Presidential Poultry
Which President made turkey pardoning an annual event?
George H.W. Bush
What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?
Ham
When was the first Thanksgiving football game?
1876
Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?
John F. Kennedy
Do Americans prefer apple pie or pumpkin pie?
Apple pie
When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
1920
Which President suggested the turkey as a candidate for the national bird?
What seafood was served at the first Thanksgiving feast?
Lobster, oysters, fish and possibly eel
When was the first Turkey Trot?
1896
Which President made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
About how many pumpkin pies are consumed every Thanksgiving?
About 50 million
Where was the first Turkey Trot?
Buffalo, New York
Which President declared two Thanksgivings in one year?
James Madison
What meats were served at the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Venison, swan, duck and goose
How many people participate in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade each year?
About 8,000