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Will a Turkey Really Drown If It Looks Up During a Rainstorm?
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Some say that during a rainstorm, turkeys will stare up at the sky with their beaks hanging open, transfixed, until they drown. Is this really true?
Would turkey be so popular if it didn't have its own holiday?
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Turkey is almost synonymous with Thanksgiving, but would turkey be popular if the day didn't exist? Learn more about turkey popularity.
Turkey Questions
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You've got turkey questions, we've got turkey answers. Find answers to your thawing, preparing, cooking, and storing turkey questions.
Why Do We Say 'Talk Turkey'?
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It's a phrase appropriate to Thanksgiving as well as other times of the year. But the most popular origin story has a disturbing explanation.
Why are turkeys genetically modified?
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Genetically modified or selectively bred turkeys make up the majority of the market and are bred for white meat. Learn about genetically modified turkeys.
What Do Turkeys Eat in the Wild and on Farms?
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Turkeys have become a traditional dish to eat during Thanksgiving festivities. But have you ever wondered, what do turkeys eat?
What's the Difference Between White and Dark Meat Turkey?
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Turkey meat is white or dark depending how turkeys use different muscles. HowStuffWorks looks at the science.
What Wild Animal Matches Your Personality?
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With a personality like yours, you could only be matched by a truly wild and free animal! Which one matches you best? Claw your way through this quiz and answer with your animal instinct to find out!
How Thanksgiving Works
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Today, many associate the holiday less with pilgrims and American Indians and more with football and turkey. What's the real story of Thanksgivig Day?
Why Are Wishbones Supposed to be Lucky?
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Every Thanksgiving, pairs across the U.S. break wishbones to see who's left holding the bigger piece and, of course, the bigger chunk of luck. But, why?