A Thanksgiving riddle was posted on Twitter by Dr. Laura on November 26, 2014:
Q: What do you call a turkey after Thanksgiving?
A: Lucky.
A slight variation was posted on Twitter by Joan Yazze Gallegos on November 4, 2017:
Q: What do you call a turkey on the day after Thanksgiving?
A: Lucky.
Twitter
Dr. Laura
@drlauraprogram
What do you call a turkey after Thanksgiving? Lucky. #CornyJokeDay
3:32 PM · Nov 26, 2014·Hootsuite
Twitter
TJ Fox
@tjfoxmusic
What do you call a Turkey after Thanksgiving?
#Lucky
2:27 PM · Nov 27, 2014·Twitter for iPhone
December 2014, Boys’ Life, “Think & Grin,” pg. 63:
Kevin: What do you call a turkey after Thanksgiving?
Austin: I don’t know. What?
Kevin: Lucky!
Austin Hoffman, Schnecksville, Pennsylvania
Twitter
Joan Yazze Gallegos
@JoanMarie87
Q: What do you call a turkey on the day after Thanksgiving?
A: Lucky #dailyjoke
11:43 AM · Nov 4, 2017·Facebook
Twitter
JOLLY GOOD
@JollyGoodSoda
What do you call a turkey on the day after Thanksgiving?
Lucky. #jollygoodjokes
12:15 PM · Nov 11, 2017·Hootsuite
Twitter
Danny McConnell
@dannytamucc
What do you call a turkey after Thanksgiving? Lucky. #dadjokes #thanksgivingedition #HappyThanksgivingDay
10:22 AM · Nov 23, 2017 from College Station, TX·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Jan Adcock
@Lunch_lady54
Replying to @JaniceDean
I enjoy your lunchbox jokes what do you call a turkey after thanksgiving? Lucky!
11:00 AM · Nov 23, 2018 from Bloomfield, IN·Twitter for iPhone
News Jersey 101.5
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Jeff Deminski
November 27, 2019
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What do you call a turkey on the day after Thanksgiving? Lucky.
Reddit—Dadjokes
Posted by u/ScumbagClub November 28, 2019
What do you call a turkey after Thanksgiving?
Lucky.
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Above, Big Apple Corner at 54th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Google Maps.
Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce "The Big Apple," a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano. Lyrics written by Buddy Bernier and sung by Edythe Wright. Audio provided by Dorothy Emmerich.
Also listen to a 1937 "The Big Apple" song by Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra. See a 1929 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald and a 1931 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald.
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