Sunday, February 25, 2018

Some men in 5 dorm were talking about this......................they say........that Ben F......didn't want the eagle to be our national symbol...............b/c it stole things.........................as in, and many people might not know this.............an eagle can fish on its own........but b/c it is more powerful than other birds.................many times it will wait until another bird gets a fish.......then it will take that fish from the other bird.........simply b/c it can...........and that Ben F.......wanted the turkey to be our national symbol..........

Well, Ben F...........the eagle is perfect.............considering how much stuff the USA has stolen.........also..........and I have not looked this up yet...........just ask the other people watching my net session...........wherever I go....................

I think the eagle...........a double eagle.............was the symbol of czarist Russia...........






Jan 25, 2013 - ... in this country, excerpts a letter from Franklin to his daughter, in which he does in fact question the choice of the eagle, commenting that the selected design looks more like a turkey. Franklin then expounds on the respectability and morality of each bird, which really seems like such a Ben Franklin thing to ...

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Nov 21, 2016 - Given the opportunity to choose a national symbol, the Founding Father never suggested a turkey. ... “For my own part I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country,” he wrote. ... In contrast, Franklin called the turkey “a much more respectable bird ...

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Did Ben Franklin Want the Turkey to Be Our National Symbol?

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Nov 20, 2014 - It’s one of those Thanksgiving fun facts I loved repeating when I was a kid: Ben Franklin liked turkeys so much that he wanted them to be our national bird, instead of the bald eagle. ... Back in 1784, Franklin wrote a letter to his daughter in which he disapproves of the country ...

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The story about Benjamin Franklin wanting the National Bird to be a turkey is just a myth. This false story began as a result of a letter Franklin wrote to his daughter criticizing the original eagle design for the Great Seal, saying that it looked more like a turkey. In the letter, Franklin wrote that the “Bald Eagle...is a Bird of bad ...
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