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Timewas

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7. Yes

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #6)

Thu Nov 27, 2025, 11:04 AM

Nov 27

They fly over fences all the time

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Never forget: Turkeys. Can't. Fly. [View all] Reader Rabbit Nov 27 OP

A classic! 😆 Dave Bowman Nov 27 #1

All time classic for the times. MarineCombatEngineer Nov 27 #2

And PRICELESS popsdenver Nov 27 #23

So classic. ms liberty Nov 27 #3

That was a classic Uncle Joe Nov 27 #4

As God is my witness, I thought Turkeys could fly. MarineCombatEngineer Nov 27 #5

Beat me to it. A classic! paleotn Nov 27 #13

Wild turkeys do... pazzyanne Nov 27 #28

Well... 2naSalit Nov 27 #6

Yes Timewas Nov 27 #7

They also roost in tall trees. 2naSalit Nov 27 #9

Right, a wild turkey likely learns to fly, forgotmylogin Nov 27 #24

They trim back their wings too... mass production of triming wings.... William Gustafson Nov 27 #35

And it's based on a real radio promotion. rsdsharp Nov 27 #8

Not one for turkeys posthumously working on their freefall technique. Igel Nov 27 #22

Hugh Wilson, the WKRP creator, used to work at WQXI in Atlanta, before he went into advertising, and then TV. rsdsharp Nov 27 #25

Every year it is a must for me. MuseRider Nov 27 #10

Thank you Reader Rabbit for posting this classic. Have a Happy Thanksgiving for you and yours. debm55 Nov 27 #11

I think when I saw that episode, I laughed as hard as I've ever laughed in my entire life....😅 ashredux Nov 27 #12

Wild Turkeys fly. Wild Turkey makes you fly. See. Happy TG twodogsbarking Nov 27 #14

That's one of the funniest bits ever on TV! GiqueCee Nov 27 #15

The character acting on this show was phenomenal. twodogsbarking Nov 27 #16

Yes they can and here's proof......... KS Toronado Nov 27 #17

Love this episode! zbird Nov 27 #18

I've got the T shirt. rsdsharp Nov 27 #26

One of my favorite comedy moments on TV liberal N proud Nov 27 #19

You really ought to wear more sweaters. AZLD4Candidate Nov 27 #31

A classic episode MustLoveBeagles Nov 27 #20

not funny mucifer Nov 27 #21

most top ten lists disagree. and it was great. the cluelessness of Gordon Jump made it perfect. AZLD4Candidate Nov 27 #30

Oh yes they can quitnesset Nov 27 #27

oh! The humanity! lapfog_1 Nov 27 #29

I loved this episode! Linda ladeewolf Nov 27 #32

Turkeys are tough... Norrrm Nov 27 #33

THIS is my Thanksgiving tradition. LoL Grown2Hate Nov 27 #34