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Facts about Thanksgiving traditions
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1
According to the American Farm Bureau, an average Thanksgiving dinner costs less than $50.
True
False
2
What percent of people eat at a restaurant for Thanksgiving?
5%
15%
1%
25%
3
According to People magazine, which of side dishes is the LEAST liked at Thanksgiving?
roasted carrots
green bean casserole
brussel sprouts
cranberry sauce (canned)
4
This year, a turkey by the name of _____ was saved at the annual presidential turkey pardon.
peas
corn
beans
carrots
5
This president wanted the turkey to be our national bird:
Ben Franklin
The Donald
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
6
Since 1978, the following two NFL teams always play on Thanksgiving.
Cowboys
Lions
Packers
Raiders
7
Yams and sweet potatoes are the same vegetable.
True
False
8
How many pounds of potatoes would you need to make mashed potatoes for 10 people?
5
20. Chris is coming to dinner.
10
8
9
Thanksgiving is always celebrated on the _____ Thursday of of November.
2nd
1st
4th
3rd
10
More cranberries are grown in this state than in any other...
Washington
North Carolina
New Jersey
Massachusetts
11
Next to the US Government, who is the largest consumer of helium?
General Electric
Philips
Macy's
Siemens
12
The year that Campbell's created the green bean casserole...
The year Christopher was born
1968
200 BC
1955
13
What flavor of pie is most preferred on Thanksgiving?
Banana cream (this is not the right answer)
Pumpkin
Apple
Pecan
14
CNN states that the average American adult consumes about ______ calories on Thanksgiving day.
6,000
2,500
8,000
4,500
15
Chefs prefer ____ to thicken their gravy.
cornstarch
flour
16
What part of the turkey is this?
Gizzard
Shoulder
Neck
Put some pants on that thing!
17
Which of these people did NOT host the Thanksgiving day parade in 2018?
Al Roker
Matt Lauer
Savannah Guthrie
Meredith Vieria
18
According to a Facebook study, this is what people are most thankful for...
Pets
Health
Family
Friends
19
What is the most popular time for Americans to eat their Thanksgiving feast?
9am
5pm
1pm
3pm
20
The first Thanksgiving took place in...
1492
1621
1542
1977
21
Thanksgiving started as a celebration of...
the end of a drought
the victory after a war
a happenstance meeting of Puritans and indians.
a good harvest
22
A cornucopia is also referred to as...
the horrn of plenty
the horn of plenty
the horn of plentee
the hornn of plenty
23
In the early years, farmers would meet on the "S" curve to take this crop to town...
wheat
oats
corn
watermelon
24
The Thanksgiving day parade in NYC is sponsored every year by...
Macy's
the NRA
Target
JcPenney
25
The following Virtue family dog passed away on Thanksgiving...
Sasha
Virgil
None. But let's go through them all when this game is over.
Hummer
26
What Native American tribe attended the first Thanksgiving?
Wampanoag
Apache
Shoshone
Lakota
27
The Huffington post states that in 2016, __ pounds of turkey were thrown away at Thanksgiving.
200 million
10 million
500 thousand
100 million
28
According to the Wall Street Journal, the best Black Friday deals happen at this store...
Wal-Mart
Best Buy
Amazon
Macy's
29
More alcohol is consumed on Thanksgiving day than any other holiday.
True
False
30
Who gets their most phone calls the day after Thanksgiving?
The plumber
Weight Watchers
Foster Farms
Wal-Mart
