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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/the-ungobbled-gobbler/(permalink)
Author: snopescom
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not credible
language
English
Date published
2007-11-14
Entities
Ottoman EmpireThe West WingJack HarknessIran–Contra affairCabinet of the United StatesBald eagleWhite House Rose GardenPolling placeDomestic turkeyGeorge H. W. BushHarry S. TrumanPardonThanksgivingBirdAbraham LincolnRonald ReaganJohn F. KennedyChristmasWhite HouseNew York CityCaliforniaUnited StatesPresident of the United StatesFolklore

Claims (1)

  • The presidential practice of pardoning a live turkey before Thanksgiving originated with President Harry Truman in 1947.

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