Turkey
What temperature is a Turkey fully cooked?
165 degrees F
Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?
John F. Kennedy
When was the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade first televised?
1946
True or false: All turkeys can gobble.
False, only male turkeys can gobble.
What do you call a baby turkey?
Turkeylings
Which U.S. city was first to begin using the term “Black Friday”?
Philadelphia
What NFL team has played on Thanksgiving every year since 1934?
Detroit Lions.
True or false: Balck Friday is the busiest day for plumbers.
True, they really get BACKED up. LOL
How many turkeys are killed each year for Thanksgiving?
40 - 50 million
What is the name of the famous rock where the Pilgrims first landed?
Plymouth Rock
DAILY DOUBLE
Finish this Charlie Brown quote. "What if, today, we were grateful for ________?"
True or false: According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the heaviest turkey weighed 125 pounds.
False, it weighed 86 pounds.
DAILY DOUBLE
Which U.S. state is the turkey production capital of the world?
What animal did President Calvin Coolidge famously receive as a Thanksgiving gift?
A live raccoon
What day is Canadian Thanksgiving?
Second Monday in October
True or false: At the first Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims and Natives ate eels.
True, The Pilgrims ate seafood at their feast, because they lived by the sea.
How many towns in the United States are called Turkey?
3; in Texas, North Carolina, and Louisiana.
What president refused to declare Thanksgiving a holiday?
Thomas Jefferson
How long did the first Thanksgiving last?
3 days
True or false: Colchester, Connecticut once cancelled Thanksgiving due to lack of pumpkin pie.
True! They postponed their Thanksgiving feast for a week in 1705 because of a molasses shortage.