Turkey Trivia

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Domesticated turkeys have dark brown feathers and are often used for hunting, while wild turkeys have white feathers and are used for food production.

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False

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An adult male turkey is called a...

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tom

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An adult female turkey is called a...

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hen

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A baby/juvenile turkey is called a...

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poult

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The fleshy tissue hanging from the chin and neck of a turkey is called the...

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Wattle

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The fleshy tissue that extends over the beak is called the...

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Snood

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The clump of slender, dark-colored feathers on a male turkey's chest is called the...

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Beard

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How long are turkey eggs incubated for until they hatch?

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28 days

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Approximately how many turkeys are eaten each year on Thanksgiving in the United States?

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280 million

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What is considered the lucky part of a turkey?

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Wishbone