Thanksgiving History
What is the name of the ship that the pilgrims voyaged on?
The Mayflower
what is the most popular sport to watch on Thanksgiving Day?
what is the most popular day to shop during the Thanksgiving holiday?
Black Friday
What food did the colonists and Native Americans not have at the first Thanksgiving?
Turkey
how old am I?
22
what year was the first Thanksgiving feast held?
1621
what year was the first Turkey Trot?
1896
what year did the first Macy's parade take place in NYC?
1924
How heavy was the heaviest turkey ever recorded?
86 pounds
what college did I go to?
Welch College
how many days was the voyage from England to America?
66
which 2 NFL teams have always played a game on Thanksgiving since 1966?
Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
How many people shopped online on Black Friday in 2021?
36 million
About how many pumpkin pies are eaten on Thanksgiving?
50 million
what is my favorite soda?
Cheerwine
how long was the first Thanksgiving Day celebration?
3 days
what year was the first ever Thanksgiving NFL game played?
1920
What profession gets the busiest on Black Friday?
Plumbers
About how many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving dinner each year in the U.S.?
About 46 million
what is my favorite Thanksgiving food?
mashed potatoes
How many passengers were on the ship that the pilgrims came on for Thanksgiving day?
102
What major sports tournament is going on in 2022 that will be played during Thanksgiving?
FIFA World Cup
Which retailer was the first to host a Thanksgiving Day parade?
Gimbels
About how many calories does the average person consume on Thanksgiving?
1,600
How many brothers do I have AND tell me the name(s).
2. Andrew and Justin