Importance Of Turkeys For Thanksgiving

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How many turkeys are getting eaten for Thanksgiving? 45 million turkeys are cooked and eaten, and I am so sad. All of my turkey friends are now gone. I am Tom the turkey and I hide every year so I can live. What do people feed me? They feed me corn and soybean meals along with vitamins and minerals. I want to eat delicious food that is different then what people always give me. I want to eat potatoes and beans, and other delicious food that I probably would never get to eat. I also would want to live out in the wild where I can eat what ever I want to eat. I can’t wait until this day comes, but it probably won’t ever come. I have so many qualities that people would most likely miss. I am really easy to take care of. All you need to do is

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