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Popcorn the turkey wins presidential pardon, but Caramel also spared ... - Washington Post Thu, 28 Nov 2013 02:39:11 GMT

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Popcorn the turkey wins presidential pardon, but Caramel also spared ...
Washington Post
The sign on the doorknob said “Privacy Please,” and yet the turkeys had none. Visitors were regular. Photos were incessant. Wood chips spilled into the hallway, and if that wasn't a giveaway, then the occasional gobblegobble was. By Monday evening the ...
Obama pardons Thanksgiving turkey (and tells jokes)USA TODAY
A History of the Presidential Turkey PardonNew York Times
National Thanksgiving Turkey Pardon: Obama Spares "Popcorn"NBC4 Washington
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Where pardoned turkeys go to die - CNN Wed, 27 Nov 2013 20:06:16 GMT

Where pardoned turkeys go to die
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Mt. Vernon, Virginia (CNN) -- Along a pastoral lane at George Washington's Mount Vernon estate sits a sizable wooden pen built specifically to house the two turkeys that will be "pardoned" at the White House on Wednesday. The well-appointed pen ...


The Turkey's Turkey Connection - New York Times Wed, 27 Nov 2013 18:01:00 GMT

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The Turkey's Turkey Connection
New York Times
Thanksgiving is the all-American holiday. Turkey is the all-American bird. It was here long before Columbus or the Pilgrims. Early explorers reported vast flocks of turkeys nesting in the magnolia forest. Turkeys are a lot more American than apple pie.
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Thanksgiving Basics: How long does it take to roast a turkey? - Los Angeles Times Wed, 27 Nov 2013 23:08:21 GMT

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Thanksgiving Basics: How long does it take to roast a turkey?
Los Angeles Times
Judge when your turkey is done cooking by taking its temperature rather than by looking at the clock. There are far too many variables for any recipe to be able to accurately predict exactly how long your bird will take. And 5 or 10 degrees is enough ...
Turkey fryer disasters caught on videoSeattle Post Intelligencer
The No. 1 State for Deep-Frying Turkey Accidents Is...National Journal
Top 5 states with most deep-fried turkey accidentsFox News
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Sibling of turkeys getting presidential pardon has a different fate, as food ... - New York Daily News Wed, 27 Nov 2013 09:53:49 GMT

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Sibling of turkeys getting presidential pardon has a different fate, as food ...
New York Daily News
Powered by Inform. With two other turkeys ticketed for a presidential pardon at the White House, their brother met Minnesota's governor Monday at a state Capitol ceremony featuring much of the same upbeat pageantry ahead of a far gloomier fate for the ...


Thanksgiving: Butterball Turkey Talk-Line callers cook up some beauts - Syracuse.com Wed, 27 Nov 2013 18:29:30 GMT

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Thanksgiving: Butterball Turkey Talk-Line callers cook up some beauts
Syracuse.com
The pros at Butterball's Turkey Talk-Line claim to field more than 100,000 calls every November and December. Most are fairly routine, but when cooks compound inexperience with a lack of common sense, their questions stand out.
Turkey Troubles? Phone a Friend at the Butterball Turkey Talk LinePARADE
Talking turkey with Butterball's new manU-T San Diego
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The Supersized American Turkey - The Atlantic Wed, 27 Nov 2013 17:24:56 GMT

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The Supersized American Turkey
The Atlantic
They discovered, for example, that it was best to collect semen from turkey toms once per day, though one could try as often as twice per day. If they waited two days, they got the "maximum quantity at one collection," but not enough to make up for ...

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Virginia turkey kill gets ready for Thanksgiving the real old-fashioned way - Washington Post Wed, 27 Nov 2013 14:59:54 GMT

Virginia turkey kill gets ready for Thanksgiving the real old-fashioned way
Washington Post
Americans are set to consume 46 million turkeys this Thanksgiving, and Virginia, which raises 17 million a year, is one of the biggest suppliers. Getting to those numbers is a feat of mechanization and industrial prowess, involving conveyor belts and ...

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Don't Stuff The Turkey And Other Tips From 'America's Test Kitchen' - NPR Tue, 26 Nov 2013 18:08:42 GMT

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Don't Stuff The Turkey And Other Tips From 'America's Test Kitchen'
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If there's one Thanksgiving mistake Jack Bishop sees more than any other, it's people rushing to carve their birds. Bishop is editorial director of the public TV series America's Test Kitchen. He tells Fresh Air's Terry Gross, "Turkey needs to rest ...

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Remember When Sarah Palin Thought This Interview In Front Of A Turkey ... - Huffington Post Wed, 27 Nov 2013 20:49:24 GMT

Remember When Sarah Palin Thought This Interview In Front Of A Turkey ...
Huffington Post
Those symbolic pardons may make the turkey eaters among us feel somewhat better about stuffing our faces with coma-inducing amounts of gravy-smothered poultry, yet during one such event in 2008, then-Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) managed to tear the ...