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December 1, 1995

Poultry Slam 1995

Stories decrying the wonders of turkeys, chickens, and other fowl.

Act Two

Act Two

Julie Showalter, who grew up on a turkey farm, tells the story of the night 3,000 turkeys died. (8 minutes)

Act Five

Act Five

Writer David Sedaris tells of the giddiness he felt when he purchased a taxidermy turkey head — attached to its foot. (3 minutes)

Act Six

Act Six

Starting on radio station WCFL in Chicago, "Chickenman" was a much-loved radio feature in the 1960s. Ira presents the first new "Chickenman" episode since 1969. (8 minutes)