Turkey shortage?

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🗓️ 17 November 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Disruptions to the supply chain are throwing the turkey industry for a loop. This Thanksgiving, the perfect turkey might just be the one you can actually get your hands on. Vox’s Emily Stewart (@EmilyStewartM) explains. Read Emily’s story here: https://www.vox.com/the-goods/22770592/2021-thanksgiving-turkey-shortage-prices This episode was made by: Host: Rani Molla (@ranimolla) Producer: Alan Rodriguez Espinoza (@ardzes) Engineer: Paul Robert Mounsey What do you want to learn about on Recode Daily? Send your requests and questions to [email protected]. We read every email! Support Recode Daily by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:42.6	It's Rico Daley and I'm Ronnie Mola.
0:45.1	There's a lot of things I could go wrong on Thanksgiving. You could drop your turkey in the toilet?
0:50.1	Oh my god! The turkey's in the toilet! Get off of there!
0:53.3	What the cuss word?
0:54.8	Or forget to thaw it and have to throw your turkey in the dryer.
0:57.9	This is a terrible idea.
0:59.9	Yeah, one hundred percent.
1:04.5	Put it on permanent press.
1:05.7	So you don't have to iron it.
1:07.6	Or maybe you're trying to give your friend a scare so you put the turkey on your head and it gets stuck.
1:13.7	What are you doing? Is this supposed to be funny?
1:16.2	No, it's not supposed to be funny. It's supposed to be scary.
1:20.9	Get it off now!
1:22.3	I can't! It's stuck!
1:24.2	I don't care that the turkey has to feed 20 people at my parents' house and they're not going to eat it off your head!
1:29.1	Well, whatever the case may be, you're going to want to be extra careful with your turkey plans this year.
1:33.9	Because if you mess it up, it could be really hard to find a backup.
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