Gobbler or Cobbler: Which turkey do you want pardoned? The White House is asking Facebook users to help decide the fate of two Thanksgiving birds.
But fear not -- the duo won't be dinner. Rather, the winner with the
most votes will be dubbed "National Thanksgiving Turkey," while the
loser will be his alternate, according to a White House blog post.
"No turkeys will be harmed during the selection of the National
Thanksgiving Turkey," Erin Lindsay, deputy director of online engagement
for the Office of Digital Strategy, wrote on Tuesday. "After the
pardoning, both turkeys travel to George Washington's Mount Vernon
Estate and Gardens to reside in a custom-made enclosure at Mount Verno…
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