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Fun Thanksgiving Day facts!
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1
What percentage of Americans eat turkey at Thanksgiving?
93%
88%
81%
72%
2
In 1817, this state was the first to officially adopt Thanksgiving as an annual custom.
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
3
What was the name of the ship that brought the first Pilgrims to the New World?
The Merrimack
The Santa Maria
The Essex
The Mayflower
4
In what year did the first Thanksgiving take place?
1620
1619
1621
1618
5
How many cities in the U.S. named Turkey?
2
3
5
4
6
Who gobbles in the turkey family?
Only adult turkeys, not chicks
Only toms
Only hens
All turkeys
7
The first Thanksgiving celebration lasted how many days?
3
2
7
5
8
Since 2006, which NFL teams traditionally host Thanksgiving day games?
Lions/Bears
Lions/Cowboys
Cowboys/Bears
Packers/Lions
9
How many times in NFL history has the Thanksgiving Day game had kickoffs returned for TDs?
4
7
5
6
10
Thanksgiving is also celebrated in this country.
Germany
Russia
United Kingdom
Canada
11
Which is the top turkey producing state?
North Carolina
Minnesota
Missouri
Arkansas
12
Which president declared the last Thursday in November as a national day of thanksgiving?
Monroe
F. Roosevelt
T. Roosevelt
Lincoln
13
The sweet potato is most plentifully produced in this state.
Mississippi
Illinois
California
North Carolina
14
Black Friday is the busiest day for a person in this profession.
Plumber
Teacher
Doctor
Electrician
15
The NFL Thanksgiving Day Game tradition began in what year?
1920
1892
1933
1912
16
In 2013, President Obama pardoned two turkeys named Caramel and _____________.
Pumpkin
Popcorn
Butterball
Marshmallow
17
The largest pumpkin pie ever baked weighed over 2,020 lbs and measured just over ___ feet long.
9
14
12
7
18
The first TV dinner was created by Swanson in this year from left over frozen turkeys.
1960
1953
1949
1956
19
Who wanted the turkey to be our national bird, stating that it was much more respectable?
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
George Washington
John Hancock
20
Which character has appear in more Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parades than any other?
Mickey Mouse
Snoopy
Superman
Felix the Cat
21
The average weight of turkeys purchased for Thanksgiving is ____ pounds.
19
13
15
17