• Flying Squid@lemmy.worldOP
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    21 days ago

    People joke about how Benjamin Franklin wanted it to be the turkey.

    He wasn’t talking about the domesticated bird we normally eat at Thanksgiving.

    He was talking about one of these dinosaurs:

    And god help you if you get between a tom and one of his mates. Here’s a wild turkey spur: