Pardon our error

Presidential turkey pardon: A caption in the Nation in Brief in Wednesday’s Section A said that the Thanksgiving tradition of pardoning turkeys dated to President Truman. The Truman Library has been asked for years about that claim but has found no evidence to support it. Link

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This entry was written by Craig Silverman, posted on November 26, 2007 at 8:00 am, filed under Newspapers and tagged , . Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post. Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL.

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  1. Baylink
    Posted November 27, 2007 at 1:29 am | Permalink

    Yeah, but at least he only had to pardon *one*, and didn’t have to draft either of them.

    :-)

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