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11-23-2005, 10:59 PM | #1 |
Monte, Mone't's Joy! Donating Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: MD
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| A Little ThanksGiving Trivia Game for Your Thanksgiving!!! Answers will be posted in the afternoon...Have Fun...Happy Thanksgiving!!! When was the first American Thanksgiving celebration? 1492 1567 1621 1777 Where was the turkey first domesticated? Canada Mexico and Central America New Zealand India What is a female turkey called? a rooster a cuckoo a chick a hen What is a male turkey called? a larry a clark a harry a tom What great American statesman lobbied to make the turkey the national symbol? Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson John Adams Andrew Jackson What sound does a female turkey make? gobble click chirp peep What sound does a male turkey make? gobble click chirp peep About how many feathers does a mature turkey have? 1,500 2,000 3,500 5,000 Which state produces the most turkeys annually? Kansas Ohio Arkansas North Carolina How fast can wild turkeys run? 5 mph 15 mph 25 mph 45 mph How does Arkansas rank among the other states in turkey production? first third eighth fourteenth What Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the colonists? the Wampanoag tribe the Sioux tribe the Choctaw tribe the Arapaho tribe Can wild turkeys fly? If so, how fast? No. Yes, up to 25 mph Yes, up to 40 mph Yes, up to 55 mph Approximately what percentage of American homes eats turkey on Thanksgiving? 49% 67% 82% 90% Approximately what percentage of American homes eats turkey on Christmas? 34% 50% 67% 89% What is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey's neck? snark wattle garble swag Which U.S. president specified that Thanksgiving would fall on the fourth Thursday of November? Martin Van Buren Andrew Jackson William H. Taft Abraham Lincoln Which president attempted to move the Thanksgiving holiday to the next to last Thursday in November to create a longer Christmas shopping season? Franklin D. Roosevelt Dwight D. Eisenhower Harry S. Truman Gerald R. Ford Which country consumes the most turkey per year per capita? The United States Israel Spain The United Kingdom What is the fastest way to defrost a turkey? with a hair dryer in the refrigerator in cold water in the microwave oven
__________________ "Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity."!! Mone't Mom 2 Monte |
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11-23-2005, 11:58 PM | #2 |
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| you are so cool girl...unfortunatley its too darn late and my brain is too far gone tonight to even try it at these questions...i'll check back tomorrow for the answers. do i sound like that little kid you probably remember in your class in elem. school that did the same thing? HA HA HA HA happy thanksgiving. btw, how long now til' you get your little guy? i haven't forgotten! |
11-24-2005, 01:52 AM | #3 |
Monte, Mone't's Joy! Donating Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: MD
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| Thanks...I left you a pm Bumping for the early morning crew!!!
__________________ "Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity."!! Mone't Mom 2 Monte |
11-24-2005, 04:11 AM | #4 |
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11-24-2005, 05:54 AM | #5 | |
Monte, Mone't's Joy! Donating Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: MD
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__________________ "Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity."!! Mone't Mom 2 Monte | |
11-24-2005, 09:22 AM | #6 |
Monte, Mone't's Joy! Donating Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: MD
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| Answers to the Thanksgiving Trivia When was the first American Thanksgiving celebration? 1621 Where was the turkey first domesticated? Mexico and Central America What is a female turkey called? a hen What is a male turkey called? a tom What great American statesman lobbied to make the turkey the national symbol? Benjamin Franklin What sound does a female turkey make? click What sound does a male turkey make? gobble About how many feathers does a mature turkey have? 3,500 Which state produces the most turkeys annually? North Carolina How fast can wild turkeys run? 25 mph How does Arkansas rank among the other states in turkey production? third What Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the colonists? the Wampanoag tribe Can wild turkeys fly? If so, how fast? Yes, up to 55 mph Approximately what percentage of American homes eats turkey on Thanksgiving? 90% Approximately what percentage of American homes eats turkey on Christmas? 50% What is the name of the skin that hangs from a turkey's neck? You chose: wattle That's right! Which U.S. president specified that Thanksgiving would fall on the fourth Thursday of November? : Abraham Lincoln Which president attempted to move the Thanksgiving holiday to the next to last Thursday in November to create a longer Christmas shopping season? Franklin D. Roosevelt Which country consumes the most turkey per year per capita? Israel What is the fastest way to defrost a turkey? in cold water
__________________ "Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity."!! Mone't Mom 2 Monte |
11-25-2005, 08:32 AM | #7 |
Monte, Mone't's Joy! Donating Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: MD
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| I am bumping this so everyone can see the answers...When I took this the other night, I got 18 out of 20..
__________________ "Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity."!! Mone't Mom 2 Monte |
11-25-2005, 09:01 AM | #8 | |
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11-25-2005, 09:31 AM | #9 | |
Monte, Mone't's Joy! Donating Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: MD
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