Thanksgiving Fun Facts

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  1. 2. According to the American Pie Council, Americans' favorite pie is ___
  2. 6. Thanksgiving is always held on the 4th ___ of November.
  3. 9. The ___ balloon has appeared more in the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade than any other character.
  4. 10. The original Thanksgiving feast was eaten with spoons and knives because ___ were not popular until the 18th century.
  5. 12. It's unlikely the colonists or Native Americans ate ___ during the 1st Thanksgiving.
  6. 13. The ___ ritual from the turkey is thought to bring good luck.
  7. 15. This sport is traditionally watched on Thanksgiving Day.
  8. 16. The Detroit ___ always play on Thanksgiving.
  9. 17. ___ Bells was originally a Thanksgiving song.
  10. 18. Baby turkeys are called ___.
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  1. 1. In 2011, 736 ___ pounds of turkey were consumed in the United States.
  2. 3. This state produces the most turkeys.
  3. 4. The first Thanksgiving was celebrated for ___ days.
  4. 5. Each year the ___ pardons a turkey from being eaten.
  5. 7. Black Friday is the busiest day for ___
  6. 8. The first Thanksgiving meal took place in the ___ of 1621.
  7. 11. If a cranberry ___, you know it is ripe.
  8. 14. The ___ Thanksgiving Day Parade began in 1924.