Letterman’s Top Ten for Thursday, November 22, 2012 — Fun Facts About Thanksgiving

10. Buckle on pilgrim hat symbolized era when pants were worn on head

9. When Thanksgiving aficionado Ernest Borgnine died, his family had him stuffed turkey-style

8. The Native American word for “gravy” translates literally as “meat goo”

7. 37% of turkeys eat human on Thanksgiving

6. After Thanksgiving, the busiest travel day is Elvis Presley’s birthday

5. Plymouth Rock had a secret compartment where the pilgrims hid their house keys

4. The 2nd Thanksgiving was held at a Shoney’s in Chester, Virginia

3. 85% of Thanksgiving dinners end in a fistfight

2. This year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC is a rerun

1. No matter how awkward your family’s holiday, things will be worse at the Petraeus house

 

 

 

 

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