Two years later we became a foundation and we had our largest distribution where we fed 1, 000 people and gave them each a turkey for Thanksgiving.

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She roasted a big turkey at Thanksgiving and bought pumpkins for us at Halloween, because those were the sort of things she thought normal families did.

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So he brought a live turkey home insisting that we were going to have it for Thanksgiving dinner.

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Although Cobbler was selected for the title of National Thanksgiving Turkey, both he and his alternate, Gobbler, received a pardon.

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