This week many of us had turkey on our minds and probably in the fridge as well. In honor of Turkey Day (aka Thanksgiving), it seems appropriate to give attention to this regal bird. What we know as ...

It's almost turkey day! This Thursday, you'll likely enjoy a cooked turkey alongside some other iconic Thanksgiving dishes, but what do you know about the bird itself? Skip the political talk at the ...

AND THEN AGAIN ON THE ACTUAL RACE DAY AND THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES WILL HAVE A TURKEY ON THE TABLE ALL THANKS TO OUR GENEROUS VIEWERS. AND WE DID HAVE A VIEWER ASK WHAT REALLY HAPPENS TO ALL THOSE ...

It’s common for many people to forget about turkeys for most of the year until Thanksgiving comes around, but the fact is that wild and domesticated turkeys are among the most interesting birds on the ...

As families all across America prepare to carve and serve the Thanksgiving turkey, how much do people really know about the nutritional aspects of the holiday bird? "Thanksgiving is actually an ideal ...

“TURKEY, n. A large bird whose flesh when eaten on certain religious anniversaries has the peculiar property of attesting piety and gratitude. Incidentally, it is pretty good eating.” — Ambrose Bierce ...

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The public chose Peas the turkey over his alternate Carrots to be this year's National Thanksgiving Turkey. The White House also posted "biographies" for each of the birds. After the ceremony, Peas ...