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发帖数: 43926 | 1 Broad Breasted White turkeys are bred for size at the expense of longer life
, making them prone to health problems associated with obesity such as heart
disease, respiratory failure and joint damage. For many years, the pardoned
turkeys were documented to have very short lives after their pardoning,
frequently dying within a year of being pardoned; for comparison, a wild or
heritage turkey has a lifespan of at least five years. The lifespans of the
pardoned turkeys have steadily improved in recent years, frequently having
lifespans of over two years and occasionally reaching three years of age, an
improvement attributed to better choices of homes after the pardons; rather
than serving solely as tourist attractions, the turkeys are now placed in
the care of experts who make conscious efforts to maintain the turkeys'
health for as long as possible. | H********g
发帖数: 43926 | 2 The President of the United States is presented with a live domestic turkey
by the National Turkey Federation (NTF), usually males of the Broad
Breasted White variety | H********g
发帖数: 43926 | 3 Broad Breasted White turkeys are bred for size at the expense of longer life
, making them prone to health problems associated with obesity such as heart
disease, respiratory failure and joint damage. For many years, the pardoned
turkeys were documented to have very short lives after their pardoning,
frequently dying within a year of being pardoned; for comparison, a wild or
heritage turkey has a lifespan of at least five years. The lifespans of the
pardoned turkeys have steadily improved in recent years, frequently having
lifespans of over two years and occasionally reaching three years of age, an
improvement attributed to better choices of homes after the pardons; rather
than serving solely as tourist attractions, the turkeys are now placed in
the care of experts who make conscious efforts to maintain the turkeys'
health for as long as possible. | H********g
发帖数: 43926 | 4 The President of the United States is presented with a live domestic turkey
by the National Turkey Federation (NTF), usually males of the Broad
Breasted White variety | w*****g
发帖数: 16352 | 5 为什么是白火鸡？野生的都是黑约。
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: Broad Breasted White turkeys are bred for size at the expense of longer life
: , making them prone to health problems associated with obesity such as heart
: disease, respiratory failure and joint damage. For many years, the pardoned
: turkeys were documented to have very short lives after their pardoning,
: frequently dying within a year of being pardoned; for comparison, a wild or
: heritage turkey has a lifespan of at least five years. The lifespans of the
: pardoned turkeys have steadily improved in recent years, frequently having
: lifespans of over two years and occasionally reaching three years of age, an
: improvement attributed to better choices of homes after the pardons; rather
: than serving solely as tourist attractions, the turkeys are now placed in
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