The Cultish Appeal of the Turkey Leg

Written by Pat's Papers | Friday, 3 February 2012 8:44 AM


Dewayne Bevil, the Orlando Sentinel’s theme park reporter (!), investigates a curious thing that he’s seen on the job but never fully understood: the allure of the turkey leg. Bevil writes that the “overgrown snack is too messy, too Cro-Magnon, too mysterious” for his tastes but he’s in the minority—Disney sells 1.5 million pounds of turkey legs each year.

SOURCE: Orlando Sentinel

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