Jarreau Thanksgiving Challenge

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What year did the first Thanksgiving take place?

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1621

Front

Who was the first President to make pardoning a turkey an annual event?

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George H W Bush

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What sport is commonly associated with Thanksgiving?

Back

Football

Front

When was the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade held?

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1924

Front

What utensil was not used by Pilgrims to eat Thanksgiving dinner?

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Fork

Front

What is Thanksgiving?

Back

A national holiday in the United States celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, commemorating the harvest and other blessings of the past year.

Front

What is the significance of the turkey in Thanksgiving?

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The turkey is a traditional dish served during Thanksgiving dinner, symbolizing abundance and gratitude.

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What is the purpose of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade?

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To celebrate Thanksgiving with a festive parade featuring floats, balloons, and performances, held annually in New York City.

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What is a common Thanksgiving tradition?

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Gathering with family and friends to share a meal and express gratitude.

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What is the historical origin of Thanksgiving?

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Thanksgiving originated from a harvest feast shared by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Native Americans in 1621.