Re: National symbols

[Gurth <Gurth@xxxxxxxxx>]

According to Jeff Pawlowski, on Wed, 06 Feb 2002 the word on the street was...

> Just a neat bit of historical trivia for everyone...
>
> Benjamin Franklin wanted the US national bird to be
> the Wild Turkey.

That probably has to do with the size and shape of the average American ;)

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