10 Shocking Sad Facts About Your Thanksgiving Turkey

Published: 01 December 2016
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Each Thanksgiving, we cut, tear, and rip apart roasted, glistening turkeys like it will be our last meal on Earth. And we love doing it.

For those of you eating turkey this Thanksgiving, there are some facts you should know, first. Facts about flying turkeys, frozen turkeys, and the sad secret of the lucky pardoned turkey that might not be so lucky.

So here is the 10 Shocking facts about thanksgiving Turkey

1. Americans eat 16.4 pounds of turkey a year - nearly twice as much as they ate 25 years ago.

2. The world`s heaviest Turkey weighed in at 86 pounds.

3. Turkeys you purchase in the store may have been frozen for up to 3 years after slaughter.

4. Commercial turkeys have doubled in size since the 1960s.

5. One million turkeys and chickens are boiled alive each year due to improper slaughter.

6. In the 18th century Congress voted between the bald eagle and the turkey to represent the national symbol of pride. The turkey lost by a single congressional vote.

7. After chicken, turkey causes the most documented human cases of food poisoning from meat in the US.

8. Farmers often cut off stressed turkeys beaks and toes to prevent them from attacking each other.

9. Commercial turkeys weigh around 30 pounds when they are slaughtered at around 5.5 months. Wild turkeys weigh about 12 pounds at maturity and live around 45 months.

10. Commercial turkeys can`t breed naturally or fly because of their immense size and limited muscle mass.


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