Funny Thanksgiving Riddles

Serve extra laughs with funny Thanksgiving riddles for kids, cousins, and the dessert table crowd. Clean, family-friendly humor for the holiday table and classroom.

๐Ÿ˜‚ Gobble-Worthy Riddles

Why did the turkey join the band?

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Because it had the drumsticks.

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What do you call a running turkey?

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Fast food.

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Why did the cranberries blush?

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Because they saw the turkey dressing.

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What's the key to a great Thanksgiving dinner?

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The tur-key.

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Why was the Thanksgiving soup so expensive?

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It had 24 carrots.

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What do you call a stuffed animal after Thanksgiving?

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A teddy full.

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Why did the scarecrow win an award?

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He was outstanding in his field.

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What do you wear to Thanksgiving dinner if you are a crop?

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A har-vest.

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What sound does a turkey's phone make?

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Wing-wing.

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What do grateful cats say on Thanksgiving?

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Fur everything, thanks!

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๐Ÿฅง Dinner Table and Dessert

Why did the pie go to therapy?

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It had too many fillings.

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What did the tablecloth say to the fancy china?

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Dinner is on me.

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What's a turkey's favorite dessert?

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Peach gobbler.

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What did one leaf say to another on Thanksgiving?

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I'm falling for you.

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Why did the stuffing sit next to the turkey?

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It wanted to be beside its best friend.

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What do you call a turkey the day after Thanksgiving?

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Lucky.

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Why did the corn refuse to play hide and seek?

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Because it always gets picked.

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What do you call a turkey with a sunburn?

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A roasted turkey.

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What did the sweet potato say to the butter?

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You make me mash better.

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Why did mashed potatoes blush?

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They saw the gravy boat.

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๐Ÿฆƒ Turkey Day and Family Fun

What do you get when you cross a turkey with a ghost?

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A poultry-geist.

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Why can't you take a turkey to church?

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They use fowl language.

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What do you call it when it rains turkeys?

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Fowl weather.

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What did the turkey say to the computer?

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Google, google.

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Why did the pilgrim's pants keep falling down?

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Because he wore his belt buckle on his hat.

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What is brown, sits in a boat, and never rows?

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Gravy.

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What do you call corn that tells jokes?

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A stand-up kernel.

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Why did the dinner roll tell jokes?

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To butter everyone up.

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What is a pumpkin's favorite sport?

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Squash.

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What did the leaf say before dessert?

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I am falling for pie.

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FAQ

Are these riddles clean for school?
Yes. Every joke is family-friendly and classroom-safe.

Can I use these at the kids' table?
Perfect spot. Read one between courses or during dessert.

Want more Thanksgiving riddles?
See thanksgiving riddles for more harvest-themed clues.

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