Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Thanksgiving Trivia


  1. How many pounds of Turkey are consumed on Thanksgiving Day in the US?
  2. What foods did the Pilgrims eat?
  3. What utensil did the Pilgrims not have?
  4. Before being deemed sellable, a cranberry must pass a 'bounce test'. How high must it bounce?
  5. Which U.S. President established Thanksgiving as an annual holiday?
  6. How many calories does the average person consume on Thanksgiving Day?
  7. How many hours would you have to walk at 4 mph to burn that off?
  8. What vegetable did the pilgrims have available for thanksgiving but did not use because they thought it was poisonous?
  9. What year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
  10. What is my favorite Thanksgiving dish?


  1. Americans feast on 535 million pounds of turkey on Thanksgiving.
  2. Deer, Codfish and Boiled pumpkin
  3. Fork
  4. At least 4 inches
  5. Abraham Lincoln
  6. The average person consumes 4,500 calories on Thanksgiving Day.
  7. 12 and 3/4 hours.
  8. Potatoes
  9. 1621
  10. It's a toss up, Fluff and Marinated Turkey

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