[Magdalen] Goble Goble.

[Grace Cangialosi]

I heard it was because they are looking up to see where the water is coming from!  But then, I’ve heard the same thing about sheep!

> On Apr 10, 2019, at 3:50 PM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have a friend who’s a vegetarian.
> But she’ll eat turkey sometimes.
> She grew up on a farm and claims turkeys are so stupid they are actually
> vegetables.
> 
> Apparently there’s truth to the story that they’ll drown in a heavy
> rainstorm.
> -M
> 
> 
> On Wednesday, April 10, 2019, cantor03--- via Magdalen <
> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
> 
>> There is quite an industry in my native NW Wisconsin for raising domestic
>> turkeys.The farmers utilize large, open sheds housing hundreds of birds.  I
>> don't know
>> what they do exactly to discourage predators.  There is a goodly
>> population ofcoyotes, foxes, and even a few wolves there as well as here in
>> Pennsylvania.The major problem as I recall from knowing some Wisconsin
>> turkey farmersis the weather, in particular heavy summer storms with much
>> lightning andthunder.  These storms are highly disturbing to turkeys, and
>> in the farm shedsetting cause the turkeys to stampede and kill themselves.
>> 
>>