Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Traditions
Thanksgiving Food
Thanksgiving History
Thanksgiving Jokes
100
The loose red skin attached to the underside of a turkey’s beak.
What is a wattle?
100
The sport Americans like to play and watch on Thanksgiving day.
What is Football
100
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving?
What is a Turkey.
100
The Founding Father who proclaimed, “No citizen of the U.S. shall refrain from turkey on Thanksgiving Day."
Who was Alexander Hamilton?
100
"What key has legs and can't open a door?
What is a TurKEY!
200
What department store holds the biggest Thanksgiving Day parade.
What is Macy's.
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is an annual parade in New York City presented by the U.S.-based department store chain Macy's. The Parade first took place in 1924.
200
What do people say before eating their Thanksgiving Dinner.
What is grace.
200
The type of food which was NOT served at the first Thanksgiving.
corn on the cob
pumpkin
seafood
What is corn on the cob.
200
Which President refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday.
Who is Thomas Jefferson.
200
Why did they let the turkey join the band?
Because he had his own drumsticks.
300
What is the day after Thanksgiving called?
What is Black Friday(shopping) or leftover Friday.
300
True or False.
The first ever TV dinner was made with Thanksgiving leftovers.
True! In 1953 a worker at Swanson ordered too many frozen turkeys (260 tons too many to be exact), so a company salesman named Jerry Thomas had the idea to create a packaged dinner on aluminum trays. After an assembly line of women scooped turkey, cornbread dressing, peas, and sweet potatoes onto the trays, the TV dinner was born!
300
The way people typically prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner.
What is mashed potatoes.
300
The name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts.
What is the Mayflower?
300
What happened to the turkey that got in a fight?
He got the stuffing knocked out of him!
400
Which Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?
What is Jingle Bells.
Although “Jingle Bells” is now a Yuletide staple, there is no mention of Christmas or any other holiday in the song
400
How many days did the first Thanksgiving Last?
What is 3 days.
400
What meat did the native Americans bring to the first Thanksgiving
What is Deer (Venison)?
400
The year of the first Thanksgiving.
What is 1621.
The First Thanksgiving was a harvest feast shared between the Wampanoag people and the English colonists in the fall of 1621. The event took place in what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts, and is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November each year.
400
What do you call a running turkey?
What is FAST FOOD.
500
What is the busiest day for plumbers?
What is the day after Thanksgiving.
Black Friday, or as plumbers often call it, Brown Friday, is the busiest day of the year for plumbers because people often overuse their plumbing system during the Thanksgiving holiday.
500
Name some Thanksgiving Family Traditions?
What are:
Helping Others, Traveling, Watching Macy's Parade or Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, Running a Turkey Trot
Thanksgiving is a great time to help out people who might not be as lucky as you. Some people volunteer to serve food at homeless shelters; others donate to shelters or participate in canned food drives.
500
This food included at the first Thanksgiving is rarely part of a modern Thanksgiving meal.
What is seafood
500
Which President first ordered a national day of Thanksgiving?
Who is George Washington.
500
Why did the cranberry blush?
Because he saw the turkey dressing :)