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An object in the shape of a goat’s horn, often overflowing with flowers and fruit |
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Another name for the season fall |
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This is the average weight, in pounds, of a turkey that is bought for Thanksgiving |
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The number of days the first Thanksgiving celebration lasted |
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The Native people showed the Pilgrims how to grow this vegetable |
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Unlike traditional potatoes, these are orange and often served at a Thanksgiving dinner |
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The place where Pilgrims settled in Massachusetts after sailing on the Mayflower |
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The original Pilgrims used this method of transportation to embark on their journey |
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A gelatinous side that is served with turkey on Thanksgiving: ____ sauce |
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Every year as fall passes, this specific detail changes about the leaves on trees |
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The last name of the U.S. president who signed the Holidays Act into law, making Thanksgiving a federal holiday |
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This table utensil was not used at the original Thanksgiving feast |
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A festive drink for the holidays, made with beaten eggs, cream and seasonings |
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This Native nation helped the Pilgrims learn about many things upon their arrival such as crops, climate and land |
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