksgiving being a national holiday?
Thomas Jefferson
A snood is a hat worn by a Pilgrim.
False! A snood is the loose skin under a turkey's neck!