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Thanksgiving Facts

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    Thanksgiving is an American holiday. Most people know the origin of Thanksgiving, but many still do not know all the facts and trivia associated with Thanksgiving.
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  • Thanksgiving occurs on the:
    fourth Thursday of November
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  • How many days did the first Thanksgiving celebration last?
    3 days
    4 days
    5 days
    7 days
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  • Approximately how many turkeys are eaten each year on Thanksgiving in the United States? 
    100 million
    370 million
    280 million
    500 million
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  • What utensil was not used by the Pilgrims to eat Thanksgiving dinner?
    spoon
    knife
    fork
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  • What is a baby turkey called?
    a turklet
    a poult
    a nestling
    a chick
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  • It has been estimated that how many Americans eat turkey at Thanksgiving.
    88%
    50%
    72%
    75%
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  • A full grown turkey has about how many feathers? 
    too many to count
    a million
    7,500
    3,500
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  • Every year the President of the United States pardons a turkey, which spends the rest of its life on a historical farm.
    True
    False
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  •  True or False: Turkeys can see behind themselves.
    True - They can see 270 degrees.
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  • Which state consumes the most turkeys?
    California
    Georgia
    Illinois
    Texas
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  • When did Thanksgiving become an official holiday in the USA?
    in 1878
    in 1863
    in 1953
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  • According to USnews.com, how many Americans are ready to travel 50 miles or more to spend Thanksgiving together with their family and friends?
    43.6
    34.6
    46.3
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