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The first question on everyone’s mind is how much to buy. The greatest fear of every host is running out of food. There’s an easy rule of thumb for estimating what size turkey you’ll need to purchase. If you like to have leftovers, plan on 1½ pounds per person. This takes into account the weight of the bones, juices (or “drip weight”), giblets, and packaging. But if you’re having the football team over maybe you’d better plan on more per person!