15 Things You Should Know About Thanksgiving

Categories: Leftovers

Think you know everything there is to know about that most American of holidays, Thanksgiving? There's more to Turkey Day than just school plays with buckle-shoed and buckle-hatted kids, pilgrim. Check out our list of 15 things that everyone should know about Thanksgiving (but don't try to serve your family eel this year, and tell your in-laws not blame us if you do).

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Photo illustration by Monica Fuentes

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