Killer Freebies®: Free Thanksgiving Stuff

HOLIDAYS ON THE NET: You'll find lots of different holidays and related pages and activities here.

THANKSGIVING AT KIDS DOMAIN: There are TONS of Thanksgiving Activities at Kids Domain. You'll find Coloring Pages, Clip Art, Jokes, PC & MAC Downloads, Crafts, Recipes and More!

TURKEY FACTS

Turkeys are the only breed of poultry native to America.

Benjamin Franklin was opposed to having the bald eagle as the national symbol of America. He wanted it to be-you guessed it-a turkey!

91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day.

Of the 300 million turkeys raised annually, 45 million are consumed at Thanksgiving.

Of the 300 million turkeys raised for consumption each year, one is sent to the White House for clemency. Each year, the President "pardons" the live turkey, which is sent to a farm to live out the rest of its days

The first meal eaten on the moon by astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin was roasted turkey and all the trimmings! Of the 300 million turkeys raised annually, 45 million are consumed at Thanksgiving.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Estimates vary, but an average, traditional Thanksgiving meal is around 3,000 calories!

To put it into perspective, the recommended daily calorie intake for an average-sized adult should be between 1,600 and 2,400.

And in order to burn off 3,000 calories, one would have to walk 30 miles or swim for five hours or run for about four hours.

We want to introduce you to lighter and healthier recipes for your Thanksgiving meal so that you can enjoy the holiday with your family and friends without worrying about packing on extra pounds.


		Did You Know... On average Americans gain 7 lbs during the period between Thanksgiving and Christmas!

Check out these great healthy holiday recipes:

Roast Turkey

Citrus and Herb Turkey Breast

Indian Pudding

Pumpkin Sweet Potato Coconut Pie

Sweet and Savory Corn Pudding