Turkeys Weather Thanksgiving Lore and History
Washington AP notes on the Thanksgiving turkey: a nervous bird taught to eat, prone to panic when cages open, with lore from Franklin favoring the turkey as national bird. It traces naming across languages and countries, Pilgrims 1620, and historical uses and slang meanings of turkey.
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