1. Question: How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Answer: Three days
6. Question: How many calories, on average, are consumed per person at Thanksgiving dinner?
Answer: 3,000 to 4,500
11. Question: How many women were at the very first Thanksgiving celebration?
Answer: Five
16. Question: Which President tried to make Thanksgiving the third Thursday in November to help boost the economy for the holiday season?
Answer: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
21. Question: How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?
Answer: About 46 million
https://www.nationalreview.com/2023/11/how-many-turkeys-are-needed-for-thanksgiving/
2. Question: What meats were served at the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Answer: Venison, swan, duck and goose were likely—not turkey!
7. Question: How much did the world’s most expensive Thanksgiving dinner on record cost?
Answer: $181,000 at New York City’s Old Homestead Steakhouse, per Yahoo!.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/worlds-most-expensive-thanksgiving-dinner-at-181000-115738925.html
12. Question: Which President made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?
Answer: Abraham Lincoln
17. Question: Which President officially made Thanksgiving the fourth Thursday of every November?
Answer: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
22. Question: In what month did the very first Thanksgiving celebration likely take place?
Answer: September
3. Question: What seafood was served at the first Thanksgiving feast?
Answer: Lobster, oysters, fish and possibly eel
8. Question: When was the first Thanksgiving football game?
Answer: 1876
13. Question: Which President first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving?
Answer: George Washington
https://parade.com/989259/marynliles/george-washington-quotes/
18. Question: Which President received a live raccoon as a Thanksgiving present?
Answer: Calvin Coolidge
23. Question: What percent of Americans skip turkey on Thanksgiving?
Answer: About 12 to 18 percent
4. Question: Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?
Answer: John F. Kennedy
9. Question: When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
Answer: 1920
14. Question: Which President refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday?
Answer: Thomas Jefferson
19. Question: What Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
Answer: The Wampanoag
TRIPLE PLAY:
24. Question: When was the first Turkey Trot?
25. Question: Where was the first Turkey Trot?
26. Question: How many Americans prefer Thanksgiving leftovers to Thanksgiving dinner?
Answer: 1896
Answer: Buffalo, New York
Answer: About 80 percent
5. Question: Which President made turkey pardoning an annual event?
Answer: George H.W. Bush
10. Question: Who was the first President to receive a ceremonial Thanksgiving Turkey?
Answer: Harry S. Truman
15. Question: Which President declared two Thanksgivings in one year?
Answer: James Madison
20. Question: Which Native American friend to the settlers acted as an interpreter?
Answer: Squanto
DOUBLE PLAY: 27. Question: When is Thanksgiving in Canada?
28. Question: About how many pumpkin pies are consumed every Thanksgiving?
Answer: The second Monday in October
https://parade.com/living/october-holidays-observances
Answer: About 50 million