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- The article discusses the tradition of the President of the United States pardoning a turkey for Thanksgiving each year
- It explores the history of this tradition, dating back to the 1940s
- The article mentions the controversy surrounding the tradition, with some critics arguing it is a distraction from more serious issues
- It covers the process of selecting the turkeys to be pardoned and the events surrounding the pardoning ceremony
- The tone of the article is light-hearted and humorous, poking fun at the tradition of pardoning turkeys for Thanksgiving.
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America Has A Totally Normal Tradition Of Pardoning Thanksgiving Turkeys
On Monday, November 25, President Joe Biden offered pardons to a pair of turkeys named Peach and Blossom. These two birds from Minnesota joined an extensive list of turkeys to receive the distinct honor. That begs the question, why the heck do U.S. presidents take time out of their days to perform this long-running tradition? […]The post
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