256 million: Estimated number of turkeys raised in the U.S. in 2005
$5.2 million: Value of turkeys imported from Canada during the first half of 2005
13.7: Pounds of turkey a typical American consumed in 2003
3: Number of Turkey towns in the U.S. (Turkey, Texas; Turkey Creek, La.; Turkey, N.C.)
Source: www.census.gov
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