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Gobbler’s Christmas Fate Told by a Wise Hen
A tale recounted by Mrs Gobbler declares that lean fowls survive Christmas, while fattened gobbler faces the ax as Jane the cook kills him for the Thomson family feast. Old gobbler defies fear, is fattened, then cleverly slain on Christmas Day, with Mrs Thomson praising the bird’s gizzard as her prize.
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Mrs. Gobbler
Mr. Gobbler
Nate
John
Sarah
Jane
Glutton
Old Dunce
Turkey Gobbler
Gobbler
Ile