Early Thanksgiving
Turkey
Government
Statistics
Macy's Parade
100

This meat, despite being a common Thanksgiving food, was not served during the first Thanksgiving

What is turkey?

100

The iconic sound a turkey makes

What is gobbling?

100

The president who declared Thanksgiving a national holiday

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

100

Thanksgiving is the most popular holiday in the United States, with this holiday coming in second

What is Christmas?

100

Each year, the parade takes place in this city

What is New York City?

200

The name of the ship which brought the Pilgrims to America

What is the Mayflower?

200

Only this gender of turkey is able to gobble

What is male?

200

The first president to pardon a turkey

Who is John F. Kennedy?

200

Between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day, the average American gains this many pounds (<10)

What is 8?

200

The parade was originally a parade for this holiday

What is Christmas?

300

The length of the first Thanksgiving celebration

What is 3 days?

300

Surprisingly, wild turkeys are able to do this

What is fly?

300

The president who refused to celebrate Thanksgiving, believing that it violated the First Amendment

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

300

The average amount of calories consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner (any number within 500 calories of the correct answer will be counted as correct)

What is 4,500?

300

This character has made the most appearances in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Who is Snoopy?

400

The first Thanksgiving was in this town

What is Plymouth?

400

The name of the red wart-like skin dangling from a turkey's neck

What is a wattle?

400

This president preferred the turkey over the bald eagle, explaining how it was "a much more respectable bird and true native of America."

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

400

The amount of turkeys prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year, in millions (any number within 5 million of the correct answer will be counted as correct)

What is 46 million?

400

The number of people on average who participate in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, in thousands (<10,000)

What is 8,000?

500

The number of people who attended the first Thanksgiving

What is 140?

500

The amount of feathers on an adult turkey, in thousands (<10,000 | Two answers will be counted)

What is 5,000 - 6,000?

500

The first governor of Plymouth, who served for 30 years

Who is William Bradford?

500

The cost of the world's most expensive Thanksgiving dinner on record, in ten thousands (<200,000)

What is $150,000?

500

The first ever giant balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Who is Felix the Cat?