Grand Avenue by Mike Thompson for November 25, 2013
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Ben Franklin had gotten his way, the turkey would be America's protected national bird. Meaning that we'd eat bald Eagle for Thanksgiving. I'm thankful for Ben Franklin!
And if some of the founding fathers had gotten their way, we’d be speaking Hebrew.It’d sure be easier than English (after you learn the alphabet, of course).
David B: Probably simply “bad movies” etc. On the other hand, we might well have turkey scouts and or golfers bragging about making a turkey on a difficult hole.
johnt204 almost 11 years ago
And if some of the founding fathers had gotten their way, we’d be speaking Hebrew.It’d sure be easier than English (after you learn the alphabet, of course).
Pharmakeus Ubik almost 11 years ago
There is no truth to the Franklin Turkey story, not is it a logical extension that we would eat eagles.
DaveBNM almost 11 years ago
What would we call bad films or goofy people if the turkey had become the national symbol?
cbrsarah almost 11 years ago
Even if it was true, the wild turkey would have been the protected bird, not domestic turkeys.
Comic Minister Premium Member almost 11 years ago
I see.
rekam Premium Member almost 11 years ago
You can keep your tofu, thank you very much. I happen to be allergic to it, as I am to all soy products.
hippogriff almost 11 years ago
David B: Probably simply “bad movies” etc. On the other hand, we might well have turkey scouts and or golfers bragging about making a turkey on a difficult hole.