Let's Talk Turkey

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LET’S TALK TURKEY!

 Benjamin Franklin wanted the turkey to be the United States National Bird. He called the turkey “A True Native Original.”

 Although domesticated turkeys cannot fly, wild ones can. They prefer to run, but if forced into the air they can briefly reach speeds of 55 miles per hour.

 The heaviest turkey on record weighed 86 pounds.

 Fossils show us that turkeys have been living here for approximately 10 million years.

 Turkeys spend the night in trees. They fly to their roosts at sunset.

 A wild turkey has excellent daytime vision and hearing.

 They can reach running speeds of 20 miles per hour when spooked.

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November Past

1 - On November 3, 1957, Sputnik 2 launched, carrying what kind of animal into space?

2 – On November 10, 1871, journalist Henry Morton Stanley met what man in Africa?

3 - On November 5, 1935, what board game featuring street names from Atlantic City, New Jersey, debuted?

4 – On November 18, 1307 – what Swiss patriot shot an apple from his son’s head?

5 – What southern continent was discovered on November 18, 1820?

6 – On November 19, 1863 – Lincoln gave a speech that he thought “the world will make little note nor long remember?
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A – Gettysburg Address
B – William Tell
C – Dr. David Livingstone
D – Monopoly
E – Dog
F – Antarctica
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Correct Answers
1 – E
2 – C
3 – D
4 – B
5 – F
6 - A