President George W. Bush continued a hallowed presidential tradition yesterday by pardoning two turkeys – named May and Flower – that were primed for Thanksgiving-Day slaughter. And, in so doing, he informed the White House Press Corps that VP Dick Cheney suggested that the pardoned turkeys should have been named “Lunch and Dinner”.
But, with all due respect to that greedy Dick, the more appropriate names for those “pardoned turkeys” would have been Karl and Scooter….
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