http://senselist.com/2006/11/17/21-geographically-confused-names-for-the-turkey/ Help for the listless (and the senseless) Thu, 24 Feb 2011 20:04:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://senselist.com/2006/11/17/21-geographically-confused-names-for-the-turkey/comment-page-1/#comment-94467 Micah Stetz Tue, 08 Feb 2011 01:09:06 +0000 http://senselist.com/2006/11/17/21-geographically-confused-names-for-the-turkey/#comment-94467 <p>Excellent observation, Mr. Renard. I personally found this page while searching for an answer as to why the Arabs call it the "roman rooster". That question, however, goes yet still unanswered...</p> Excellent observation, Mr. Renard. I personally found this page while searching for an answer as to why the Arabs call it the “roman rooster”. That question, however, goes yet still unanswered…

]]> http://senselist.com/2006/11/17/21-geographically-confused-names-for-the-turkey/comment-page-1/#comment-22237 Callie Le Renard Wed, 18 Jul 2007 13:46:59 +0000 http://senselist.com/2006/11/17/21-geographically-confused-names-for-the-turkey/#comment-22237 <p>After reading this, I thought that the names above refer not to India, the country, but rather to American Indians/Native Americans who first introduced white settlers to the bird we know as Turkey.</p> After reading this, I thought that the names above refer not to India, the country, but rather to American Indians/Native Americans who first introduced white settlers to the bird we know as Turkey.

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