So I’m going to assume nobody is on the Internet today because they’re all getting ready for a giant turkey feast. Here are some interesting turkey and Thanksgiving facts you might find interesting.
Ben Franklin, in a letter to his daughter, proposed the turkey as the official United States bird.
In 2007, the average American ate 17.5 pounds of turkey.
In 2007, 271,685,000 turkeys were produced in the United States.
The heaviest turkey ever raised was 86 pounds, about the size of a large dog.
The male turkey is called a tom.
The female turkey is called a hen.
Forty-five million turkeys are eaten each Thanksgiving.
So in celebration of the most glutinous holiday there is, let’s go for 60 million turkeys this Thanksgiving!
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