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What traditional thanksgiving foods were actually not eaten at the first thanksgiving.

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Whether mashed or roasted, white or sweet, potatoes had no place at the first Thanksgiving. After encountering it in its native South America, the Spanish began introducing the potato to Europeans around 1570.

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