Many presidents like President Obama and John F. Kennedy are pardoning the turkeys that they get on thanksgiving but many people think that's a bad idea. People go hunting a couple days before thanksgiving and shoot turkeys. It's a tradition to eat a turkey on thanksgiving. The pilgrims ate a turkey when they first got to america. The pilgrims are a good example.
Turkeys are meant to eat on thanksgiving with stuffing and pie. Without a turkey to eat on thanksgiving, it's not the same. Turkeys don’t do anything, they dont eat animals they help our environment so what will happen if we eat them. Turkeys are a traditional thanksgiving food that we will still eat for several thanksgivings that come.