Wednesday, November 17, 2004

That Turkey in the White House 

Comments:

What's cute about this is that Matt didn't know until last night that Presidents have been pardoning turkeys every year since 1947 for Thanksgiving.

Harry Truman started the wacky tradition. Fun stuff!

Shelly

# posted by  Anonymous : 12:13 PM, November 18, 2004

 

It's still funny.

# posted by  Matt Astle : 1:39 PM, November 18, 2004

 

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