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Word: gobblers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...almost every measure, a President needs more time to think. That, quite clearly, is work of the highest order, and it is best done when the person is rested and his view is uncluttered by turkey growers who have come to present a gobbler, or a high school bell ensemble ringing on the lawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: On the Need to Relax, Stay Home and Meditate | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

Buxted's Churkey is a gobbler killed just 52 days after hatching, when it reaches a weight of about 5 lbs. Then it is injected with and marinated in a special secret broth distilled from the flesh of older chickens of egg-laying age, and quick-frozen for shipment to stores. The result is a bird that has the size and flavor of a mature chicken but the tenderness of a much younger one. An added bonus: like all turkeys, Churkey has a higher meat-to-bone ratio than chickens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Churkey Day? | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

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