Rockwell, Thanksgiving.jpg91% of Americans will eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day

50% of Americans will put the stuffing inside the Turkey.

Thomas Jefferson held the belief that the concept of Thanksgiving was “the most ridiculous idea I’ve ever heard.”

Over 40 Million green-bean casseroles are served on Thanksgiving.

20% of cranberries eaten are eaten on Thanksgiving

The very First Thanksgiving lasted for three days.

The Plymouth Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians were the guests at the First Thanksgiving.

The first Thanksgiving was not a feast, but rather a time when Native Americans helped Pilgrims by bringing them food and helping them build off the land.

280 Million Turkeys are sold yearly for Thanksgiving which is about Seven billion pounds of Turkey.

Baby turkeys are actually called poults, while only male turkeys gobble and so, are called gobblers.

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