Medilloni 6 Report post Posted November 25, 2010 Well, jealous as hell we don't have as many hols as you lot , a Happy Thanksgiving to our American chums on TF1, have a great one. 'Twas the Beeb that reminded me, so only fair some of you lot take part in their quiz... couple of trick Q's mind you 1. Who (apart from the USA) celebrates Thanksgiving? 2. What year do Americans trace as their Thanksgiving holiday back to? a - 1621 b - 1776 c - 1718 d - 1824 e - 1962 3. Americans traditionally eat yams at Thanksgiving. What food are Americans referring to? a. A small jellyfish b - A tiny carrot c - a type of green d - a sweet potato (you say potato, I say....... never mind...) e - camels testicles 4. Turkey is the traditional course, what do Americans call male turkeys? a - Jacks b - Mr Turkey c - Toms d - Dead meat e - Roosters 5. What is the name of the loose appendage that joins the underside of the Turkey's beak and its neck? a- A gobble (pht!) b - A chin c - A flap d - A foreskin d - A wattle 6. Friday after Thanksgiving is one of the biggest shopping days of the year. What is its nickname? a- Black Friday b - Sale Friday c - National Bored Husbands Day d - Red Friday Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kopite Girl 0 Report post Posted November 25, 2010 Speaking of our yankee friends, where is Mike? What are you thankful for? I'm thankful that i'm still alive. That i beat breast cancer and a bad bike accident both for the second time. My home, friends who love me, a family of nutjobs who i love dearly. My career and study. And you lot for your support when i was sick. x Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BradSpeedMan 6 Report post Posted November 25, 2010 Speaking of our yankee friends, where is Mike? What are you thankful for? I'm thankful that i'm still alive. That i beat breast cancer and a bad bike accident both for the second time. My home, friends who love me, a family of nutjobs who i love dearly. My career and study. And you lot for your support when i was sick. x you had breast cancer too? Woman your inspirational! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JHS 1 Report post Posted November 25, 2010 Happy Thanksgiving to you who celebrate it from a person who doesn't. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Persevere 0 Report post Posted November 27, 2010 1. Somewhere between the endless hockey games and beer, our nutjob neighbors to the north indulge in Thanksgiving as well. The main course is Canadian Bacon served with roasted hockey pucks... and beer. 2. 1962, of course, you damn limey. 3. It should be written as camel's testicles or camels' testicles and, for the record, they put hair on your chest. 4. Lucky ba$tards. 5. "Foreskin, testicles": Hmmmm, not getting any dude? 6. At the risk of life and limb it's the day Americans do something they excel at: shop. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
monza gorilla 1 Report post Posted November 30, 2010 Went the day well, my merkin friends? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Argento Reloaded 1 Report post Posted November 30, 2010 Steph cancer? Give us a break! what a ****ing luck! I wish you lady luck -and medicine- start to look at you with other mood! The best for you! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
