History
The first Thanksgiving feast lasted how many days?
Three days
What side dish was originally made from stale bread and herbs and cooked INSIDE the turkey?
Stuffing
What do you call a female turkey?
A hen
What is the average length of a ‘Turkey Trot’?
5km
What is a male turkey called?
A tom
In what present-day state was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
Massachusetts
The first Thanksgiving meal likely featured what type of fowl instead of turkey?
Duck or goose
What famous event is held on Thanksgiving day and broadcast from morning to lunch?
Macy's Day Parade
The average weight of a Thanksgiving turkey in the U.S. is about how many pounds?
(Within 3 pounds)
15 pounds
Turkeys can run up to how many miles per hour?
20-25 mph
What U.S Presidents made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
True or False: The first pumpkin pies were made in England.
True
When is Thanksgiving in Canada?
The second Monday in October
On average, how many thousand seeds does a pumpkin have?
(Within 500)
5,000 seeds
Benjamin Franklin once suggested the turkey replace this animal as a representation of the U.S?
A bald eagle
The Pilgrims originally left England for what kind of freedom?
Religious freedom
What now-classic dish was invented by the Campbell Soup Company in 1955?
Green bean casserole
What state was the first to officially adopt Thanksgiving as an annual holiday, in 1817?
New York
Americans consume how many million pounds of turkey each Thanksgiving?
(Within 10 million)
46 million
WHat is the animated movie about two turkeys traveling back in time to stop Thanksgiving?
Free Birds
1621
Who began the tradition of 'breaking the wishbone'?
The Ancient Romans
What U.S. state produces the most turkeys each year?
Minnesota
Roughly what percentage of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving?
(Within 10%)
88%
What is the fleshy growth under a turkey’s neck called?
A wattle