Did you know the turkey, a distinctly American bird, was named after an African bird? Me neither.

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Did you know the turkey, a distinctly American bird, was named after an African bird? Me neither.

Happy Thanksgiving to those of you in the USA! Happy Thursday to the rest of the world. 
http://blog.dictionary.com/turkey

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Masha du Toit said…
Ok that is interesting!
November 26, 2015 at 1:18 PM
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