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America's annual tradition of butchery

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Welcome to the most famous week on Ohio’s calendar. Don’t delude yourself into thinking I’m talking about Thanksgiving, when America celebrates a fictitious meal of historic camaraderie with the Natives right before we sold them blankets laced with small pox.

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