Thanksgiving Food
!Daily Double! What do most American's eat for the main meal on Thanksgiving?
Turkey
This is the sound a turkey makes.
gobble gobble
This is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims came to America.
the Mayflower
!Daily Double! What day of the week is Thanksgiving every year?
Thursday
This is a white vegetable that you add butter, milk, salt and pepper and you mash them
mashed potatoes
What do turkeys have covering their skin?
Feathers
!Daily Double! The pilgrims landed at this rock.
Plymouth Rock
Families often break what bone in a turkey and whoever gets the larger piece gets their wish granted?
Wishbone
What is the most popular pie baked at Thanksgiving?
!Daily Double! Where do turkey's sleep during the night?
in trees
In which state was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
Massachusetts
!Daily Double! The day after Thanksgiving, often referred to as the biggest shopping day of the year, is nicknamed this.
Black Friday
!Daily Double! What fruit sauce is used during thanksgiving?
Cranberry
How fast can a turkey run?
up to 25 mph
!Daily Double! This "honest" president is the one who officially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday.
BONUS Points for what year
President Abraham Lincoln
1863
What sport is played on Thanksgiving every year?
Football
!Daily Double! What is Mr. Ryan's favorite thanksgiving food?
the Dinner Rolls
!Daily Double! Female turkeys are called hens. This is what male turkeys are called. Hint: It's a popular boy's name.
Toms
The Mayflower held approximately this many pilgrims.
about 100
!Daily Double! This is the Guinness World Record for the heaviest Turkey.
57lbs 86lbs 143lbs
86lbs