November 17, 2014
Horace Vose sent a turkey to President Ulysses S. Grant in 1873.
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Potomac: Pardon My Turkey
But is that a bird in your hand?
Each year before Thanksgiving, the President of the United States “pardons” a live turkey presented to him by the National Turkey Federation.
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