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2024-11-25 14:58:22 UTC

Voice of America on Nostr: 🦃🥧🍂 The history of turkey pardons dates back to the 1860s when Abraham ...

🦃🥧🍂 The history of turkey pardons dates back to the 1860s when Abraham Lincoln reportedly spared a turkey at his son Tad’s request. Officially, the tradition began with George H.W. Bush in 1989, turning the lighthearted gesture into a staple of Thanksgiving celebrations.

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