Thanksgiving trivia

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How long was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?

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Three days

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In which president’s rule did Thanksgiving grow into an annual holiday?

George Washington

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Abraham Lincoln

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Barack Obama

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Abraham Lincoln

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What part of the turkey is called a wattle?

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The bit of red flesh right under the beak

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What meat was brought to the first Thanksgiving by the Native Americans?

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Deer

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Which food was ever-present at the first Thanksgiving but is seldom eaten at Thanksgiving now?

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Seafood

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Which culture birthed the idea of the horn of plenty, cornucopia?

British culture

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Indian culture

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Greek culture

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Greek culture

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In what decade was the Thanksgiving staple, green bean casserole, first created?

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The 1950s

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Which is the only place in Australia that celebrates Thanksgiving?

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Norfolk islands

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To whom are drawings given by children in Japan during their labor Thanksgiving?

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The president

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How many calories, on average, does an average person consume during Thanksgiving dinner?

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4500