They paid their dues, time after time. They did their sentence, but committed no crime.
A president, not a Queen , will again inexplicably "pardon" two turkeys, with no criminal record, in one of the strangest and most misunderstood of American traditions.
Let's clear some of it up:
This year's Turkeys are Gobble and Waddle
After the ceremony at the White House, the birds are headed back to the Tar Heel state , where they will spend whatever days they have left at North Carolina State University, a place that's been used before – in 2022 for "Chocolate" and "Chip."
A long history ... of sending turkeys to presidents
People have been sending turkeys to presidents since the late 19th century, but for decades, they were always meant to be eaten.
Lots of shenanigans took pla

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