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mr715

(3,564 posts)
Tue Nov 25, 2025, 04:36 PM Nov 2025

So, do you think the turkeys should refuse their pardon?

It is a cute tradition, but unless we stop serving turkey it really just passes the beak.

In any case, now Gobbles (which is really too close for comfort) has been pardoned and therefore cannot profess innocence.

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So, do you think the turkeys should refuse their pardon? (Original Post) mr715 Nov 2025 OP
So were they Pardoned Traildogbob Nov 2025 #1
Ooof mr715 Nov 2025 #8
Probably shouldn't refuse the pardon. Endlessmike56 Nov 2025 #2
A pardon is an admission of guilt. Intractable Nov 2025 #3
Junior will probably shoot them before they leave the White House grounds. Vinca Nov 2025 #4
Incredible mental image, yet sad mr715 Nov 2025 #5
Take the pardon, The rest is all gravy mercuryblues Nov 2025 #6
Well, thank you mr715 Nov 2025 #7
This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Nov 2025 #9
Awesome. Full marks. mr715 Nov 2025 #10
Pardon? The turkeys must own a lot of crypto. Sneederbunk Nov 2025 #11
Crazy mr715 Nov 2025 #12
Secondary noticing. mr715 Nov 2025 #13

Intractable

(2,103 posts)
3. A pardon is an admission of guilt.
Tue Nov 25, 2025, 04:48 PM
Nov 2025

Turkeys should go out screaming I'm innocent! The chicken did it.

mr715

(3,564 posts)
5. Incredible mental image, yet sad
Tue Nov 25, 2025, 05:00 PM
Nov 2025

I'm going to admit that I find turkeys kind of cute.

Response to mercuryblues (Reply #6)

mr715

(3,564 posts)
10. Awesome. Full marks.
Tue Nov 25, 2025, 06:12 PM
Nov 2025

Well done, PeaceWave.


(Sorry)
Edit: Well done, but not overcooked.

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