Happy Thanksgiving day, this day is celebrated on every fourth week of November, it has become a tradition now. Now, an expected 248 million turkeys will be raised in the U.S. in 2012. Of which, 1 in 5 of all turkeys will be consumed at Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving by the Numbers: 1) 5 deers for 3 days with no pies at the first feast 2) Lobster, seal and mussels were on the menu 3) Minnesota alone is expected to produce 46.5 million turkeys in 2012 4) 1.1 billion pounds of pumpkins were produced in 2011 5) 2.4 billion pounds of sweet potatoes were produced in 2011 6) 750 million pounds of cranberries is expected to be produced in 2012