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Thanksgiving Internet Scavenger Hunt Here are 20 questions about all kinds of Thanksgiving trivia. Can you find answers for all of them on the internet?
1. What date will Thanksgiving Day be in 2018?
2. Which President signed a joint resolution of Congress to change the date that Thanksgiving Day
would be celebrated?
3. What is the name of the lady who is credited with helping make Thanksgiving a US national
holiday?
4. In what month is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada?
5. What are three other countries that celebrate Thanksgiving?
6. What does the President do to a turkey at Thanksgiving?
7. In what year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
8. How long did the first celebration last?
9. What was the name of the ship that the Pilgrims traveled over on?
10. What are the names of two colonists who gave eyewitness accounts of the first Thanksgiving?
11. What was the name of the leader of the Wampanoag tribe who helped prevent the Pilgrims
from starving?
12. What are three common ingredients of candied yams?
13. What are male turkeys called?
14. What are female turkeys called?
15. What temperature does the FDA recommend cooking a turkey to?
16. Which store presents the New York Thanksgiving Day parade?
17. In what year was the first New York Thanksgiving Day parade?
18. What two NFL teams always play on Thanksgiving Day?
19. How are most cranberries harvested?
20. Germany is a country that celebrates Thanksgiving. How do you say 'thank you' in German?
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Thanksgiving Internet Scavenger Hunt Answers
1. What date will Thanksgiving Day be in 2018? November 22
2. Which President signed a joint resolution of Congress to change the date that Thanksgiving Day
would be celebrated? Franklin D. Roosevelt
3. What is the name of the lady who is credited with helping make Thanksgiving a US national
holiday? Sarah Hale
4. In what month is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada? October
5. What are three other countries that celebrate Thanksgiving? Any three of Japan, Netherlands,
Germany, Liberia, Norfolk Island and Grenada
6. What does the President do to a turkey at Thanksgiving? Pardons it
7. In what year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated? 1621
8. How long did the first celebration last? Three days
9. What was the name of the ship that the Pilgrims traveled over on? Mayflower
10. What are the names of two colonists who gave eyewitness accounts of the first Thanksgiving?
Edward Winslow and William Bradford
11. What was the name of the leader of the Wampanoag tribe who helped prevent the Pilgrims
from starving? Massasoit
12. What are three common ingredients of candied yams? Any three of sweet potatoes,
marshmallows, brown sugar, molasses and syrup
13. What are male turkeys called? Toms
14. What are female turkeys called? Hens
15. What temperature does the FDA recommend cooking a turkey to? 165°F
16. Which store presents the New York Thanksgiving Day parade? Macy's
17. In what year was the first New York Thanksgiving Day parade? 1924
18. What two NFL teams always play on Thanksgiving? Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions
19. How are most cranberries harvested? The beds they're grown in are flooded, then a harvester
is used to remove them from the vines
20. Germany is a country that celebrates Thanksgiving. How do you say 'thank you' in German?
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