This pie chart (get it?) should help put the upcoming holiday in perspective a little bit. I'll have an extra helping of hangover, please.

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1. Via SFWeekly

Just in time for Thanksgiving, this call attracts turkeys with a more urban appeal.

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Here's the menu for Thanksgiving dinner at the Plaza Hotel from 1899, when the roast turkey stuffed with chestnuts was but 75 cents. This puts McDonald's Dollar Menu to shame.

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TV BUZZ: Paging Bea Arthur! More than twenty years after its American debut, The Golden Girls is being remade…IN TURKEY! In related news: we're moving to Turkey.

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1. Blanche, Rose, Dorothy, and Sophia, Meet Gonul, Inci, Ismet and Safiye
2. Will the Girls Trade Their Cheesecake in for Baklava? Will Rose’s Stories Start With “Back in the Ottoman Empire…” in Lieu of St. Olaf? Will “Thank You For Being a Friend” Be Translated Into Turkish?
3. Please Remake the Midget Episode!
4. Coach Bea Arthur [VIDEO]
5. The Hills vs. The Golden Girls: Links, Pics, Videos, and News

Weird! The U.S. doesn't really do that well. Whatever, though. As long as we stay ahead of Turkey I'm cool with it.

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Unbelievable video: Not only did this guy survive the devastating collision - he only had minor injuries. He says the experience has given him a new appreciation for his life and he's going to, like, go bungie-jumping or something.

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FOOD BUZZ: For the experimental chef or the bored palate, a host of unusual and exotic ways to prepare turkey. I am bringing the Turkey Cannon home to my family; I think it will make a festive centerpiece.

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1. the oil-less infrared Turkey fryer is only $199!
2. the Turkey Cannon allows you to roast the turkey from the inside!
3. Or you can try the George Forman Fryer
4. a Thanksgiving Bo Ssam from Momofuku (Warning! Experts only!)
5. Try a Cantonese-style air-dried turkey!
6. If you are fancy, you’ll enjoy some Turkey Wing Confit.
7. Try deep-fried Stuffing on a Stick with your new fryer
8. Jazz up that Butterball with some bacon!
9. Vegetarians can try a Turkey Tofu loaf
10. Animal lovers can adopt a turkey instead.

What an unfortunate spot she chose to conduct an interview! Saturday Night Live really should have Sarah Palin on their payroll. What will she come up with next?!?

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1. Palin’s turkey pardon interview becomes too grisly for some