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Default The First Thanksgiving - by Rynn Berry

****wit David Harrison - *Goo* - kept his fourteen year string of
futility alive with:

> On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 10:18:56 -0800, George Plimpton wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:02:30 -0500, ****wit David Harrison - *Goo* - kept his fourteen year string of futility alive with:
>>
>>> On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 14:38:01 -0800, George Plimpton wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 11/22/2012 12:57 PM, Dr. Jai Maharaj wrote:
>>>>> The First Vegetarian Thanksgiving
>>>>>
>>>>> [ Subject: The First Vegetarian Thanksgiving
>>>>> [ From:
>>>>> [ Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004
>>>>>
>>>>> The First Vegetarian Thanksgiving
>>>>>
>>>>> By Rynn Berry
>>>>>
>>>>> http://all-creatures.org/articles/tgveg-rb.html
>>>>>
>>>>> [Ed.] "But it's tradition," is the cry when vegetarians
>>>>> wonder why killing an animal should make Thanksgiving
>>>>> special. Vegetarian historian Rynn Berry begs to differ.
>>>>>
>>>>> The story of the Pilgrim's First Thanksgiving -- and
>>>>> turkey's place in it -- has been shown to be largely a
>>>>> myth.
>>>>
>>>> No, it hasn't.
>>>
>>> Whether or no, millions of turkeys today experience life


Meaningless. Their "getting to experience life" has no moral meaning,
and therefore it deserves and gets no consideration from rational people.