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1
What is the average weight of a Thanksgiving turkey?
15 pounds
18 pounds
25 pounds
12 pounds
2
The Friday after Thanksgiving is called:
Black Friday
Leftover Friday
Sleeping Day
Shopper's Day
3
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, which state produces the most turkeys?
New Hampshire
California
Connecticut
Minnesota
4
The tradition of football games on Thanksgiving began in 1934 when the Detroit Lions played:
Minnesota Vikings
Dallas Cowboys
Chicago Bears
Green Bay Packers
5
The very first Thanksgiving celebration actually lasted:
3 days
1 day
12 hours
3 hours
6
The National Turkey Foundation says that around ____% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
88
50
95
100
7
A full grown turkey has about how many feathers?
1 million
Too many to count.
1,000
3,500
8
The average person consumes an average of ________ calories at Thanksgiving.
10,000
3000
2400
1200
9
Which department store held the first Thanksgiving Day parade?
J. C. Penney
Macy's
Montgomery Ward
Gimbel's
10
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the largest pumpkin pie ever made weighed:
100 pounds
2000 pounds (one ton)
1200 pounds
500 pounds
11
Which character balloon has appeared the most in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Thanksgiving Turkey
Snoopy
Santa Claus
Sponge Bob
12
What is the longest balloon to ever appear in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Spongebob
Barney
Wonder Woman
Superman
13
About ____________ turkeys are cooked for Thanksgiving each year in the US.
10 million
1 million
1 billion
46 million
14
Who wanted the national bird to be the turkey instead of the bald eagle?
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
15
Swanson
frozen TV dinners
were created in 1953 because:
Microwaves had just been invented
Bachelors wanted something fast and easy to cook
They had 260 tons of extra turkey they didn't sell that year
TV's were coming into homes then
