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Kate’s Escapades – Let’s Talk Turkey

Kate’s Escapades – Let’s Talk Turkey

The big day is almost here. We have a Thanksgiving motto at my house… Gobble ’til You Wobble! A perfectly acceptable motto for one day of the year, don’t you think?  Well, maybe you could stretch that out to two days, if you have enough leftovers.  But three days?  Don’t try it unless you are expecting a gym membership for Christmas. The star of every Thanksgiving feast is certainly the turkey.  And probably nothing strikes more fear into … Read entire article »

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Betcha Didn’t Know – This Thanksgiving Trivia

1.According to popular legend, where did the male “tom” turkey get its name? A. The popular Tom and Jerry Show. B. Benjamin Franklin named it after Thomas Jefferson when he would not allow it to be the national bird. C. A tom cat. Wild turkeys were just like wild cats back then. They would roam around and get into fights all the time. 2.What foods were served at the first thanksgiving? A. Deer B. Codfish C. Bread D. Milk E. Boiled pumpkin F. Pastries G. A, B, and E H. A, C, D, and F 3. What Indian tribe was invited to spend thanksgiving with the pilgrims? A. Sioux B. Wampanoag C. Red Sox D. Comanche 4. What is a baby turkey called? A. A chick B. A squab C. A poult D. A goblet 5. What was the name of the Indian chief that helped the pilgrims survive the winter? A. Massasoit B. … Read entire article »

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