Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Festive Food
Animals
First Time for Everything
Safety First!
100

A shortage of this gas almost grounded the parade's balloons in 1958. 

What is helium? 

100

You can tell this traditional Thanksgiving fruit is ripe by seeing if it bounces when dropped

What is a cranberry?

100

More than 3,000 of "man's best friends" compete in this event every Thanksgiving. 

What is The National Dog Show? 

100

This utensil was missing from the first Thanksgiving feast.

What is a fork? 

100

This household hazard triples on Thanksgiving day. 

What are fire hazards? 

200

Approximately 300 lbs of this material known for being impossible to get rid of is used at the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade each year.

What is glitter? 

200

The largest ever of this Thanksgiving dessert weighed in at an impressive 3,699 lbs. 

What is pumpkin pie? 

200

Ben Franklin wanted this animal to be our national bird. 

What is a turkey? 

200

The first US president to officially pardon a turkey.

Who is George H.W. Bush?

200

For the safety of your pipes, it might be good to know that Black Friday is the busiest holiday for this repairman. 

Who is a plumber?

300
Giant balloons replaced these in the original Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. 

What are live zoo animals?

300

Turkey was unlikely to be at the first Thanksgiving. This nautical cuisine however, was likely to be found. 

What is seafood? 

300

Pardoned turkeys were sent to this, "the most magical place on earth" from 2005 to 2009. 

What is Disney? 

300

How many days the first Thanksgiving lasted. 

What is 3 days? 

300

This extra dangerous way to cook a turkey causes 15 million dollars in property damage annually. 

What is deep-frying?

400

This character has made the most appearances in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. 

Who is Snoopy?

400

This midwest state sitting below Lake Eerie holds the record for the largest pumpkin pie ever made.

What is Ohio?

400

President Calvin Coolidge received this animal as a Thanksgiving gift. 

What is a raccoon?

400

The first time the term "Friendsgiving" was circulated, according to Merriam-Webster

When is 2007?

400

This type of accident is 34% more likely the day after Thanksgiving (Black Friday). 

What is an auto accident?