Thanksgiving: A to Z - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
A According to some polls, this type of pie is more popular then pumpkin. Apple
97%
C These fruits might have been eaten at the first Thanksgiving, though they most likely were eaten raw instead of in a jelly or relish. Cranberries
88%
M Ship that brought the Pilgrims to the new world. Mayflower
83%
N All important spice in making pumpkin pie. Nutmeg
81%
F Founding father who wanted the turkey to be Americas national bird. Benjamin Franklin
79%
D These two football teams hold games every Thanksgiving Day. Name one and please give the city and team name. Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
78%
I Imigrants from this country often augmented their Thanksgiving feast with some type of appatizer, pasta and fish dish. Italy
69%
B Popular brand of turkey that sets up a hotline with cooking tips for roasting your bird. Butterball
67%
Y Orange root vegitable that is often a must on many a Thanksgiving dinner table. Yam
67%
E On Thanksgiving, 1991 the Sears Family Theater showed the network premiere of this Steven Spielberg classic. E.T. The Extra Terrestrial
63%
K Though not the first president to "pardon" a turkey, he was the first to spare a live turkey it's life when he said he didn't plan to eat the bird that was donated to the White House. John F. Kennedy
63%
P Some historians think this type of poultry was served at the first Thanksgiving instead of turkey. Probably wasn't in a pear tree nor did it wake up in love this morning. Partridge
60%
J Even before the Pilgrims arrived, this English settlement celebrated a Thanksgiving festival in 1610. Jamestown, Virginia
58%
Q Christian sect that traditionally did not celebrate Thanksgiving. Quakers
58%
Z Onomatopoeia for a sound someone might make after eating a big Thanksgiving dinner. Zzzz
53%
S Native American who helped teach the Pilgrims how to cultivate the land. Squanto
42%
V Letter "W" brought a tribute of this red meat with them to the first Thanksgiving. Venison
41%
O Company that dominates the sale of letter "C". Ocean Spray
37%
T Contrary to popular misconception, this hormone is not what makes you so sleepy after a big Thanksgiving meal. Tryptophan
34%
U Organization that often organizes entertainment for overseas troops on Thanksgiving Day. USO
33%
L In 2009 this canned goods manufactueror reported a shortage of canned pumpkin. Libby's
30%
R "Freedom From Want" is a 1942 painting by this celebrated American illustrator showing an American family sitting down to a Thanksgiving feast. Norman Rockwell
28%
G This department store got a four year head start on arch rival Macy's when they started their Thanksgiving Day Parade in Philadelphia in 1920. Gimbels
25%
W Native tribe who joined the Pilgrims at the first Thanksgiving. Wampanoag
12%
H Writer of the nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb" who campaigned for a national Thanksgiving holiday and published recipes in "Godey's Lady's Book" for our current Thanksgiving bill-o-fare. Sarah Josepha Hale
6%
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