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Posted by Jennifer on November 24th, 2008

It’s A Strike, A Spare. It’s Turkey Bowling
Thanksgiving Silliness Time Again: Frozen Turkey Bowling Returns To Cincinnati

(AP) Set up the pins, clear the lanes and try not to roll a gutter bird.

Cincinnati is warming up for Thanksgiving with its traditional Turkey Bowl, an annual outdoor event using frozen turkeys in place of bowling balls.

Contestants will try to knock down 10 pins Tuesday by sliding rock-hard birds down a lane on the holiday season ice skating rink on downtown’s landmark Fountain Square.

The person with the highest score after three rounds wins $100 cash and “WKRP in Cincinnati” DVDs including the series’ famous “Turkeys Away” episode. Turkey Bowling. Read More Here.