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Thanksgiving Weekend
Thanksgiving Weekend
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Fun, food, facts, and opinions about the long Thanksgiving weekend.
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1
A "Cornucopia" is a symbol for Thanksg
iving.
A Cornucopia overflows with food. It represents:
abundance and a good life.
citizens and immigrants
farmers and florists
good health and happiness.
2
Lan is a vegetarian. She doesn't eat meat. She eats Tofurkey on Thanksgiving. What's Tofurkey?
Tofu that tastes like turkey.
Turkey and tofu sausage.
Tough Tom (male) turkeys
Turkey that takes like tofu.
3
Why is the Saturday after Thanksgiving called "Small Business Saturday"?
Shoppers are encouraged to shop at small, local stores.
Shoppers are encouraged to shop at sores made out of bricks
Shoppers are encouraged to start small businesses
Shoppers are encouraged to shop at small-chain stores.
4
Cranberries are slightly bitter, but super-healthy. How many pounds will be eaten this year?
856 thousand pounds
8.56 million pounds
2.5 pounds per American
856 million pounds
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Why is the Tuesday after Thanksgiving called "GivingTuesday"?
Because friends ask you for presents.
Because people want to give gifts early.
Because friends give you presents.
Because people give money to charity.
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Why is the day after Thanksgiving called "Black Friday"?
Retailers profits go from "red" (loss) to "black" (gain).
Because some of the big stores open at midnight.
Because the stores are open 24 hours.
Because the sales ads are printed on black paper.
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Opinion: Which do you like better: pumpkin pie or pecan pie?
Dessert? Are you crazy? I am so full!
Pumpkin pie
Pecan pie
Both!
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Why is the Monday after Thanksgiving called "CyberMonday"?
E-retailers offer super cheap, one-day online-only deals
CyberMonday is the last day for free shipping
All online sales are discounted 10%
We can buy super-cheap computers & tablets on CyberMonday..
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Opinion: Why do you think Americans like to eat Turkey on Thanksgiving?
Turkey is cheap so there's more money for Black Friday
Turkey meat is low-fat.
Turkeys are so big that there is always leftover meat.
Turkey is easy to cook.
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Opinion: Which one do you think tastes the best?
chicken
goose
turkey
duck
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What do Americans put on sweet potatoes (or yams) to make them taste sweeter?
bananas
whip cream
more butter
marshmallows
