DANIEL HAYES TEAM'S WEBLOG

In 1939, 1940, & 1941 Franklin D. Roosev

thedanielhayesteam — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 17:30:18 +0000

In 1939, 1940, & 1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed Thanksgiving the third Thursday in November to lengthen the holiday shopping season.

A turkey’s field of vision is 270 degree

thedanielhayesteam — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:35:09 +0000

A turkey’s field of vision is 270 degrees

A spooked turkey can burst into flight a

thedanielhayesteam — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 13:30:15 +0000

A spooked turkey can burst into flight approaching speeds between 50-55 mph in a matter of seconds

President Abraham Lincoln established th

thedanielhayesteam — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:45:12 +0000

President Abraham Lincoln established the original date for our National Thanksgiving Day celebration in 1863

Turkeys have heart attacks. The United S

thedanielhayesteam — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 15:15:06 +0000

Turkeys have heart attacks. The United States Air Force was doing test runs and breaking the sound barrier. Nearby turkeys dropped dead with heart attacks.

FUN TURKEY FACTS: •A large group of turk

thedanielhayesteam — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 16:45:10 +0000

FUN TURKEY FACTS:

•A large group of turkeys is called a flock.
•Turkeys have poor night vision.
•It takes 75-80 pounds of feed to raise a 30 pound tom turkey.

Turkeys will have 3,500 feathers at matu

thedanielhayesteam — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:45:07 +0000

Turkeys will have 3,500 feathers at maturity and Male turkeys gobble. Hens do not. They make a clucking noise.

The five most popular ways to serve left

thedanielhayesteam — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:45:09 +0000

The five most popular ways to serve leftover turkey is as a sandwich, in stew, chili or soup, casseroles and as a burger.

A 15 pound turkey usually has about 70 p

thedanielhayesteam — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:20:06 +0000

A 15 pound turkey usually has about 70 percent white meat and 30 percent dark meat.

The heaviest turkey ever raised was 86 p

thedanielhayesteam — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 13:35:09 +0000

The heaviest turkey ever raised was 86 pounds, about the size of a large dog.