Daily Archives: November 27, 2003
Remember Afganistan? Hillary Does
In what WOULD have been the top international story of the day, Democratic non-candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton was in Aghanistan for Thanksgiving, giving thanks no doubt for the opportunity to visit an ally on the verge of falling victem AGAIN … Continue reading
Top Turkey in Iraq
President Bush helped serve a traditional Thanksgiving meal. Bush made a surprise visit to Baghdad to mark America’s Thanksgiving holiday. The event was kept secret until Mr Bush was in the Iraqi capital because of security concerns. Had word of … Continue reading
Massachusetts Institute of Turkeys
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Cambridge residents had an early Thanksgiving surprise Wednesday when a wild turkey took to the city’s streets during the morning commute. Kelley Tuthill reported that area residents believe the brave turkey lives in a wooded area near … Continue reading
Petite Champ Outeats Fatties
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Petite former Burger King manager Sonya Thomas wolfed down 7-3/4 pounds of holiday food in 12 minutes on Wednesday to defeat a pair of 400-pound rivals and win the Thanksgiving Invitational eating contest. The 106-pound Thomas … Continue reading
Quote of the Day
“I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.” Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 – 1882)