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Essay On Thanksgiving

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Every year millions of American families sit down together on the fourth Thursday of November to celebrate Thanksgiving. Most of those Thanksgiving dinners include at least one turkey. Roast turkey with all the trimmings has become the Thanks Giving fare. We all look forward to warm times with our family and friends and an incredibly large satisfying meal. But what if you were the turkey. You wouldn’t want some person to kill you just so they can sell you to a supermarket to get bought and eaten by a family, that’s how I feel. My names Kevin and I’m a turkey. Every year I always think about how many turkeys get butchered for Thanksgiving and it really does make me furious. I feel like people that do eat turkey on Thanksgiving should

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