American football
It is a very traditional Thanksgiving food among many in the US, and it is delicious. That doesn't mean that you are required to have it.
At like big holiday such as thanksgiving day(this thanksgiving day is different as us :) ) or new year's day.
yes 85 yers ago
1937
Yes. Dallas hosts New Orleans in their traditional Thanksgiving Day game this season (2010).
Thanksgiving is one of them
it is the turkey trot
There isn't a contract as such. The National Football League has an understanding with the Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys that they will host traditional Thanksgiving Day games each season. The Lions have played on Thanksgiving since 1933. The Cowboys have played an afternoon game on the holiday in all but two years since 1966. In recent years, the NFL has added a third Thanksgiving game, which is televised in prime time.
turkey
Most American families have the traditional stuffed turkey, mashed potatoes & gravy, pumpkin pie, and for Thanksgiving and Christmas.
The most traditional food is turkey; pumpkin pie is also traditional, along with sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes, cranberry jelly, corn, etc.
US Thanksgiving is in November because November is when the pilgrims harvested their crops and had the feast with the Indians which is the whole meaning of Thanksgiving.