Modern Marvels: The Turkey
Subjects:
History, Science & Health
Grade Level:
All
Source: History Channel
This episode of Modern Marvels talks turkey and tries to explain how this bird has survived since the dinosaurs, including a visit to the Butterball factory. (1:00) (2 YRS)
Air Date - Nov 15 6:00aE 5:00aC 4:00aM 6:00aP
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