To get us in the Thanksgiving spirit, here are some quick, fun facts about this great American holiday!

  • The first Thanksgiving lasted three days and did not include turkey!
  • 1920 was when the first NFL games were played on Thanksgiving!
  • Thanksgiving officially became a holiday on the fourth Thursday of November in 1941!
  • Cranberry sauce wasn’t invented until 50 years after the first Thanksgiving!
  • The average amount of calories a person eats on Thanksgiving is an incredible 4,500!

Those are some surprising Thanksgiving facts, right?  Source: here




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