Fun Facts about Thanksgiving

•In the US, about 280 million turkeys are sold for the Thanksgiving celebrations.

•Each year, the average American eats somewhere between 16 - 18 pounds of turkey.

•Californians are the largest consumers of turkey in the United States.

Fun Turkey Facts

•The five most popular ways to serve leftover turkey is as a sandwich, in stew, chili or soup, casseroles and as a burger.

•The average weight of a turkey purchased at Thanksgiving is 15 pounds.

•Turkey has more protein than chicken or beef.

•The heaviest turkey ever raised was 86 pounds, about the size of a large dog.

•Turkeys will have 3,500 feathers at maturity.

•Turkeys have heart attacks. The United States Air Force was doing test runs and breaking the sound barrier. Nearby turkeys dropped dead with heart attacks.

Thanksgiving HumorQ: What sound does a turkey's phone make?A: Wing! Wing!Q: What was the turkey suspected of? A: Fowl playQ: What smells the best at a Thanksgiving dinner? A: Your nose. Q: Why did the man want the job at the bakery?A: He kneaded the dough

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-Josh Billings

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-Ilona

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