Thanksgiving holiday trivia to discuss at dinner table this year
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Thanksgiving is observed on the fourth Thursday of November each year. Here are unique facts about the holiday and its popular food staples. How much do you know about Turkey Day?
Sydney Borchers is a lifestyle production assistant with Fox News Digital.
1. 1621, the "first Thanksgiving" – The Mayflower pilgrims who founded Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts shared a historic autumn harvest feast with the Native American Wampanoag tribe in 1621, and the feast is often referred to as the first Thanksgiving celebration in America, according to History.com, the History Channel’s digital website.
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