Happy Thanksgiving from the staff of the Sun Journal.

Staff photographer Daryn Slover documents what Thanksgiving.

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By the numbers: Thanksgiving traditions

88: Percentage of Americans who eat turkey on Thanksgiving

44 million: Number of people who watch Macy’s parade on television

1927: Year the first giant hot air balloons were designed for the parade

1956: First year football was televised on Thanksgiving Day

Source: www.history.com/minisites/thanksgiving/