Turkeys
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100

This is the sound a male turkey makes.

gobble gobble

100

This is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.

 The Mayflower

100

Americans eat approximately 535 million pounds of this on Thanksgiving

turkey

100

The Thanksgiving parade is held every year in this city.

New York City

100

The day after Thanksgiving, often referred to as the biggest shopping day of the year, is nicknamed this.

Black Friday

200

Female turkeys are called hens. This is what male turkeys are called.

toms

200

The pilgrims landed at this rock.

Plymouth Rock

200

What are the two most popular pies baked at Thanksgiving?

Pumpkin and Apple

200

How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?

3 Days

200

These two football teams play on Thanksgiving Day every year.

Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys

300

People from this Western State are the largest consumers of turkey in the United States.

California

300

This tribe of Native Americans were invited to the first Thanksgiving feast.

The Wampanoag

300

How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?

4,500

300

How many apples are needed to create one gallon of cider?

30-40 apples

300

Which president officially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?

Abraham Lincoln

400

This is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey's neck.

wattle

400

The Mayflower held approximately this many pilgrims.

100

400

Approximately 94% of American Thanksgiving meals include this tangy item.

cranberry sauce

400
How much did the world's largest pumpkin weigh?

2,624 pounds

400

A giant balloon version of this cartoon dog has appeared in the parade more times than any other character (6 times).

Snoopy

500

This nearby State produces the most turkeys each year.

Minnesota

500
What year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?

1621

500

About how many pumpkin pies are consumed every Thanksgiving?

50 Million

500

This is what the word "cornucopia" means.

"horn of plenty"

500

When was the first Turkey Trot?

1896