Fun current facts and interesting history: Can you ace this Thanksgiving Day quiz?
Pumpkin pie is the most popular Thanksgiving dessert. What's your favorite? (Pixabay 2020, Pixabay 2020)
Aside from sitting at a table on Thanksgiving Day and giving thanks for all that we have, there are a lot of other things associated with the holiday: turkeys, football, parades and more.
Did you know the president “pardons” a turkey each year? That there’s a particular tribe that taught the Pilgrims how to cultivate land?
We’ve covered interesting history and fun current Thanksgiving facts in the quiz below.
Try your hand, and let us know how you did after you finish.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Graham Media Group 2020
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