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- 2. This founding father once said “No citizen of the U.S. shall refrain from turkey on Thanksgiving Day”.
- 3. Which founding father wanted the turkey, not the eagle, to be the national animal of the US?
- 5. An adult male turkey.
- 7. This department store founded the first Thanksgiving Day parade in 1920.
- 9. What city in Massachusetts is the Pilgrim Monument located?
- 10. Only five of these were at the first Thanksgiving celebration.
- 11. There are five places in the US with this same name of a popular Thanksgiving food.
- 13. Woodrow Wilson received a live one of these as a Thanksgiving gift.
- 14. Starting in 1989, every US president has done this for one lucky turkey.
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- 1. The first vegetable to be grown in space.
- 4. Squanto played this important role between the Pilgrims and Native Americans.
- 6. There are four towns in the US named after this Thanksgiving food
- 8. In 2023, this state raised the most turkeys.
- 11. This nation celebrates its own Thanksgiving on the second Monday in October.
- 12. The process of soaking a turkey in a saltwater solution before cooking.