Pros And Cons Of Turkeys Killing For Thanksgiving

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Have you ever thought about my life and the lives of other turkeys that are being killed for thanksgiving. I hope after you read this essay that you think twice about killing for thanksgiving because more than a million turkeys are being during Thanksgiving and I would not like to be one of them. More than forty-five million turkeys are killed just for this wonderful holiday Thanksgiving alone. The turkey population declines every year and more than half of the population is killed because of Thanksgiving and also Christmas. Every year three-hundred million turkeys are killed in the U.S. almost half the killed population of turkeys are killed for Thanksgiving and Christmas. So I beg you please Mr. Farmer may you not slaughter me for a Thanksgiving

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