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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, 03 Dec 2012 14:45:36 -0800, George M. Plimpton - smarter, quicker, better looking, and more successful than ****wit David Harrison in *EVERY* dimension - wrote::
>
>> On Mon, 03 Dec 2012 17:29:07 -0500, ****wit David Harrison - *Goo* - kept his fourteen year string of futility alive with:
>>
>>> On Fri, 30 Nov 2012 01:45:01 -0800 (PST), "Mr.Smartypants"
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Nov 29, 3:16 pm, George R. Plimpton wrote:
>>>>> ****wit David Harrison - *Goo* - kept his fourteen year string of futility alive with:
>>>>>> On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 10:18:56 -0800, Goo 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 L. 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.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You must have considered it in order to decide it doesn't get
>>>> consideration which defines you as irrational
>>>
>>> It's another classic

>>
>> It's another instance of me pointing out the obvious, logical and *necessary* truth, *Goo*.

>
> It's another classic example of


It's another instance of me pointing out the obvious, logical and
*necessary* truth, *Goo*.