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3,000-4,500
How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at a Thanksgiving dinner?
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Three days
How long did the first Thanksgiving feast last?
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Though the Mayflower initially landed off the coast of Cape Cod, they decided to settle in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Where did the Pilgrims settle?
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Male
Do male or female turkeys gobble?
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Turkey!
What food did the colonists and Native Americans not have at the first Thanksgiving?
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About 3.5 million
On average, how many people attend the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade each year?
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Squanto
Which Native American friend to the settlers acted as an interpreter?
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4: Turkey Creek, Louisiana; Turkey, Texas; Turkey, North Carolina; Turkey Creek, Arizona
How many places in the United States have the word “turkey” as part of their name?
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No longer than two hours.
Once cooked, how long can a turkey sit before it should be refrigerated?
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Forks! Instead, they ate with spoons, knives, and their hands. Forks simply weren't a regular utensil back then.
What utensil did the pilgrims neglect to use at the first Thanksgiving?
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102
How many passengers were on the Mayflower?
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The Wampanoag
What Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
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Cancun, Mexico; Montego Bay, Jamaica; and Aruba, according to AAA.
Question: What were the top three international Thanksgiving travel destinations in 2021?
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False. The Pilgrim Monument is located in Provincetown, Massachusetts, and is the tallest all-granite structure in the United States.
True or false: Pilgrim Monument is located at Plymouth Rock.
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4,000
How many calories are in a pecan pie?
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About 50 million
About how many pumpkin pies are consumed every Thanksgiving?
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Abraham Lincoln
Which President made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?
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California
What state consumes the most turkey every Thanksgiving?
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Detroit Lions
What professional football team has played almost every Thanksgiving since 1934?
(points given if correct city is guessed) |
1
How many in every 5 Americans have eaten an entire pie by themselves?
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86 pounds
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, how much does the heaviest turkey on record weigh?
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Squanto
Which Native American friend to the settlers acted as an interpreter?
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The state with the highest number of turkeys raised is Minnesota with 45 million
What US state raises the highest number of turkeys? (bonus point if you guess how many)
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Raccoon
What did President Calvin Coolidge famously receive as a Thanksgiving gift?
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six million men
How many men ages 35-54 have admitted to eating the last slice of pie but denying when asked? (In millions)
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