Thanksgiving Facts
The "First Thanksgiving", celebrated in 1621 between the English Pilgrims and Wompanoag Indians lasted this long.
What is three days?
After weakening the Senate and consolidating power, this Roman ruler was brutally stabbed to death.
Who was Julius Caesar?
A reliable ride, but might leave "apples" in the street.
What is a horse?
Small, carnivorous, domestic, excellent night vision, quick reflexes, it can be found at Wyatt & Monica's.
What is a cat?
Someone he loved before first sight.
Who is his daughter/Alexandra?
Due largely to Sara Josepha Hale's efforts for national unity, this powerful president officially proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday and set a standard time for celebrating it.
Who was President Abraham Lincoln?
He successfully held his country together, only to be shot while watching a show.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Don't depend on these, 'cause you'd roll right by those pearly gates.
What are roller skates?
A small to medium-sized mammal belonging to the family Herpestidae. It is known for its agility, intelligence, and ability to fight snakes.
What is a mongoose?
His eighth grade teacher.
Who is his mother/Lisa?
A modern White House tradition, this lighthearted ceremony has been observed by every president since Bush Sr.
What is the Turkey Pardon?
Assassinated alongside his wife, his death was the catalyst which sparked global conflict.
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Father-approved child mobility method.
What is a piggy-back ride?
Weighing up to three and a half pounds, this bird has a wingspan of about four feet and is capable of problem-solving, tool usage, planning for the future, as well as recognizing individual humans and others of its own kind.
What is a raven?
6.4 subway sandwiches laid out end to end.
What is his height?
The average time of day for eating Thanksgiving Dinner.
What is 4:00pm?
His own substantial body hid the murder weapon.
Who was Eglon, King of Moab.
A furry good way to traverse vast distances in the the back country, though very unhelpful in summer.
What is a dog sled?
Its ears resemble the shape of its native home, it shows concern for the dead or dying, and yet is easily frightened by the lowly honeybee.
What is an African elephant?
Their opening season of 15-67 was a record-worst yet prompted an extremely beneficial first draft pick going into their second season.
Who are the Cleveland Cavaliers?
Thanksgiving Dinner gatherings at the Best House may be about three times larger than most, however our consumption of THIS FOOD still only contributes a fraction to the national cumulative total of 250 million pounds eaten each year.
What is the average pounds of potatoes eaten each year?
A famous outlaw, thief, and murderer who was eventually killed by a member of his own gang.
Who was Jesse James?
Highly prized by those who've recently discovered it, this mode of transportation wears on the knees and really keeps you grounded.
What is crawling?
Having nearly panoramic vision, this animal produces up to 125 pounds of saliva per day; can smell odors up to 6 miles away; and is historically prized as both a food source and indication of wealth.
What is a bovine (cow)?
The name of his first car taken after a children's animated TV series.
What is Dora the Explorer?