TIL In 1953, Swanson had 260 tons of frozen turkey leftover after Thanksgiving, so they packaged them into trays with peas and potatoes, and the TV Dinner was born. smithsonianmag.com Submitted by Rifletree t3_11oj1m0 on March 11, 2023 at 12:31 PM in todayilearned No comments 3