Top 10 UNTOLD TRUTHS of Disney's Giant Turkey Legs

Top 10 untold truths of Disney's giant turkey legs. Disney's jumbo turkey legs found at Walt Disney World, a secret pleasure, sold in multiple locations and always seen to be being eaten by someone.

What’s the first thing you notice when you enter a Disney theme park, aside from that giant castle on Main Street. People walking around chewing on “Nice & Juicy” Jumbo-sized turkey legs. Deemed one of the parks' most popular snacks, there is lots of mystery surrounding these turkey legs. So let’s bite into 10 Facts About Disney’s Famous Turkey Legs, and comment #disney #turkeyleg #food

TIMESTAMPS:
0:25 Definitely Not Emu Legs
1:56 On Everyone’s Bucket List
3:30 Turkey Leg Sales are Astronomical
4:44 He Ain’t Heavy He’s my Brother
6:12 Tastes Like Ham
7:34 Historical Value
8:58 Turkey Leg Merchandise
10:34 Front page of the New York Times
11:55 Turkey Legs Sold Elsewhere 
13:09 A True Cult Classic

SUMMARIES:
- The rumor was, that because of their large size, they were not in fact turkey legs at all, but emu legs.
- So popular are the Turkey Legs at Disney that visitors have them on their bucket list of things to eat and do while visiting.
- The sales of turkey legs are skyrocketing.
- Each drumstick weighs approximately 1.5 pounds.
- One of the reasons why the urban myth about emu surrounding the Jumbo Turkey Legs is so hard to shake is because they do tend to taste more like ham than turkey.
- The legs were first sold for somewhere around $9 bucks, today they sell for around $12 dollars.
- One of the marketing gimmicks to further increase profits on one of their beloved food items, was to take the turkey leg to the next level with plenty of merchandising options.
- In 2013, just about the time when the famous Disney Turkey legs were climbing in sales, an article appeared on the front page of the New York Times entitled “Turkey Legs Conquer Land of Mouse Ears”
- Sea World, Universal Studios and Six Flags all sell turkey legs.
- The Jumbo Turkey Leg is the most iconic food at Disneyland and Disney World and many want to keep it that way. There are some pretty die-hard fans.

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[vernfreeman]

those "turkey legs" are duck legs that's how they keep donald working also why he gets so mad lol

[PREPFORIT]

I had one way back at Disney World. We were in an RV in Frontierland. We made a ton of sandwiches with just one of these!
Snowflake parents need to relax -sure force your kids to eat healthy in your own home. But Disney Land or Disney World is NOT every day.
Gr8 Video again babbleTop.

[aidans]

I love the turkey legs but you can’t really kill a whole leg because it gets really messy near the bone 😂

[briangranale]

Intro: this turkey legs are delicious
Viewer: 😨😨😨

[stnamelastname]

As long as the lines are for rides and attractions sometimes a turkey leg is just right. But what do I know, I'm just a jive turkey. Great vid

[Unknown-sgtv]

How to make time travel a good idea
1. Invent time machine.
2. Travel to the 23rd century.
3. Invent a machine that can change probability.
4. Use probability machine to make probability certain that time travel is a good idea.

[SueP-D]

The Giant Turkey Legs, the Dole Whip, the Chocolate Dipped Frozen Bananas and the Pancakes with Strawberries & Whip cream are my iconic Disney fav foods 😋

[justintyler]

this video maked me hunger 😂🍗🍗 (I can't help it I NEED SOME CHICKEN)

[julesl]

I've lived on an emu fart entire life, I eat emu legs most days and the shadows grow longer in the doorways while I look into my own end

[phillipsmith]

Great video, keep up the Great Work. I love those turkey legs.

[nickhuddlestonartist]

Love the kano scene. That scene alone started my love for Turkey legs

[pabloGAGV]

1000 cal after 8 hours walking inside the park is nothing

[Unknown-sgtv]

When I was thinking of time travel this happened 5:30
Could these people have meet time traveller me from the future?

[andyc]

Never heard it pronounced as ‘e-moo’. Here in England, it’s pronounced as ‘ee-mew’ (where the ‘mew’ rhymes with ‘you’)

[FayrieFyres]

I don’t think turkey legs were popular in the medieval ages as they weren’t brought to Europe until the Renaissance when they were brought over from America by the Spanish.

[IzludeTingel]

wouldn't it have actually been better if they were emu legs? that is a premium meat right there.

[kiritoalt]

man no wonder it big but it never make me stop eating it when go to disney land

[phillyspitta]

I make the best turkey legs Cajun smoked or in gravy that’s epic . These Disney legs look dry n tough to me but I could be wrong tho.

[elpisgalaxy]

"A place were noone ever grows up"

*Neverland wants to know your location*

[LouisianaSpey]

About the only thing I get excited for when I go to Disney