What sound does a female turkey make?
they cackle
What is a turkey trot on Thanksgiving?
a race
About how many calories are eaten on Thanksgiving?
4,500 calories
What bird did Benjamin Franklin want our national bird to be?
Turkey
What parade happens on Thanksgiving?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
What sports game is usually watched on Thanksgiving
Football
When was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
1621
What state produces the most turkeys?
Minnesota
When did Thanksgiving become a national holiday?
1863
Was Turkey eaten on the first Thanksgiving?
No, ducks, geese, and swans were possibly eaten
What job is especially busy after Thanksgiving?
Plumbers
What day is Thanksgiving celebrated on?
The third Thursday of November.
What song was originally a Thanksgiving song?
Jingle Bells
About how many turkeys are cooked every year?
46 million
What is the biggest movie opening for Thanksgiving?
Frozen
How many people are needed for each balloon in the Macys parade?
about 90 people, or handlers
America's favorite pie?
Apple Pie. Pumpkin pie is second.
Who help create Thanksgiving as a National Holiday?
Sarah Hale
What was invented from all the Thanksgiving leftovers?
TV dinners
How many runners were in the first Turkey Trot?
6 runners
What do people enjoy after Thanksgiving
Leftovers!
What did the first Macys parade include
Central Park Zoo animals
What balloon has been in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade the most?
Snoopy
How many balloons did the first Macys Parade have?
zero
When was the first Thanksgiving Day football game played?
1920
What is the Friday after Thanksgiving called?
Black Friday