The weird roots of the Presidential Turkey Pardon | 10Best
November 28, 2019
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as posted by the channelThe tradition of a turkey being pardoned by a U.S. president for Thanksgiving has evolved over the decades.
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Turkey growers have sent the birds to the White House since 1873, partly as a way to assure their product endured as the Thanksgiving centerpiece. Kennedy became the first U.S. President to grant a
reprieve to a Thanksgiving turkey.
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